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Light for the World

Organization
Light for the World
Organization Location
Vienna, Austria
Category
Health & Sports
Year
2010
Grant Location
Ethiopia
Beneficiary Group
General population
Organization Website
This grant supports the organization in working to prevent blindness in southwest Ethiopia by developing capacity at Jimma University's Department of Ophthalmology, providing training to dozens of medical and clinical staff, screening nearly two hundred thousand patients, performing tens of thousands of operations, and providing thousands of pairs of glasses for people in the region.