Envisioning a better tomorrow
India’s development landscape has changed significantly over the past decade owing to the country’s paradoxical situation of high economic and technology growth vs. high rate of poverty, hunger and poor health indicators.
For Sightsavers in India, 2013 has been more around system strengthening and envisioning a better tomorrow so that our programmes are more impactful, are relevant and remain more aligned with this changing scenario.
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Shyam Sundar Devi's story
70-year-old Shyam Sundar Devi from Patna had been struggling to see clearly for a year. She had blurry vision in both eyes.
Demand for and provision of eye care services in slum populations in Jaipur, India
The overall aim of this study is to better understand the demand for and provision of eye care services in the city of Jaipur, with a specific focus on urban slum-dwelling communities.
Gayatri's story
13-year-old Gayatri from Madhya Pradesh would often complain about having blurry eyesight to her parents.
