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Sightsavers India and EssilorLuxottica reveal study that 78% of visual impairment is caused by uncorrected refractive Errors

Sightsavers India, in collaboration with EssilorLuxottica revealed the findings from their Rapid Assessment of Refractive Errors (RARE) study conducted in Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh.

February 2025

1 Million Truckers Screened: Milestone for Vision and Safety in India's Transport Sector

Sightsavers India is proud to announce the monumental achievement of its flagship RAAHI National Trucker’s Eye Health Programme which has successfully conducted 1 million eye screenings.

January 2025

Sightsavers India and Alcon India Inaugurate Block Resource Centre aimed to Empower Children with Visual Impairment in Bankura

Alcon, the global leader in eye care, in association with Sightsavers India, has helped visually impaired children in the Bankura district of West Bengal.

December 2024

Alipurduar District Declared Cataract Blindness Backlog Free

In a landmark achievement, Alipurduar district of West Bengal has been declared Cataract Blindness Backlog Free, an accomplishment made possible through the steadfast collaboration of Sightsavers India and the Alipurduar District Health and Family Welfare Department.

December 2024

Understanding Glaucoma: The Silent Thief of Sight

In the realm of eye health, glaucoma lurks as a silent threat, gradually stealing vision without warning.

October 2024

Sightsavers India and AbbVie India Hosted a State-Level Consultation on ‘Prevention of Visual Impairment Caused by Glaucoma’ in Lucknow

Under the ongoing collaborative campaign between Sightsavers India and AbbVie India the second state-level consultation in Lucknow was held.

August 2024

Shera's story

Shera, a resident of Raniya Mau, Unnao district, is 34 years old. He has locomotor disability.

April 2024

Sightsavers India Fellowship Program

Sightsavers Fellowship is a promising career opportunity for ophthalmologists. It aims to take selected fellows through an exciting journey of 24 months.

April 2024
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Sightsavers India’s Eight–State Inclusive Education Programme Bags the Zero Award 2024

Sightsavers India won the Zero Project Award 2024 for its Eight–State Inclusive Education Programme’s concerted effort for using accessible Information and Communication Technology (ICT) devices.

December 2023
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