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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.

16.11.2020

British Council for the Prevention of Blindness’s Impact

Diana Bramson

  • British Council for Prevention of Blindness
World-Sight-Day-Congressional-Briefing

16.11.2020

Vision 2020 USA Hosts Congressional Briefing for World Sight Day 2020

Mitchell Brinks

A summary of VISION 2020 USA's World Sight Day Congressional Briefing.

  • VISION 2020 USA,
  • World Sight Day
Simultaneous translation and demonstration by local teacher

16.11.2020

A three-year reflection on the Prevention of avoidable blindness project in Rukwa Region, Tanzania

Karsten Paust

A three-year reflection on the Prevention of avoidable blindness project in Rukwa Region, Tanzania

  • Africa,
  • German Committee for Prevention of Blindness,
  • Tanzania
Gullapalli Nag rao

03.11.2020

VISION 2020 and Me: Gullapalli N Rao

Gullapalli N Rao

  • VISION 2020,
  • Vision 2020 and me
Ambassador Fatima

21.10.2020

A UN Resolution for Eye Health?

Jessica Crofts-Lawrence

  • UN,
  • UN Friends of Vision Group,
  • UN resolution,
  • UNFoV
Health education session

19.10.2020

Eye Health Awareness and Education Project in Rukwa Region – Tanzania

Ryner Linuma

As part of ensuring continuous eye health education is cascaded in the Rukwa Region, the German Committee for Prevention of Blindness (DKVB), the Internationaler Club der Schlitzohren e.V. and two other key stakeholders, the Rukwa Regional Government and the Catholic Church in Sumbawanga Diocese, have come up with a small project.

  • German Committee for Prevention of Blindness,
  • Tanzania
Bhutan-school-screening

19.10.2020

Visual impairment and refractive error in school children in Bhutan

Yuddha Dhoj Sapkota

  • Bhutan,
  • Lions Clubs International Foundation,
  • Mission For Vision
R D Thulsiraj

12.10.2020

VISION 2020 and Me: R D Thulsiraj

R D Thulsiraj

VISION 2020 Workshop in China; 2010

12.10.2020

VISION 2020 and Me: Robin Percy

Robin Percy

First steps for TT surgery in DRC; Photo by Nick Burn, CBM

08.10.2020

Hope In Sight: ‘Build Forward Faster’

Jennifer Gersbeck

Why the eye health sector must ‘Build Forward Faster’ when it comes to gender and eye health globally.

  • Gender Equity,
  • Gender Equity Work Group
Amanda

14.09.2020

VISION 2020 and Me: Amanda Davis

  • Amanda Davis,
  • VISION 2020,
  • Vision 2020 and me,
  • Vision Excellence Awards