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Events

World Sight Day 2015

As fall arrives, I am reminded of a trip I took some years ago to a conference at the Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire.

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Stories from the field

Miracle in the Congo

When Dr. Kris Karlen and ophthalmic technician Charles Narh volunteered with SEE International to perform free eye surgeries in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), they expected it to be a routine expedition.

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Events

Humanitarian of the Year Awards 2015

In honor of World Sight Day in 2015, SEE launched an annual Humanitarian of the Year Award, to recognize the outstanding dedication and achievement of volunteer ophthalmologists committed to ending avoidable blindness.

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SEE News

Dr. Ndume’s 2015 Mandela Award Speech

On July 24, 2015, SEE volunteer Dr. Helena Ndume of Namibia became the winner of the first-ever United Nations Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize for her sight-restoring work and dedication to humanity.

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SEE News

Legacy Society

The SEE International Legacy Society is a community of supporters who have provided for SEE in their estate plans or through a life-income gift.

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SEE Tips

Maintaining Healthy Vision

Your eyes are an important part of your health. A regular eye exam is the best way to protect your eyesight – and an easy precaution to take. Here are more tips for maintaining proper eye health – as well as a healthy lifestyle.

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