Protecting sight and fighting for disability rights
Autumn appeal
Will you help us give hope to a child like Sanjit with a sight-saving cataract operation?
About us
Want to know more about Sightsavers? Here you can find out where we work, how we’re run and what we do with the money we raise.
Our awards and honors
We’re delighted to be rewarded for our work, and hope it helps our donors feel confident about supporting us.
Focus magazine: see how your support is changing lives
Read the latest issueWhat we do
- We treat and prevent eye conditions such as cataracts, trachoma and refractive error.
- We help to fight five debilitating diseases that affect more than a billion people around the world.
- We campaign for disability rights so people with disabilities can participate equally in society.
Find out how we’re supporting people with disabilities to gain employment as part of the Inclusive Futures initiative.
We work in more than 30 countries worldwide
Where we workHow we’re making a difference
Giving Hasina her sight and independence back
Hasina lives in a camp in Bangladesh which has been demolished twice. Since developing cataracts, she feared being made homeless again.
Trachoma treatments resume in Nigeria after COVID-19 lockdown
Nigeria is the first Sightsavers-supported country to resume treatments for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) since April due to COVID-19.
How we're supporting children's learning during COVID-19
Sightsavers staff explain first-hand the five ways we’re making sure children with disabilities aren’t left behind during the COVID-19 pandemic.
