Good gifts. Good deeds.
Scroll downEach year we carefully select gifts from the Pacific that give the miracle of sight. Read all about our 2020 Gift of Sight limited edition collection below.
Poufia and his grandaughter card
+ FREE limited edition tote bag
A $35 donation gets you this beautiful card of 94-year-old Poufia embracing his grandaughter after getting his cataract removed. Read Poufia's story here.
With this card, you get a free tote bag with a brand new design for 2020. This limited edition tote bag features artwork 'Ritual', acrylic on canvas by Fatu Feu'u. Ritual comes from Fatu's Rainforest Series which is about the conservation of the rainforest on the Samoan island of Savai'i - where Poufia is from.
This gift restores sight to at least one person AND five others a pair of glasses.
Professor Fred Hollows card
+ FREE Christmas Decoration
A $50 donation will get you a card of Kiwi icon and our founder, Professor Fred Hollows. Fred dedicated his life to restoring sight to the needlessly blind.
This card comes with a mini handcrafted fan from Fiji, perfect for hanging on your Christmas tree this year. it is made from closely woven pandanus leaf strips whose leaves are dried in the sun. Some are then dyed black to create an intricate pattern.
This gift restores sight to at least two people.
Bethe card
+ FREE Masi earrings
A $75 donation will get you a card of the beautiful Bethe from Vanuatu. When we met Bethe she had a severe eye infection. Thanks to The Foundation's eye doctor's her life was saved but she will remain partially sighted for the rest of her life. Read Bethe's story here.
This card comes with a free pair of Masi earrings from Fiji. Masi is a traditional material in the Pacific region, made from the bark of a mulberry tree which is then soaked in water and then beaten to form sheets.
2020 Fatu Feu'u card
'Ritual', acrylic on canvas - FATU FEU'U
A $25 donation will get you this limited edition card - the first time we have had a gift card feature artwork. Fatu Feu'u who is known as the 'Father of contemporary Pacific art' and his artwork 'Ritual' is inspired by the Samoan island of Savai'i - where Fatu is from.
"As an artist, if I don't have vision, I would be lost. To give life, to give sight, it is an awesome thing to be gifted, to see with their own eyes the beauty of the world" - Fatu Feu'u.
This card restores sight to at least one person.
Aven and Flody card
A $25 donation will get you this card that captures a loving moment between Aven and her grandson Flody.
Aven was blind for two years before our Outreach team visited her. When her bandages were removed she laughed that now she would be able to see Flody get up to mischief.
The card restores sight to one person.
Fatu Feu'u has given permission for his artworks from The Rainforest Series to be transferred onto the Gift of Sight collection.