Why community health workers are so crucial

Rupoda is a community health worker based out of the Borhola Vision Centre in the Indian state of Assam. Over the last four years she has been educating her community about eye health and referring those who need follow-up care to the vision centre. Although the COVID-19 pandemic has hindered eye health activities in Assam,… Continue reading Why community health workers are so crucial

Ethiopia: Our work during COVID-19

Updates from our country manager Yashwant Sinha As part of our emergency response in Ethiopia: May 25, 2020 Our total impact to date as of May 25th, 2020 May 15, 2020 Updates from the week ending May 15th, 2020  May 8, 2020 Updates from the week ending May 8th, 2020  May 1, 2020 Updates from… Continue reading Ethiopia: Our work during COVID-19

Ghana: Our work during COVID-19

Updates from our country manager Emmanuel Kumah As part of our emergency response in Ghana: May 25, 2020 Our total impact to date as of May 25th, 2020 May 15, 2020 Updates from the week ending May 15th, 2020  The swiftness with which Operation Eyesight responded to help contain COVID – 19 in the central… Continue reading Ghana: Our work during COVID-19

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India: Our work during COVID-19

Updates from our country manager, Anup Zimba May 25, 2020 Our total impact to date as of May 25th, 2020 14,595 hygiene kits have been distributed to vulnerable and marginalized families. 65,270 individuals have been reached through health education. 91 community health workers have been trained on COVID-19 detection and prevention measures. May 15, 2020 Updates… Continue reading India: Our work during COVID-19