Patient stories

Hesalyn had cataracts in both eyes for over three years.

For the first time in four years, Maya can see again, thanks to our remarkable donors.

I can’t wait to make coconut scrapers just like before, or even a canoe.

“I’m so thankful that there are people out there that care for other people’s wellbeing.” – Jone

Two brothers who can now see again. Their young lives transformed.

A devoted mother and grandmother. Asilika can now see her family clearly again.

Completely blind in both eyes for five years. Bendo can now see his world again.

Sight restored to two generations. The story of Usha and her son Sanjay.

Robbed of his sight, unable to walk and severely depressed. Thanks to our supporters, Unasa can see clearly again.

“It was the most painful thing for me to not see clearly, but now it is the best feeling to see my world.” – Peni

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

Blind for ten years, Poufia finally saw his family for Christmas.

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.