Launching Noor Dubai
Commitments
[commitment-title title='Summary'] In September 2008, HH. SHK Mohamed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, prime minister of the United Arab Emirates and ruler of Dubai, launched Noor Dubai as an initiative to…
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Seeing is Believing – A Renewed Commitment
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[commitment-title title='Summary'] In 2011, Standard Chartered committed to scale up their completed 2008 commitment and expand their fundraising and eye care programs to help reach the International Agency for the…
Eye Fund I
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[commitment-title title='Summary'] In 2006, Deutsche Bank, in partnership with the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness and Ashoka, committed to creating Eye Fund I. The program will be aimed…
Seeing is Believing – ‘A New Vision’
Commitments
[commitment-title title='Summary'] In 2008, Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) committed to launch, 'Seeing is Believing - A New Vision,' a project that is aimed to tackle avoidable blindness by reaching 20…
Combatting Neglected Tropical Diseases in the DRC
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[commitment-title title='Summary'] In 2014, The END Fund and its partners, including the Margaret A. Cargill Foundation, Merck, GlaxoSmithKline, the African Program on Onchocerciasis Control, and the Ministry of Health, Democratic…
Promoting Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potatoes for Child Health
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[commitment-title title='Summary'] In 2014, Helen Keller International committed to supporting the production, marketing, and consumption of vitamin A-rich orange-fleshed sweet potatoes (OFSP) in the Tete Province of Mozambique over three…
So One Million Eyes See Again
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[commitment-title title='Summary'] In 2008, Seva committed to launch the 'Global Sight Network,' now the Global Sight Initiative network. This collaboration powerfully linked a group of eight leading eye care institutions…
Press Release: Clinton Foundation's Sustainable Growth Initiative Performs Milestone 5,000 Cataract Surgeries in Peru
Press & News
August is Cataract Awareness MonthNew York, NY — Coinciding with Cataract Awareness Month, the William J. Clinton Foundation’s Clinton Giustra Sustainable Growth Initiative (CGSGI), which focuses on sustainable economic and…
Press Release: The Clinton Giustra Sustainable Growth Initiative's Cataract Surgeries Program Now Expanding Beyond Clinics to Include Public Hospitals
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Agreement signed at the invitation of Hospital Nacional Arzobispo LoayzaCGSGI has already completed over 7,000 cataract surgeries in PeruNew York, NY — Today, September 30, 2010, the Clinton Giustra Sustainable…
Bookshare.org for Education
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[commitment-title title='Summary'] In 2007, Bookshare committed to providing free access to high-quality accessible educational reading materials and the supporting assistive technology to students in the United States of America with…