
Cure Blindness Project
@cureblindness
We work towards eradicating treatable and curable blindness worldwide. We restore eyesight in the developing world with $25 and a 10 min surgery.
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https://www.cureblindness.org 17-06-2009 12:54:18
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For less than $200, Cure Blindness Project can cure someone’s blindness—like Pushpa. In 30 years, they’ve achieved: 🚀 1.6M+ sight-restoring surgeries 👩⚕️ 20,000+ trained eyecare professionals 🏥 5 eye hospitals in under-resourced areas Congrats to CBP on 30 years of impact!


👁️ Welcoming Dr. Sam Cady to Kabgayi Eye Unit! Dr. Sam, a renowned Glaucoma specialist from Maine, USA, is in Rwanda for 3 days, working alongside Dr. Elie Nziyomaze to enhance Glaucoma care. His visit is sponsored by Cure Blindness Project #KabgayiEyeUnit #CureBlindness #GlaucomaCare



Preventing blindness starts with strong community-based care! 👁️✨ Cure Blindness Project recently completed Prevention Refresher Training in India, training 637 Community Health Workers (CHWs) across Uttar Pradesh, in partnership with VisionSpring!





For the first time ever, 40 Ophthalmic Assistants & Nurses received curriculum-based training in primary eye care—focusing on early detection of glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy & corneal disease. Proudly led by Ministry of Health, Bhutan + #CureBlindness.

