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Success Stories
ORBIS: Eliminating Blindness in India |
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Akash Matikar of Mumbai, India, was born with eyes that turned outward and upward in different directions. ORBIS changed all that, giving the little boy vision, confidence and an opportunity to grow up and help his family. Read more...
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Six-year-old Santosh Das of India smiled broadly after demonstrating his ability to pick out members of his medical team. 'This is the first time I’ve seen him smile,' said Dr. Janine Smith, the ORBIS volunteer ophthalmologist who removed Santosh’s cataracts. Read more...
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At age 16, Sohail Sayyed of India is head of the household. Sohail’s father just recently died, and Sohail is expected to support his mother and brother. With his recent cornea transplant, Sohail will now be able to earn a living. Read more...
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