Provide Eye Screening for 700 People in Ghana

by ADJAH CANCER SUPPORT GHANA LBG
Provide Eye Screening for 700 People in Ghana

Summary

Many rural residents experience vision problems but lack access to eye care services. This project will deliver mobile eye screening services to 700 people in rural communities, helping to identify vision problems early and connect individuals to appropriate care.

$200,000
total goal
$200,000
remaining
0
donors
0
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21
days

Challenge

In rural areas, eye care services are often unavailable or too far to reach. Poor eyesight goes untreated, affecting daily activities, education, and income-earning opportunities. Without early screening, preventable or manageable eye conditions can worsen and lead to long-term vision loss.

Solution

The project will deploy mobile eye screening clinics to rural communities, providing vision tests, basic eye examinations, and referrals for further treatment when needed. Trained eye health professionals will conduct screenings, offer guidance on eye care, and refer severe cases to nearby health facilities for follow-up.

Long-Term Impact

Early identification of vision problems will improve quality of life, productivity, and educational outcomes for rural residents. The project will increase awareness of eye health and encourage routine check-ups, reducing preventable vision impairment in underserved communities.

Resources

Organization Information

ADJAH CANCER SUPPORT GHANA LBG

Location: Accra, Teshie - Nungua - Ghana
Website:
Project Leader:
Christopher Adjah
Accra , Teshie - Nungua Ghana

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