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OUR IMPACT 21

33 MEDICAL FACILITIES BUILT, EQUIPMENT & TECHNOLOGY |

OR RENOVATED

87 MEDICAL FACILITIES
EQUIPPED

3,333 COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRES

AND SCHOOLS EQUIPPED

4,466,240 WORTH OF EQUIPMENT AND

INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDED

Working with our partners, we’re building, renovating and equipping the facilities needed to ensure
that everyone has access to high-quality eye care.

In Australia we equipped In China we equipped 14 In Lao PDR we built three In Pakistan we equipped
seven facilities across medical facilities and 950 facilities in remote Phongsaly, 10 medical facilities and one
Queensland and the Northern community health centres and Luangnamtha and Bokeo community health centre.
Territory. schools in regional areas with provinces. These facilities
basic eye care equipment. will bring eye care to more In the Philippines we
In Bangladesh we renovated than half a million people. We equipped the out-patient
29 facilities including In Eritrea we equipped five also equipped 31 community eye clinic at Surigao del
three government partner medical facilities and two health centres. Norte Provincial Hospital Eye
hospitals. We also equipped community health centres in Centre. We also provided
six medical facilities and 37 the Gash-Barka region. In Nepal we equipped six vision screening kits to all
community health centres medical facilities. We provided Rural Health Units and trained
with ophthalmic equipment In Ethiopia we provided diabetic retinopathy screening Barangay Health Workers.
including diabetic retinopathy essential trachoma surgery equipment to Hetauda and
treatment equipment. equipment to 169 community Bhaktapur Community Eye In Rwanda we equipped
health centres across Hospitals and equipped a 22 medical facilities with eye
In Cambodia we equipped the Oromia region where new sub-speciality unit at health equipment including
11 community health centres trachoma is endemic. the Tilganga Institute of intraocular lenses, slit lamps
including three vision Ophthalmology. We also and fundus cameras.
centres at Baray Santuk In Kenya we equipped two trialled a mobile-health
Referral Hospital, Moung community health centres technology program in an In Vietnam we equipped
Rusey Referral Hospital and and 14 medical facilities effort to increase referrals two facilities and 2,123
Kampong Tralach Referral including the Kenya Medical and attendance at regional schools with basic eye
Hospital. Training College. eye clinics. screening equipment.