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A schoolgirl who campaigned for more glasses-wearing heroines on screen has been given an award by the Countess of Wessex.

Global Eye Health Body Brings the Eye Health Sector Together The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) is hosting 2030 IN SIGHT LIVE, online and in Dubai, 2nd and 3rd March 2022.

IAPB is kicking off its most ambitious event ever, to be held both online and in person.

World Sight Day professional photo of the year. Image by Julie-Anne Davies courtesy of the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB).

Winners were selected from over 1,000 images submitted from around the world.

Andrew McClean reports on how the industry celebrated World Sight Day on October 14

SOPHIE WESSEX has visited a London school to hail the vision sector and support an important eye campaign.

The 21st anniversary of World Sight Day has arrived and today, Oct. 14, millions around the world have pledged to support the global #LoveYourEyes campaign

Sophie is a global ambassador for the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness

As more than three million people have pledged to have their eyes tested through the #LoveYourEyes campaign, OT  has gathered some tips for how to continue the momentum beyond World Sight Day

In the weeks leading up to the October awareness day, the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness has revealed a campaign to encourage one million people to pledge to have a vision test.

Last Friday the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted Resolution A/75/L108 committing the international community to eyecare for the 1.1 billion people living with preventable sight loss by 2030.