In spring 2023, Operation Eyesight welcomed Dr. Ritu Ghosh as the newest addition to our leadership team. As Global Director – International Programmes, Dr. Ghosh will play a key role in helping us expand our work to more countries and reach more communities in our countries of work, as well as set up examples of… Continue reading Global leadership, local perspectives
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Community health nurses help break down gender barriers in accessing eye care
In her village of Kormantse, in Ghana’s Central Region, 38-year-old Mabel wears many hats – she’s a single mom, a nurse and a leader in her community. She’s also proof of the unique role women can have in impacting the health of communities across Africa. “I was working as a community health nurse before I… Continue reading Community health nurses help break down gender barriers in accessing eye care