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UK charity Vision for a Nation, which runs a ground-breaking national eye care programme in Rwanda, today announces that it has provided Peek Vision, the London based start-up, with accelerator funding of £50,000. Peek (Portable Eye Examination Kit) enables health workers to examine and diagnose eye diseases using a smartphone, which could potentially revolutionise the way eye care is delivered worldwide.
https://www.iapb.org/news/vision-for-a-nation-awards-a-grant-to-accelerate-the-development-of-smart-phone-based-eye-care-tools/ | Published: 29th January 2016Six hundred KwaZulu-Natal textile factory workers will have an opportunity to have their vision examined at their workplaces, through a 12-month research study program funded by Lion’s Club International Foundation (LCIF).
https://www.iapb.org/news/lions-clubs-research-grants-aim-to-improve-global-quality-of-life/ | Published: 29th October 2015The African Regional Office of the World Health Organization (WHO/AFRO) and the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) are pleased to announce the 2015 call for applications of the Joint AFRO/TDR Small Grants Scheme (SGS) for implementation research in infectious diseases of poverty.
https://www.iapb.org/news/small-grants-for-africa-based-research/ | Published: 27th May 2015
