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Join IAPBSummary: Beyond EyesāÆāāÆIntegrating vision into the Sustainable Development Goals.
ThisāÆwebinar willāÆbring together leaders from within and beyond the eye health sector to discuss the positioning of eye health as an integral part of the development agenda. Focussing on the SDGsāÆandāÆthe Decade of Healthy Aging, the session willāÆconsider theāÆre-framingāÆofāÆeye health as a broader development issue impacting not only health but also education, employment, equity, poverty and other SDGs. It will share intelligence and learnings from advocacy at the global level helmed by The Friends of Vision Group of Member States at the United Nations. The webinar willāÆfeatureāÆleaders from differentāÆstakeholderāÆgroups,āÆthat may includeāÆgovernments, NGOs and alliances, andāÆprivate sector active on this agenda,āÆshowcasingāÆsuccessfulāÆexamples ofāÆworking together. It will include discussion on the integrationāÆof eye health into the development discourse and agenda from global, regional to national levels, as a critical component of advocacy to reach āeye health for allā.
By the end of the session participants should be able to: