Dr Yaméogo testing the eyes of a four-year-old patient using a machine. The patient's mother is holding her head gently.
Meet the pioneering paediatric ophthalmologists making a difference in child eye health across Africa. 👓
Read more about their impactful work: www.light-for-the-world.org/news/14-good-news-storie...
#ChildEyeHealth #Ophthalmology #GoodNews
Our inspiring child eye health pioneers! We work Together, with Respect, ensuring Accountability on an Inclusive TRAIL of continued Learning in Africa. #LightValues #LoveYourEyes #InclusiveEyeHealth #ChildEyeHealth
A bright yellow background featuring four paediatric ophthalmologists wearing professional attire, including white coats and a striped shirt. Overlaid text in bold black letters on a yellow banner reads: “Pioneers of child eye health.” In the top-right corner, there is the Light for the World logo.
On #WorldSightDay, we celebrate the “1, 2, 3... I Can See!” programme and four pioneering paediatric ophthalmologists in Africa.
Their work is changing lives: www.light-for-the-world.org/news/celebra...
#LoveYourEyes #EyeHealth #ChildEyeHealth
Dr Rebecca Lusobya is a paediatric ophthalmologist at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala, Uganda. She wears a white doctor's coat and is lookng at the camera.
Dr Rebecca Lusobya is transforming child eye health in Uganda.
Her work through the “1, 2, 3... I Can See!” programme is making a lasting impact: www.light-for-the-world.org/news/dr-rebe...
#WorldSightDay #LoveYourEyes #EyeHealth #ChildEyeHealth
Dr Yaméogo testing the eyes of a four-year-old patient using a tool and a smartphone with the picture of a blue butterfly.
Dr Claudette Yaméogo is a champion for child eye health in Burkina Faso.
Her work through the “1, 2, 3... I Can See!” programme is changing lives: www.light-for-the-world.org/news/dr-clau...
#WorldSightDay #LoveYourEyes #EyeHealth #ChildEyeHealth
A healthcare professional in a white coat and gloves gently removes an eye patch from a seated patient in a brightly lit clinic corridor.
Dr Isaac Vasco da Gama is transforming child eye health in Mozambique.
As #WorldSightDay nears, we celebrate his work and the success of the “1, 2, 3... I Can See!” programme: www.light-for-the-world.org/news/mozambi...
#LoveYourEyes #EyeHealth #ChildEyeHealth
August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month.
At VEA-int, we support our partners #EyeHealthAfrica & #UboraHealthFoundation in advancing child eye health in Uganda, from ROP to Retinoblastoma.
Every child deserves the gift of sight.
Learn more lnkd.in/dP27xViz
#ChildEyeHealth #EyeCareEquity
Progressive myopia is on the rise among kids and teens.
Increased screen time and reduced outdoor activities are key contributors.
Early detection and management are crucial to protect their vision. nexuseyecare.com.au/myopia/
#MyopiaAwareness #ChildEyeHealth
in a lab, a gloved hand holds three slides for a microscope
ICEH is the grateful recipient of grants totalling more than £10m for our #research this year, for projects including #AI, #healtheconomics, #refractiveerror, #childeyehealth, #glaucoma and more
Find out more 👉 bit.ly/ICEHgrants2025
The @nytimes.com highlighted our work in Mozambique: supporting communities to identify child vision problems.
🔍 We support Dr. Vasco da Gama in training teachers, health workers, and leaders to spot cataracts.
Full story here: shorturl.at/3UwBh #ChildEyeHealth #Mozambique #Cataract
