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IAPB Blog is home to ideas, policy positions, findings, and stories that provides the context for eye health policy and practice. The views, ideas, technologies or policy positions in these blog posts belong to the authors and do not necessarily describe IAPB's position or views on these matters.

26.04.2024

The 22nd Dr E Vaithilingam Memorial Scientific Session – Chennai, India

Ms. Paula Mukherjee

  • Optometry,
  • Optometry Council of India

25.04.2024

Through Her Eyes: Women leading the path to progress

Shrikant Ayyangar

  • Vision Centres,
  • Women Empowerment,
  • Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month
Literature
Member Story

25.04.2024

Teleophthalmology: Accessible, Affordable, and Green Eye Care

Sayantan Mitra

  • Climate Action,
  • Integrated people-centred eye care,
  • Sustainable Development Goals,
  • technology

25.04.2024

2030 IN SIGHT LIVE gains momentum with The Fred Hollows Foundation  

  • 2030 IN SIGHT LIVE Mexico,
  • The Fred Hollows Foundation

19.04.2024

April Brown launches for 2024

Drew Keys / Frank Hida

  • activate,
  • April Brown,
  • Brasil,
  • Brazil,
  • Eye Health Awareness,
  • Get your eyes tested
IAPB
IAPB
Member Story

12.04.2024

Prevent Blindness Provides Free Resources as Part of April’s Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month

Sarah Hecker

  • women and eye disease,
  • Women's eye health,
  • Women's eyecare,
  • Women's vision
IAPB

08.04.2024

Lo Que Puede Esperar en 2030 IN SIGHT LIVE

Becki Perryman

  • 2030 IN SIGHT LIVE Mexico

08.04.2024

What to Expect at 2030 IN SIGHT LIVE

Becki Perryman

Member Story
Omella Joseph, a worker at the facility demonstrates how the power is supplied and switched whenever power goes off at the facility. CBM partner Hospital Benedictine Eye Hospital in Tororo shifts to use Solar energy to power the hospital. Due to power outages in the region, the hospital decided to explore the option of Solar energy as the new solution.

07.04.2024

Solar for Eye Health

Anthony Atiko

  • Universal Health Coverage,
  • WHO
Member Story

07.04.2024

Prevent Blindness Encourages Eye Safety for Upcoming Total Solar Eclipse in April

Sarah Hecker

  • eclipse eye protection,
  • eclipse eye safety,
  • eclipse safety,
  • Solar eclipse