The Flying Eye Hospital touches down in Mongolia

News and Stories

Vote for Chief Pilot Gary Dyson

February 14, 2019

We’re delighted to announce our Chief Pilot Captain Gary Dyson has been nominated for an Endeavor Award. This prestigious award recognizes pilots who go above and beyond and give back to their communities through volunteering.

Ethiopia: Flying Eye Hospital project wrap-up

October 29, 2018

The Flying Eye Hospital and our family of staff, crew and Volunteer Faculty have completed a hugely successful and energizing three-week program in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Saving Meskenem’s sight with a simple screening

October 24, 2018

Abiyot's story: Making an impact on an entire community

October 19, 2018

I remember one woman. When I found her, one of her eyes was totally blind due to trachoma; and in the second eye she was…

Tackling Trachoma in Ethiopia: School Eye Care Clubs

October 17, 2018

Mandido can support her family again

October 14, 2018

Even at night, I can’t see anything. People support me. Having this eye problem is very difficult for me. I don’t have much income. I…

New book raises awareness of vision loss among children in Ethiopia

October 12, 2018

A free illustrated storybook, ‘The Singing Tree’, designed to encourage school children to seek help if their vision is poor, has been launched in Ethiopia.

Orbis Mourns Death of Longtime Board Member, Bruce Whitman

October 11, 2018

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of longtime Board Member, Bruce Whitman. Bruce passed away early Wednesday, October 10, with his family by his side.

Show you care this World Sight Day

October 10, 2018