Patient stories

Blind in both eyes due to cataracts, Peni can now see again. He's able to earn money again, drive his bus and visit family and friends.

Two surgeries in three days is a lot for a small boy, but it meant Zaydan could see again.

After two years of blindness, regaining his independence is the most precious gift

Previously the chief of his village, Poufia was blind for ten long years before his sight was restored.

Born blind, baby Shaylan underwent bi-lateral cataract surgery at just five months old.

At just 15, Ashita was diagnosed with diabetes. Ten years later, she found out she now has diabetes eye disease - right before COVID-19 hit.

Vika lived happily on the small island of Vava'u in Tonga until she developed cataracts in both eyes.

Cataract surgery gave Sione back his sight and sense of self-worth and gave his daughter her life back.