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Vision Catalyst Fund

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“We are working towards sustainability by advocating for government funding for this cost-effective and highly value-adding reading glasses component of the pension program.” - Pelin Munis, CEO of RestoringVision👀

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Congrats to CHAI and @vulamobile for securing an Eye Health Accelerator Grant from Vision Catalyst Fund for their programme in South Africa! 🏆

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“This grant will catalyse @vulamobile and CHAI combined efforts to offer the most effective ways for eye health services to reach scale within the public health system.” - Dr William Mapham, CEO of Vula 👀

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“We are grateful to the Vision Catalyst Fund for backing this team of like-minded organizations and government leaders as we embark on a journey of collaboration and learning." Ella Gudwin VisionSpring 👀

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“I have never received training on eye health before. Now, I have learned the risk factors for developing NCDs and the impact of high blood pressure and diabetes on eye health." Learn more about Royal Government of Cambodia and CHAI work: clintonhealthaccess.org/blog/diabetes-…

“I have never received training on eye health before. Now, I have learned the risk factors for developing NCDs and the impact of high blood pressure and diabetes on eye health." Learn more about Royal Government of Cambodia and <a href="/CHAI_health/">CHAI</a> work: clintonhealthaccess.org/blog/diabetes-…
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"I am so happy to get screened for NCDs and eye diseases because I have never been screened before. I did not have the time to travel to the Referral Hospital because of my job as a farmer" - Mrs. Pheap volunteer patient in CHAI Cambodia programme

"I am so happy to get screened for NCDs and eye diseases because I have never been screened before. I did not have the time to travel to the Referral Hospital because of my job as a farmer" - Mrs. Pheap volunteer patient in <a href="/CHAI_health/">CHAI</a> Cambodia programme
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Thank you zuzana for inviting Adam Askew to present at the Outcomes Finance Alliance Summit in Zurich🇨🇭Adam presented our Social Impact Guarantee which will raise new capital for eye health👁️around the world 🌏starting with programmes in Vietnam🇻🇳

Thank you <a href="/Levoca/">zuzana</a> for inviting <a href="/askewadam/">Adam Askew</a> to present at the Outcomes Finance Alliance Summit in Zurich🇨🇭Adam presented our Social Impact Guarantee which will raise new capital for eye health👁️around the world 🌏starting with programmes in Vietnam🇻🇳
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Vision screening in Kampot, Cambodia this week with CHAI as part of their Project Expand initiative 🩺🫀💊👁️🌏 Learn more lnkd.in/gNY-Dcpf

Vision screening in Kampot, Cambodia this week with <a href="/CHAI_health/">CHAI</a> as part of their Project Expand initiative 🩺🫀💊👁️🌏 Learn more lnkd.in/gNY-Dcpf
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How do you deliver reading glasses at scale? Hear from RestoringVision and MSH who are aiming to serve at least 500,000 Peruvian pensioners by 2025 🚀📈👀 Learn more: visioncatalystfund.org/news/restoring…

How do you deliver reading glasses at scale? Hear from <a href="/RestoringVision/">RestoringVision</a> and <a href="/MSHHealthImpact/">MSH</a> who are aiming to serve at least 500,000 Peruvian pensioners by 2025 🚀📈👀 Learn more: visioncatalystfund.org/news/restoring…
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"The reading glasses they gave me are useful because I could not see up close. They help me in daily tasks like reading and using my cell phone." - Pablo, 76, who received reading glasses through RestoringVision and MSH collaboration with #pension65 in Peru 🇵🇪👁️

"The reading glasses they gave me are useful because I could not see up close. They help me in daily tasks like reading and using my cell phone." - Pablo, 76, who received reading glasses through <a href="/RestoringVision/">RestoringVision</a> and <a href="/MSHHealthImpact/">MSH</a> collaboration with #pension65 in Peru 🇵🇪👁️
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Small things make all the difference❤️"The delivery of reading glasses has helped me see better in everything I do at home." - Catalina, 77, who received reading glasses through RestoringVision and MSH work with #pension65 in Peru 🇵🇪😎

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Our Chief Executive Andrew Cooper is in Geneva for the official launch of World Health Organization (WHO) #SPECS2030. Stay tuned for more! The world’s biggest cause of vision impairment can become a global health success story – if we #haveaVison to make it happen.#EYECare4All 👁️👁️

Our Chief Executive <a href="/drandrewcooper/">Andrew Cooper</a> is in Geneva for the official launch of <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a>  #SPECS2030. Stay tuned for more! The world’s biggest cause of vision impairment can become a global health
success story – if we #haveaVison to make it happen.#EYECare4All 👁️👁️
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We are proud to be a #Changemaker at 2030 IN SIGHT LIVE next week in Mexico City. Join us and IAPB next week in Mexico for our session on catalysing funding to ensure that 2030 is in sight for everyone. 📆25 – 27 June. Register today. iapb.org/2030LIVE #2030InSight

We are proud to be a #Changemaker at 2030 IN SIGHT LIVE next week in Mexico City. Join us and <a href="/IAPB1/">IAPB</a>  next week in Mexico for our session on catalysing funding to ensure that 2030 is in sight for everyone. 📆25 – 27 June. Register today. iapb.org/2030LIVE #2030InSight
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Our Chief Executive, Dr Andrew Cooper, is hosting a #Changemaker session at #2030InSight in Mexico this week, joined by experts from #LivelihoodImpactFund USAID Ford Foundation to talk about scaling up and the collective effort needed to catalyse funding.

Our Chief Executive, Dr Andrew Cooper, is hosting a #Changemaker session at #2030InSight in Mexico this week, joined by experts from #LivelihoodImpactFund <a href="/USAID/">USAID</a> <a href="/FordFoundation/">Ford Foundation</a> to talk about scaling up and the collective effort needed to catalyse funding.
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“Thanks to this generous donation, we have been able to reduce the spectacle waiting list by half, from 13,001 to 7,600" - Florence Ramakuela, Provincial Eye Health Care Manager, Limpopo😎 Learn more about CHAI work in South Africa here 🇿🇦👁️🤝visioncatalystfund.org/news/visionfor…

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With a population estimated at 60 million, South Africa faces significant challenges regarding visual impairment, which is the most common disability in the country. Learn more here: CHAI 😎🇿🇦👀👁️ visioncatalystfund.org/news/visionfor…

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It's #WorldSightDay! Join us in raising awareness about the importance of eye care for children and young adults. Early intervention is vital to unlock their full potential. #LoveYourEyes #WorldSightDay

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🌟 Proud to fund the incredible work of London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine ! 📷 Half of all blind children don’t need to be. Thanks to LSHTM’s innovative Child Eye Health Project, primary health workers in 📷 Watch the impact:🎥 youtu.be/qUo3INzoZrM?si…