A letter from Nicola Chevis, CEO with important updates on our eye-health programmes, recycling, reducing costs, raising money and more, as we respond to the Coronavirus crisis. Thank you for all your support. Read more
We are looking for a new Fundraising Manager and a Senior Fundraising Officer Trusts and Foundations. This is an opportunity to help shape the fortunes of a charity whose work is transforming the lives of hundreds of thousands of people across Africa. Read more
We are helping the 12 million children worldwide who struggle to learn simply because they need glasses. Read more
No one lives in poverty because of poor eyesight; no one lives with poor eyesight because of poverty. 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.
Eye tests have been carried out through Vision Aid Overseas activities in the last 12 months
Pairs of glasses have been prescribed through Vision Aid Overseas activities in the last 12 months
Africa has 73% more blind and visually impaired people than any other region in the world. Vision Aid Overseas works with local governments and community groups across four countries in Africa to ensure they establish and deliver their own sustainable eye care services. Find out more...
Vision Aid Overseas works to ensure that everyone, regardless of their gender, economic status and geographical location, has access to affordable eye care services and glasses. To find out how we do this click here.
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Our Country Director in Zambia, Godfrey Mwelwa, reflects on the impact of Coronavirus and gives an insight into what this has meant for Vision Aid Overseas, working on the frontline of public health. Read more
Our Country Director in Sierra Leone, Alfred Yambasu, reflects on the impact of Coronavirus and gives an insight into what this has meant for Vision Aid Overseas, working on the frontline of public health. Read more