Eye health
Donation gives thousands of people the chance to see again
Thousands of adults and children could benefit from life-changing eye surgery thanks to a donation from a long-standing Sightsavers benefactor.
Sightsavers celebrates World Radio Day
Sightsavers is celebrating the power of radio in helping to save sight as part of Unesco’s World Radio Day 2017.
Issa’s story
Issa’s sight had been deteriorating for seven years, until a team from the Global Trachoma Mapping Project examined his eyes and referred him for treatment.
Sightsavers operation features in BBC video
A clip of seven-year-old Majidul having sight-saving surgery in Bangladesh is featured in a new video from BBC Worldwide’s Brit Lab channel on YouTube.
India celebrates 50 successful years in eye health
Sightsavers India has celebrated 50 years of successful achievements with a golden jubilee gala to showcase its pioneering work.
Bakir’s story
Two-year-old Bakir was born with cataracts in both eyes. He’s a happy, confident toddler who’s adored by his family, but they all worry about him.
A UK eyesight crisis – and how different it could have been elsewhere
Earlier this week, my mother nearly went blind. In less than a day, the pressure in one of her eyes went from the norm of 10-21mm Hg to 81 mm Hg.
Huge success for Specs Appeal auction
Sightsavers’ eBay auction on hundreds of pairs of sunglasses and glasses owned by celebrities has come to an end after 10 days.
Optical Express supports Sightsavers with Christmas appeal
The eye care provider's seasonal appeal encourages its staff to help fund life-changing cataract operations.
Join our Specs Appeal celebrity eBay auction
Sightsavers is launching Specs Appeal 2016, a celebrity eBay auction stocked with more than 100 pairs of glasses and sunglasses donated by famous faces.
