The International Eye Foundation (IEF) is getting ready to establish 24th free eye camp to combat blindness in Salakhana Hospital, Hodeidah governorate on March 30 – April 16.
In a statement to Saba, IEF General Manager Mohammed al-Basery said the camp would be funded by Sobal Charitable Institution to conduct 800 surgeries to treat cataract, medical testing for 9,000 cases and also distribute free treatments and glasses to 3,000 cases.
Al-Basery affirmed the preparations for establishing the camp have been made in coordination with Public Health and Population office and Salakhana Hospital in Hodeidah governorate, which would provide services to many patients who can not afford the costs of surgical operations.
The International Eye Foundation (IEF) is founded in 1961. It aims to prevent blindness and restore vision in the developing world.
Over four decades, the foundation has helped millions of people in more than 60 developing nations.
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