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COVID-19 has impacted our work around the world and challenged us like never before. Find out what we're doing and how you can help. Read more Changing the Way the World Sees Our vision & mission We are an international non-profit bringing people together to fight avoidable blindness. With our network of partners we mentor, train and inspire local teams to fight blindness in their own communities. Read more Eye News Dr. Gordillo's urgent work saving the sight of premature babies continues May 10, 2020 Kids Boredom Busters: Learn About Healthy Sight With Orbis May 05, 2020 Dr. Andrew Choyce Provides Critical Care on Front-lines of Pandemic April 20, 2020 Using Cybersight to help diagnose and treat urgent cases during lockdown April 30, 2020 Read all the latest from the Orbis family News & stories Watch our latest film The Solution In Sight Watch our new documentary film following some of our staff and volunteers on our recent project in Myanmar. This short film gives a behind-the-scenes account of what it's like to work on the front lines of the fight against avoidable blindness. Read more Donate Today You can help a child see in 2020 Donate now Your impact in 2019 More than 66,000 Trainings for eye care professionals delivered 74 projects In 28 countries More than 183,000 Eye glasses prescribed Flying Eye Hospital Unlike any plane you've seen before The Orbis Flying Eye Hospital is a state-of-the-art teaching facility complete with operating room, classroom and recovery room - this amazing aircraft has been an example of the marriage between medicine and aviation since 1982. Read more Volunteer Faculty Volunteer Faculty Our world renowned Volunteer Faculty are the heartbeat of our training programs, both on the Flying Eye Hospital and in partner hospitals around the world. For more than 30 years the keystone of our work has been to teach and train eye teams to fight blindness on their own - we couldn't do it without their hard work and dedication. Read more What we do Sustainable approach Training is at the very heart of everything we do. With your support and the help of our world-leading Volunteer Faculty, we provide training to all types of healthcare workers - from doctors and nurses in regional hospitals to district leaders and teachers in remote areas. Oh and we have a Flying Eye Hospital too! Read more Join us on our Journey First name Last name Email Sign-up Become Part of the solution Donate Follow us facebook twitter linkedin youtube instagram Contact us Work For Us Financial Information Orbis Board Members Safeguarding, Trust & Transparency Privacy Policy Website terms & conditions Covid-19 update Orbis is a nonprofit organization under section 501c3 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code. 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