17,376 Children Screened
(16376 UNHCR, 1000 Malaysian poor urban)

Reducing Childhood Blindness and Vision Impairment for Disadvantaged Children in Malaysia

Background

Founded by the late Professor Brien Holden in 1997, a global leader in eye care and vision research, internationally renowned and awarded scientist and humanitarian.

developing adequate and equitable access to comprehensive eye health care through an Integrated People-Centred Eye Care (IPEC) approach.

Our Objectives

Breaking Barriers to Eye Care for Disadvantaged Children

Providing essential eye health services to underprivileged children in urban and remote areas of Malaysia.

Provide eye care to underprivileged children in Malaysia.

Create a sustainable eye care system for Malaysia and beyond.

Reduce blindness and vision issues through partnerships and awareness.

Beneficiaries

UNHCR Learning Centres and Urban Community

UNHCR

Refugess Children

MALAYSIAN

Poor Urban Children

MALAYSIAN

Optometrists & UNHCR
Teachers / Volunteers

Partners

Establish & working with local partners in developing communities to build sustainable eye care systems and ensure people receive the eye care they need.