Fundraising
Pub runners raise £2,500 to help save sight
The group of 12 friends from north London were inspired to help after hearing the story of a young mother whose sight was restored by Sightsavers.
“My top marathon tip? Convince yourself it’s not raining!”
World champion judoka Ben Quilter is running the London Marathon in 2018 to promote Sightsavers. Here, the Paralympic bronze medallist shares some essential training tips.
Jeweller Leibish & Co chooses Sightsavers as charity partner
The diamond retailer will donate a percentage of every purchase to Sightsavers, in time for a sparkling Valentine’s Day later this month.
Sightsavers is named top charity for customer service
For the second year in a row, Sightsavers has been named top charity in the Top 50 Companies for Customer Service Awards.
‘The Big Bake’ launches Sightsavers’ partnership with Optical Express
The partnership was launched on World Sight Day with a nationwide bake sale, during which Optical Express staff channelled their inner Mary Berry.
Harvard students choose Sightsavers as top charity
Students who studied effective altruism and health care at the US university have selected Sightsavers to receive a grant of US$25,000.
Chris limbers up for London Marathon to raise money for Sightsavers
With just over a week to go until the London Marathon, Sightsavers supporter Chris Gordon is beginning preparations to run a marathon for the first time.
Sightsavers takes on the Revlon LOVE IS ON Million Dollar Challenge
Beauty brand Revlon has launched its LOVE IS ON Million Dollar Challenge for the second year. Sightsavers has joined in with its #BlurredMirrorChallenge.
New eyewear brand Eye Gave launches effort to help Sightsavers eliminate trachoma
New eyewear brand Eye Gave launches effort to help Sightsavers eliminate trachoma by designing a pair of sunglasses.
Sightsavers announces partnership with the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
Sightsavers International, Inc has been awarded a grant of $880,000 from the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation to assist the Government of Mali achieve the elimination of trachoma.
