Study examines cataract care in Jhargram, West Bengal

A population-based study by Sightsavers India has examined cataract surgery coverage, visual outcomes and barriers to care in Jhargram district, West Bengal. Published in Discover Public Health, the study assessed 2,292 adults aged 40 and above.

Sightsavers India Launches ‘Looms & Lenses’, a National Programme to Protect Weavers’ Vision and Livelihoods

Beyond the Thread: Eye Health Status and Service Access Among Weaving Communities

Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness in Alipurduar District, West Bengal

This RAAB is a descriptive, cross-sectional population-based study to estimate the prevalence of blindness and visual impairment in above 50 years age group.

Ravinder's Story

Ravinder, 50, from Hyderabad, lives with a congenital physical disability alongside his wife and three young children. With his wife working as a daily wage labourer, the family manages life with limited means, holding on to the small joys that keep them going.

Krishnaveni's story

Ms. Krishnaveni, a 45-year-old woman, has worked as a housekeeping staff member in the Maternity Ward of H. Siddaiah Referral Hospital for the past five years.

Meet our Eye Health Mascot - Kaki

Kaki is a friendly and familiar face who helps communities start important conversations around eye health.

Measuring the prevalence of uncorrected refractive errors and refractive error coverage among the young working age population in Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India, using rapid assessment of refractive error methodology

There is limited evidence on prevalence of uncorrected refractive errors (URE) in younger population.

Navigating eye health problems of urban slums in Asansol, West Bengal: a comprehensive study

Haseena's story

How a rural woman’s fading vision went unnoticed until help arrived at her doorstep.