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The Vision of 27 Million Children.

The Our Children's Vision Campaign reaches over 27 million children with eye tests in just two years. Read more
Landmark study reveals the impact of glasses on productivity

New evidence shows how a simple pair of glasses can improve workers’ productivity and reduce poverty. Read more
Double your donation this World Sight Day

This October, Freedom Destinations, one of the UK’s largest independent holiday companies, will be doubling every donation up to the first £5,000 raised for our World Sight Day Campaign. Double your donation today. Read more
Target £5,000 Raised so far £1,635
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London Marathon 2019

Join Vision Aid Overseas for an unforgettable experience running the 2019 Virgin Money London Marathon. Read more

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Billion dollars worth of productivity is lost every year because so many people do not have the glasses they need to see properly to do their job.

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Eye tests have been carried out through Vision Aid Overseas activities in the last 12 months

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Pairs of glasses have been prescribed through Vision Aid Overseas activities in the last 12 months

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If you are an Optometrist or Dispensing Optician, your skills can change lives! Find out more...

“I will now be able to see the small details on the plan.” 44-year-old road construction worker Charles is so ple… https://t.co/gYwhxdqTjg
19^thOctober, 2018
Great find today by our Warehouse Team 🌟 the glasses are 150-200 years old and they are some of the oldest we have… https://t.co/AcmY0Zglvd
18^thOctober, 2018
We are now registered with @Giveacar who organise the disposal of unwanted cars through scrap and auction, donating… https://t.co/seseCv3LCu
17^thOctober, 2018

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London Marathon 2019

Join Vision Aid Overseas for an unforgettable experience running the 2019 Virgin Money London Marathon. Read more
Start: 28^th April, 2019 at 9:00am

End: 28^th April, 2019 at 8:00pm

Published: 26^th April, 2018

Updated: 6^th June, 2018

Author: sarah Namusobya

Location: London
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