What do we do?
Actions that change lives
International Congresses for the Prevention of Blindness in Low-Resource Countries
PROJECT: Spain. 2005 – Present.
Since 2005, Vision Mundi has organised every two years the largest Congress for the Fight Against Blindness in Low-Resource Countries held in Spain. We have already held nine editions, and [...]
Actions that change lives
Ophthalmology Centre in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
PROJECT: Bolivia. 2004.
I Our project is located at Hernández Vera University Hospital, situated in Villa Primero de Mayo, one of the most popular neighborhoods in the city. It belongs to the Spanish [...]
Actions that change lives
Ophthalmology Centre in Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
PROJECT: Burkina Faso. .
Burkina is the eighth poorest country in the world. We have trained two ophthalmologists, an optometrist, a biomedical engineer and a laboratory technician. The new facilities include consulting rooms, an [...]
Actions that change lives
Optical Centres in Bombali and Koidu, Sierra Leone
PROJECT: Sierra Leone. October 2021 – November 2022.
Vulnerable people in the seventh poorest country in the world can now obtain eyeglasses. We have funded the training of four local optometrists (almost half of the optometrists in the [...]
Actions that change lives
Training Project for Teachers, Lusaka School of Optometry, Zambia
PROJECT: Zambia. April 2021 – March 2022.
The School of Optometry at Levy Mwanawasa University in Lusaka (Zambia) is relatively new, with less than 10 years of existence. For this reason, it needed to improve the training [...]
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Where do we collaborate?
Latin America
Bolivia Santa Cruz, Potosí / Peru Cusco / Guatemala Guatemala City
Africa
Sierra Leone Port Loko, Bombali, Koidu / Kenya Turkana, West Pokot / Cameroon Dakar, Maroua. Tanzania Mbeya /
Burkina Faso Bobo-Dioulasso / Zambia Lusaka
