Protecting sight and fighting for disability rights
75% of sight loss can be cured or prevented
What we doSightsavers India gets Great Place to Work-Certified™
Sightsavers has been certified for a year under the small organisations category by Great Places to Work Institute.
Sightsavers India launches its new endeavour: India Fellowship Program 2019
Sightsavers unveiled its India Fellowship Program today. The India Fellowship Program is a first of its kind initiative that will identify up to 10 promising young ophthalmologists from all over the country.
Eye health
Preventing blindness increases access to education, employment and prosperity, and enables greater participation in civil, social and political life.
About us
Sightsavers’ vision is of a world where no one is blind from avoidable causes and where people with visual impairments can participate equally in society.
What we have achieved
Protecting sight and fighting for disability rights
See what we are doing
We enable people to lead independent lives
Where we workPeople we have supported
Gayatri's story
13-year-old Gayatri from Madhya Pradesh would often complain about having blurry eyesight to her parents.
Shobha's story
65-year-old Shobha is a daily wage labourer and lives with her son in Alipurduar, West Bengal.
Aliya’s story
With the help of Low Vision Devices six year old Aliya was finally able to read and regularly attend school in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand.
Awards
Sightsavers India bags the prestigious ICC Social Impact award felicitated by Indian Chamber of Commerce
There were 45 shortlisted projects in the prominent ICC Social Impact Award and Sightsavers India came out victorious in the Health Domain category.
Sightsavers India gets Great Place to Work-Certified™
Sightsavers India also known as Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind has been Great Place to Work-Certified™.
Sightsavers bags the prestigious HCL Grant 2018 for Education from Home Minister Sri Rajnath Singh
At a power packed ceremony at the HCL campus in Delhi-NCR, Sightsavers received the HCL award of 5 Crore INR for the extensive work on Inclusive Education.
