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The Story of Pono Jesse – Fiji 2015
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The Story of Pono Jesse – Fiji 2015

ByTodd Helmrich November 4, 2015October 29, 2022

When we first said “bula” to Pono Jesse, he and his family had traveled for hours by foot, car, and boat.

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New Hope for a Cambodian Woman
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New Hope for a Cambodian Woman

ByTodd Helmrich November 4, 2015August 22, 2022

In 2013, Tes Pha, a Cambodian woman, became one of the first acid attack victims in Cambodia to receive a successful cornea transplant, thanks to SEE International’s surgical team.

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Dr. Mark Silverberg – My SEE Story in Vietnam
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Dr. Mark Silverberg – My SEE Story in Vietnam

ByTodd Helmrich October 15, 2015August 22, 2022

In 2002, I traveled to Da Nang, Vietnam, as part of a SEE (Surgical Eye Expeditions) project.

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A Missionary Receives the Gift of Sight
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A Missionary Receives the Gift of Sight

ByTodd Helmrich October 15, 2015August 22, 2022

David Hall is an American who has worked as a volunteer missionary in the Philippines for many years. In 2014, he lost his sight to cataracts and sought treatment from a SEE clinic.

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A Cambodian Expedition Journal – Phnom Penh, 2014
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A Cambodian Expedition Journal – Phnom Penh, 2014

ByTodd Helmrich October 15, 2015August 22, 2022

Meet Jaedeanne Shaver, an Alcon employee from Fort Woth, Texas, who traveled to Phnom Penh, Cambodia to participate on a SEE expedition.

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Angel’s Story, A Day-by-Day Journal
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Angel’s Story, A Day-by-Day Journal

ByTodd Helmrich October 15, 2015August 22, 2022

Little Angel was born with congenital cataracts – one of the most easily treated causes of blindness in infants.

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