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Changing the way the world sees

We believe in a world where everyone can access the eye care they need to thrive.

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Orbis builds strong and sustainable eye care systems globally that put treatment and prevention within reach for all.

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We believe in a world where everyone can access the eye care they need to thrive.

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Orbis builds strong and sustainable eye care systems globally that put treatment and prevention within reach for all.

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Training, technology, teamwork, and treatment and prevention are at the heart of everything we do. Read below to find out more about our focus areas.

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Orbis is an international nonprofit delivering sight-saving programs in over 200 countries and regions worldwide so that individuals, families, and communities can thrive.

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Read more about some of the most prevalent eye conditions that Orbis and our partners are working hard to tackle.

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Media Center

Catch up with the latest research, media coverage, and press releases from the world of Orbis.

The Afternoon News with Kitty O'Neal: Flying Eye Hospital

Listen in on this insightful interview with two Orbis Volunteer Faculty.

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More women and girls go blind than men and boys.

Learn about how we're reducing gender inequality in eye care in Ghana.

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More women and girls go blind than men and boys - Orbis International Ghana

Times of India

Dr. Rishi Raj Borah discusses children's eye health tips.

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Child Eyesight Health Tips: Tips for school-going children to keep their eyesight healthy | - Times of India

GQ

See the 11 watches OMEGA and Swatch are auctioning, with all proceeds going to Orbis.

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This rare set of MoonSwatch Moonshine Gold watches could be yours

NBC Chicago

Orbis Volunteer Faculty Dr. Tamara Fountain shares her story.

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Local eye doctor travels around the world in mission to prevent vision loss

Angels in Medicine

Orbis Volunteer Faculty from UC Davis brought sight-saving surgeries and training to Zambia.

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Aboard the Flying Eye Hospital: UC Davis Doctors Volunteer Skills to Save Sight

Wall Street Journal

Check out this new Meta add featuring Orbis and our partner FundamentalVR.

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WSJ News Exclusive | Meta’s New Ad Campaign Reminds People That VR Is Already Here

Daily Nurse

Dr. Hunter Cherwek gives his thoughts on the future of AI in healthcare.

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How Orbis is Using AI in Cybersight Program 

KN Aviation

Delve into the history of the MD-10 Flying Eye Hospital.

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Orbis Flying Eye Hospital: Inside One of the World's Last Two MD-10s - KN Aviation

Ophthalmology Times

A preview of our Flying Eye Hospital project in Can Tho, Vietnam.

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Orbis, FedEx team up to train eye care professionals in Vietnam

Ophthalmology Times

Dr. Maria Montero tells us how simulation technology and telemedicine are changing medical training.

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Simulations, telementoring drive successful training efforts

Newsweek

Dr. Doris Macharia explains how barriers to healthcare are affecting women.

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Lack of Access to Health Care Is Killing Women

South China Morning Post

Hong Kong University and Orbis teamed up to test patients' eyes using a new technology.

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New eyesight tests to spot blindness-causing disease to be used in Hong Kong

Bangladesh Post

Our Women-Led Green Vision Centers are expanding opportunities for women in healthcare.

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Orbis efforts to cut gender blindness gap

Ophthalmology Times

Learn more about how our collaboration with FundamentalVR is making virtual reality training more accessible.

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Virtual reality brings care to at-need areas

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