[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”b0e4c9b5-961b-40ec-ac55-8f48db86eca9″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”et_body_layout” custom_padding=”||4px|||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”6996170d-642c-4a52-9572-9cc26dbfecf7″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”et_body_layout”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||” theme_builder_area=”et_body_layout”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”et_body_layout” sticky_enabled=”0″ custom_margin=”-50px|||||”] Prof Andrew Bastawrous with the Peek visual acuity test © Rolex … Continue reading →

by Dr Farouk Garba, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness in the world. Contrary to some conditions like cataract where patients get discharged after a successful surgery and sometimes never seen again, … Continue reading →

Cataract surgeries in Nepal. Photograph: Shyam Cataract is the leading cause of blindness globally, and a major cause of vision impairment, affecting an estimated 94 million people in 2020. The scale of this challenge is not spread equally however, with … Continue reading →

Around 500 million people worldwide suffer from untreated near-vision impairment, which can impair people’s ability to live and work. ICEH’s close partner Peek Vision, which works to create tools to improve eye care, has now completed validation of a smartphone-based … Continue reading →