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Experience blindness

December 2012

At the exhibition, the visitors had an opportunity to experience first hand the challenges that person who is blind faces in his/ her daily life. An interactive zone that gave the visitors the simulation to experience being blind. This is intended with the sole purpose of breaking myths and misconceptions around blindness and to educate people on the ways and means by which a person who is blind overcomes the challenges.

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News / Social inclusion /

Sightsavers India organised a national online consultation on draft “Accessibility Standards for Healthcare” developed by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

June 2022

News / Eye health /

In a year, the eye health mobile van in Pune will screen about 11,000 people who live in urban slums.

June 2022

News / India Fellowship Program /

Sightsavers Fellowship is a promising career opportunity for ophthalmologists. It aims to take selected fellows through an exciting journey of 24 months.

April 2022

We work to eliminate avoidable blindness and promote the rights of people with disabilities.

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Experience blindness

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