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Two-year-old Nalukena smiles broadly with a group of other children.

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The End is in Sight campaign, which launched in February 2019, benefited from the government’s UK Aid Match fund, which matched all donations pound for pound for the first three months.

September 2019

Six children's dolls lined up in a field

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A range of disability-inclusive dolls has been launched to teach children about disability, with 10 per cent of the sales from each doll donated to Sightsavers and other charities.

September 2019

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A film highlighting Sightsavers’ work has won an accolade in the Brand Film Festival Awards, and is the second film award in one week for the organisation.

May 2019

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Sightsavers’ film about work to treat neglected tropical diseases was honoured at the 2019 Charity Film Awards, which celebrate the best fundraising films.

April 2019

Zuhara from Tanzania stands outside her primary school

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The donation, from charitable fund Arcadia, will enable Sightsavers to continue its work to fight avoidable blindness in some of the world’s poorest countries.

April 2019

A still from Sightsavers' video, showing a smiling man, woman and child.

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Our film, entitled ‘One billion treatments for neglected tropical diseases’, was chosen from a list of hundreds of submissions.

March 2019

Eye surgeon Dr Ndalela examines a child's eyes to check for signs of trachoma.

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The End is in Sight campaign is backed by the UK government’s UK Aid Match programme, which will double any donations made by the UK public between 15 February and 15 May 2019.

February 2019

A collection of the items that Sightsavers is auctioning, including signed shoes, records and books.

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From 22 February to 3 March, fans can bid on the opportunity to win up-close experiences with top celebrities, including a meet-and-greet with Rita Ora.

January 2019

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As Blue Peter celebrates its 60th birthday, we look back to the programme’s Sight Saver appeal in 1986, which raised money for our mobile eye units in Africa.

October 2018

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UK aid boosts Sightsavers’ fundraising to prevent avoidable blindness

Inclusive dolls will help raise money for Sightsavers

Sightsavers scoops a second film award

Sightsavers wins bronze award at charity film gala

Sightsavers receives $1 million donation to fund essential eye health work

Sightsavers reaches the finals of 2019 Charity Film Awards

‘The End is in Sight’ campaign launched to raise funds to eliminate trachoma

Rankin, Rita Ora and Kate Moss join Sightsavers’ eBay auctions

60 years of Blue Peter: the show that gave Sightsavers its name