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Major project tackles vision loss in Kenya

A new, large-scale project using Peek software has launched in Kenya, aiming to reduce vision loss and avoidable blindness across 10 counties. The Vision Impact Project is led by the Kenyan Ministry of Health and CBM Christian Blind Mission, in partnership with other eye health organisations, and will run for four years.

Peek at 2030 In Sight Live

Highlights from Peek's recent attendance at the 2030 In Sight Live meeting, held by the International Agency for Prevention of Blindness (IAPB).

Innovative school eye health tool pilots in South Africa

A new school eye health planning tool being developed by Peek and its partners has been successfully piloted in Durban, South Africa with the African Eye Institute.  

In memoriam: Karen Sparrow

Peek CEO Dr Andrew Bastawrous looks back on Karen Sparrow's remarkable contribution to global eye health and celebrates her life and work at Peek.

Introducing RAAB7 - the new generation of Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness eye health survey

A new and expanded version of the Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness (RAAB) survey has officially launched, following extensive development and testing with leading eye health sector organisations. RAAB7 is delivered digitally using bespoke technology and enables faster, more accurate and more insightful data collection and analysis for effective eye health planning.

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36 million people worldwide are blind.  Four in five of them could keep their sight with simple surgery or treatment.  Millions more can't see clearly, yet need no more than a simple pair of glasses.  We won't stop until everyone has been linked to the treatment and services they need.