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July 23, 2018
A landmark study, published today in The Lancet Global Health, showcases how a simple pair of glasses can boost workers’ productivity and reduce poverty.
June 19, 2018
Since February 2018, Orbis has been screening and treating Rohingya people in South East Bangladesh as the first eye care organisation to establish services within the camps.
June 11, 2018
The Orbis Flying Eye Hospital leaves Barbados after a successful two week training program helping improve eye care across the Caribbean.
May 14, 2018
The Flying Eye Hospital has landed in Barbados for its two-week regional conference with the Ophthalmological Society of the West Indies. This is the first time the plane has ever touched down in Barbados.
May 02, 2018
This is an AMAZING video put together by an Orbis supporter featuring vintage footage of our Flying Eye Hospital in the news in the 70s and 80s. You’ll see ‘Project Orbis’ in Cuba during the Cold War, improving relations between the Turks and Greeks in Cyprus and even hosting Mother Theresa.
April 05, 2018
This Saturday 7th April is World Health Day! to commemorate we've put together a short video celebrating the contributions of our supporters and partners. Please take a moment to watch and share.
April 03, 2018
The Flying Eye Hospital has touched down in Trujillo, Peru, for a three-week training program to help strengthen the skills of eye teams right across the region.
January 24, 2018
On Wednesday 24 January, Orbis hosted the Gift of Sight Ball at the RDS Dublin. On the night, an impressive €140,000 was raised for our sight restoring work in southern Ethiopia!
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