Eye Charities Providing Overseas Care
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Email
rturkel@uniteforsight.org
Website
http://www.uniteforsight.org/
Unite for Sight is a non-profit organisation that empowers communities worldwide to improve eye health and strives to eliminate avoidable blindness. Volunteers partner with eye clinics in countries such...
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Email
rms@aravind.org
Website
http://www.aravindeyefoundation.org/
The Aravind Eye Foundation, formerly the Friends of Aravind, was founded in 2000 to support Aravind by networking, building partnerships with academic institutions and sharing best practices with other...
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Email
info@sightsavers.org
Website
http://www.sightsavers.org/
Sightsavers, an international charity strives to eliminate preventable blindness and promotes equal opportunities for those disabled by blindness in developing countries. Sightsavers works to cure blindness, particularly through cataract...
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Website
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/townsville/
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service comprises 18 hospitals and community health campuses and two residential aged care facilities in the area north to Cardwell and Ingham, west to...
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Email
paschaline.jacobs@uct.ac.za
Website
www.health.uct.ac.za/usr/health/apply/.../intl_applicants_electives.doc
Groote Schuur is a large government funded hospital in the city of Cape Town, South Africa. The hospital itself is steeped in history, and they even have a little...
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Email
eyedept@kcmc.ac.tz
Website
http://www.kcmc.ac.tz/eye/
During my fourth year elective i was fortunate enough to spend a month at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre's Eye Department - one of the largest ophthalmic centres in West...
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Email
mmitx@mmint.org
Website
http://www.mmint.org/
The Medical Ministry aims to establish Medical Platforms for Service and Education that build medical capacity for those that need it most. The World's Poor lack basic Medical Care...
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Email
Email via website
Website
http://www.seeintl.org/
Surgical Eye Expeditions (SEE) International is a nonprofit, humanitarian organization that coordinates and deploys volunteer ophthalmologists and allied health professionals to developing countries in which they provide...
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Email
info@outbackvision.com.au
Website
https://www.outbackvision.com.au/
Lions Outback Vision, part of the Lions Eye Institute aims to address the unique challenges of delivering quality specialist eye health care to regional, remote and Indigenous communities across...
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Email
dave@andeanmedicalmission.co.uk
Website
http://www.andeanmedicalmission.co.uk/#
The Andean Medical Mission's (AMM) vision is to help build an eye care service for rural regions of the Andes and Amazon, which, whilst remote, is sustainable and can...
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Email
jim@eyesforeastafrica.org
Website
http://www.eyesforeastafrica.com/
Eyes for East Africa (UK) objectives are: "To promote the relief, care and treatment of blind and partially-sighted people who are treated by Kwale District Eye Centre, Kenya". The...
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Email
csdairs@gmail.com
Website
http://www.bcvi.org/
The Belize Council for the Visually Impaired (BCVI) is a non-profit organization, which aims to improve the life of the Belizean population by maintaining the maximum visual capacity of...
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Charity
Email
theeyetrust@gmail.com
Website
http://www.theeyetrust.org/
The Benevolent Eye Service Trust provides funding and eye care service to people in Myanmar and in the process provides locally trained doctors...
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Email
visitgabon@gmail.com
Website
http://www.bongolohospital.org/
For over twenty years, missionary nurses ran a small dispensary for treating the medical needs of local Gabonese. In 1977, with the arrival of a team of missionary medical...
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Email
info@csc.org
Website
www.csc.org
The Children's Surgical Centre (CSC) is a non-profit, non-political, and non-religious, and is widely recognised in Cambodia for providing a range of specialized rehabilitation surgical services, surgical training and...
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Email
contact@cbm.org
Website
http://www.cbm.org/
Christian Blind Mission International is an international Christian development organisation, committed to improving the quality of life of people with disabilities in low income regions of the world. CBM...
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Email
jstark@diocesehelena.org
Website
http://www.diocesehelena.org/offices/guatemala/clinica-maxena.html
Clinica Maxeña, established by the Diocese of Helena in 1966, provides medical, ophthalmic, dental and prenatal care to the local Guatemalan people. The clinic is responsible...
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Email
info@combatblindness.org
Website
http://www.combatblindness.org/
The Combat Blindness International (CBI) primary mission is supporting cost-effective cataract surgical intervention in the developing world, where a blind man, woman or child will see once again...
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Email
omtrust@redifmail.com
Website
http://www.drashtinetralaya.org/
Drashti Netralaya Opthalmic Mission Trust started working with the dream of blindness free zone with quality concern and single standard of care for all whether the person is rich...
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Email
fei@forwardedge.org
Website
http://www.forwardedge.org/
Forward Edge International exists to share Christ’s love with those affected by poverty, disaster and sickness in the U.S. and around the world. Forward Edge mobilizes hundreds of volunteers...
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Email
info@gansuinc.org
Website
http://www.gansuinc.org/
GANSU, INC was founded in 1990, as a Christian charitable, 501(C)(3) organization, by William C. Conrad, M.D., with a mission purpose to provide eye care, through surgery and teaching,...
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Email
icare@gsjamaica.org
Website
http://www.gsjamaica.org/
iCare is an international humanitarian eye care project of Great Shape! Inc. in collaboration with the following partners: VOSH International, Sandals Foundation, Lions Club and the people of Jamaica....
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Email
info@handsalongthenile.org
Website
http://www.handsalongthenile.org/
Hands Along the Nile Development Services, Inc. (HANDS) is an American organization committed to respect for human dignity. Together with all who share this value, HANDS seeks to develop...
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Email
info@hki.org
Website
http://www.hki.org/
The mission of Helen Keller International (HKI) is to save the sight and lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged. HKI combats the causes and consequences of blindness and...
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Email
info@helpmesee.org
Website
https://www.helpmesee.org
Help Me See Inc. addresses the critical need for training of cataract surgeons in manual small incision cataract surgery (MSICS) to work in developing countries. HelpMeSee...
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Email
info@cureblindness.org
Website
http://www.cureblindness.org/
The Himalayan Cataract Project’s top priority is to reach the greatest number of unserved blind people, with the highest quality care, at the lowest possible cost. HCP was founded...
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Email
communications@iapb.org
Website
http://www.iapb.org/
The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) was established in 1975 as a coordinating, umbrella organisation to lead international efforts in blindness prevention activities. Its first major...
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Email
paula@ihptz.org
Website
http://www.ihptz.org/
International Health Partners is a non-governmental non-profit organization formed to facilitate partnerships from all over the world with Tanzania to improve health care. The IHP-US INC is a sister...
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Email
info@irteams.org
Website
http://www.irteams.org/
International Relief Teams (IRT) alleviates human suffering by providing health services and humanitarian assistance to victims of disaster, neglect and profound poverty worldwide. International Relief Teams is seeking ophthalmologists...
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Email
LIGA@ligainternational.org
Website
https://www.ligainternational.org
LIGA International (The Flying Doctors of Mercy) is a non-profit organization that provides free health care and education to the people of Sinaloa Mexico, since 1934. LIGA International is...
