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Our inspiring child eye health pioneers! We work Together, with Respect, ensuring Accountability on an Inclusive TRAIL of continued Learning in Africa. #LightValues #LoveYourEyes #InclusiveEyeHealth #ChildEyeHealth
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On #WorldSightDay, we celebrate the “1, 2, 3... I Can See!” programme and four pioneering paediatric ophthalmologists in Africa.

Their work is changing lives: www.light-for-the-world.org/news/celebra...

#LoveYourEyes #EyeHealth #ChildEyeHealth
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October 11, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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On #WorldSightDay, we celebrate the “1, 2, 3... I Can See!” programme and four pioneering paediatric ophthalmologists in Africa.

Their work is changing lives: www.light-for-the-world.org/news/celebra...

#LoveYourEyes #EyeHealth #ChildEyeHealth
A bright yellow background featuring four paediatric ophthalmologists wearing professional attire, including white coats and a striped shirt. Overlaid text in bold black letters on a yellow banner reads: “Pioneers of child eye health.” In the top-right corner, there is the Light for the World logo.
October 9, 2025 at 7:43 AM
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The @nytimes.com highlighted our work in Mozambique: supporting communities to identify child vision problems.

🔍 We support Dr. Vasco da Gama in training teachers, health workers, and leaders to spot cataracts.

Full story here: shorturl.at/3UwBh #ChildEyeHealth #Mozambique #Cataract
New York Times reports on child eye health in Mozambique - Light for the World International
The New York Times has profiled Dr Isaac Vasco da Gama and his pioneering work on child eye health in partnership with Light for the World.
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January 28, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Meet the pioneering paediatric ophthalmologists making a difference in child eye health across Africa. 👓

Read more about their impactful work: https://www.light-for-the-world.org/news/14-good-news-stories-in-2025/

#ChildEyeHealth #Ophthalmology #GoodNews
Dr Yaméogo testing the eyes of a four-year-old patient using a machine. The patient's mother is holding her head gently.
December 15, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Dr Claudette Yaméogo is a champion for child eye health in Burkina Faso.

Her work through the “1, 2, 3... I Can See!” programme is changing lives: www.light-for-the-world.org/news/dr-clau...

#WorldSightDay #LoveYourEyes #EyeHealth #ChildEyeHealth
Dr Yaméogo testing the eyes of a four-year-old patient using a tool and a smartphone with the picture of a blue butterfly.
October 7, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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Dr Rebecca Lusobya is transforming child eye health in Uganda.

Her work through the “1, 2, 3... I Can See!” programme is making a lasting impact: www.light-for-the-world.org/news/dr-rebe...

#WorldSightDay #LoveYourEyes #EyeHealth #ChildEyeHealth
Dr Rebecca Lusobya is a paediatric ophthalmologist at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala, Uganda. She wears a white doctor's coat and is lookng at the camera.
October 8, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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Dr Isaac Vasco da Gama is transforming child eye health in Mozambique.

As #WorldSightDay nears, we celebrate his work and the success of the “1, 2, 3... I Can See!” programme: www.light-for-the-world.org/news/mozambi...

#LoveYourEyes #EyeHealth #ChildEyeHealth
A healthcare professional in a white coat and gloves gently removes an eye patch from a seated patient in a brightly lit clinic corridor.
October 6, 2025 at 8:09 AM
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Too much screen time today can affect your child’s vision tomorrow. 👀

Protect their eyes:
✅ Outdoor play
✅ 20-20-20 rule
✅ Limit screen time
✅ Regular eye check-ups

📞 Book an appointment with The Eye Care Clinic.
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#EyeCare #ChildEyeHealth #Myopia #Lucknow
Too much screen time today can affect your child’s vision tomorrow
July 31, 2026 at 9:55 AM
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Too much screen time today can affect your child's vision tomorrow.
From eye strain and dry eyes to poor sleep and an increased risk of myopia, excessive screen use can impact your child's eye health more than you think.

Learn More: share.google/dYTASs8WtaZo...

#EyeCare #ChildEyeHealth #ScreenTime
Too much screen time can affect children's eyes
July 24, 2026 at 5:23 AM
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August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month.

At VEA-int, we support our partners #EyeHealthAfrica & #UboraHealthFoundation in advancing child eye health in Uganda, from ROP to Retinoblastoma.

Every child deserves the gift of sight.

Learn more lnkd.in/dP27xViz
#ChildEyeHealth #EyeCareEquity
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August 21, 2025 at 7:32 AM
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ICEH is the grateful recipient of grants totalling more than £10m for our #research this year, for projects including #AI, #healtheconomics, #refractiveerror, #childeyehealth, #glaucoma and more

Find out more 👉 bit.ly/ICEHgrants2025
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February 10, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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Progressive myopia in kids is on the rise 📱

If left unchecked, it can worsen over time and impact long-term eye health.

Early detection = better control

Book an eye check today 💙 nexuseyecare.com.au/myopia/

#Myopia #ChildEyeHealth #EyeCare #VisionCare
Progressive Myopia | Awareness & Safeguarding Children's Vision
Learn about the rise of progressive myopia in children, importance of early detection, treatment options, and steps for promoting healthy eyesight.
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April 21, 2026 at 11:10 AM
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Progressive myopia is on the rise among kids and teens.
Increased screen time and reduced outdoor activities are key contributors.
Early detection and management are crucial to protect their vision. nexuseyecare.com.au/myopia/
#MyopiaAwareness #ChildEyeHealth
April 28, 2025 at 1:53 PM