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Zambia: Pioneering Eye Health Partnership Doubles Sight-Saving Child Screenings in Zambian Province

Zambia: Pioneering Eye Health Partnership Doubles Sight-Saving Child Screenings in Zambian Province

A pioneering eye health programme is creating a legacy for children in Zambia, having almost doubled access to sight-saving eye screenings in its first two years of operation.

Working in the heart of Zambia’s Copperbelt Province, the Qatar Creating Vision  initiative (QCV), which is funded by  Qatar Fund for Development  (QFFD) and implemented by international eye care charity  Orbis , has offered record numbers of children a second chance at sight.

Since the project began in July 2023, QCV…

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