Nicraguans are most benefited people through Operation MiracleSeptember 4th, 2008 Operation Miracle benefits almost half a million poor people from 28 Caribbean and Latin American nations per year. And among them Nicraguans are the most benefited people.
Free cataract surgery at Eye Center SouthApril 22nd, 2009 Deadline to qualify for free cataract surgery is Friday, April 24, call 793-2211 as early as possible. Eye Center South offers free cataract surgeries.
30,000 Cataract Patients Regain Eyesight In Southwest ChinaMarch 6th, 2006 The "Sight First China Action" program has helped more than 30,000 cataract patients regain eyesight in southwest China's Guizhou province, and training medical workers at grassroots level, said an official with the "Sight First China Action" program on Monday. There are about 92,000 cataract patients in Guizhou province, with more than 9,000 cases diagnosed annually.
8.45 million cataract eye rectified in ChinaJuly 7th, 2009 The Ministry of Health, China, claims today that the country has provided surgeries for 8.45 million cataract patients so far. Among the total list of cataract patients China in the last 20 years up to 2008, conducted 840,000 free treatments.
Free Eye Surgery for Nicaraguans June 27th, 2008 Thousands of eye patients in Nicaragua have received the free eye treatment at the eye surgery program. The free eye surgery program took place at municipality of Sandino, less than 20 kilometers West of the capital Managua.
India-Nepal Friendship Eye Camp in Various Districts of NepalJune 28th, 2006 The Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh ( NNJS) and the Embassy of India in Nepal have signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) in connection with conducting Nepal-India Friendship Eye Camp in various districts of Nepal. As per the MoU signed on Tuesday, the Indian Embassy is to provide 11.3 million Nepali rupees (161,428 US dollars) to carry out free implantation of Intra-ocular Lenses on 10,000 cataract patients and conduct free operation on 2,000 trachoma patients living in the rural and far-flung areas of Nepal.
Doctors Celebrate August As Cataract Awareness Month To Make People Aware Of The DiseaseJuly 29th, 2008 August is the very important and desirable month for the Americans and especially for the cataract patients. Because the month is going to be celebrated as the Cataract Awareness Month.
Standard Chartered Bank announces US $20 million for preventable eye diseasesOctober 21st, 2008 To prevent avoidable blindness across the world, recently on October 17, 2008, Standard Chartered Bank announces a fund of US $20 million for the poor and marginalized populations. Standard Chartered Bank in its new phase of program will offer poor, marginalized populations an access to complete medical services which is designed for different preventable eye diseases starting from cataract surgery, to preventative treatment and specialized medical interventions.
