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"The wrong diet can cause diabetes eye disease " - Michael Meredith
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We’re not holding back
Until we end avoidable blindness in the Pacific. Here's how.
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With your help we have
Performed over
60,000
eye surgeries in the Pacific
Trained
277
Pacific eye doctors & nurses
Restored sight to over
2 million
people globally over the last 25 years
Funded
7 eye clinics
throughout the Pacific
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But we’re not done
There are still 1.35 billion people with vision loss — most of which is treatable and preventable. Use our Impact Calculator to see how you can make a difference.
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NZ Herald highlights The Foundation in week-long series
06 December 2018
This Christmas, the Herald and The Fred Hollows Foundation NZ are working together to bring the Gift of Sight to the Pacific, where four out of five people who are blind don't need to be.
Update: Port Vila National Eye Centre project
30 October 2018
In May The Foundation announced the upgrade and expansion of the Port Vila National Eye Centre in Vanuatu. Follow our monthly progress updates here.
Kiwi beauty brand Indigo & Iris saves sight
20 October 2018
Bonnie and Hannah, both in their early 20's, share a goal to help cure treatable blindness.
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