Orbis' mission is to preserve and restore sight by strengthening the capacity of local partners in their efforts to prevent and treat blindness with the vision that this will lead to a world in which no one is needlessly blind, where quality eye care, education, and treatment are available to every human being.
Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:
By Ciara Baumgartner | Development Manager
Together, We Can Eliminate Trachoma Did you know that over 50% of the world’s trachoma cases are found in Ethiopia? Trachoma is a painful, infectious eye disease that can lead to permanent... Read the full report ›By Ciara Baumgartner | Development Manager
For many children Orbis works with, school is where vision problems are first discovered. That’s why we want to take a moment to recognise the dedicated, hardworking teachers who play a crucial... Read the full report ›By Ciara Baumgartner | Development Manager
Trachoma is the world’s leading cause of infectious blindness, caused by repeated bacterial eye infections. Over time, it leads to scarring of the eyelids, forcing the eyelashes to turn inward... Read the full report ›