John Wilson

Sightsavers India

Sightsavers India works to eliminate avoidable blindness and promote equal opportunities for people with disabilities. It runs eye health programmes, inclusive education and social inclusion initiatives in partnership with state governments.

Sightsavers India reports the following, on its own site:

• 8.5 million sight-restoration surgeries facilitated since 1970
• 103.3 million eye screenings since 1970
• 1 million truck drivers screened for vision issues