August 4, 2025
Eyes Opened, Life Restored: Agathe’s Triumph Over Blindness
Agathe started losing her vision slowly in February 2025. Things got worse in April, just ...
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August 4, 2025
Bringing Eye Care to Women Where They Are
Our recent RAAB survey revealed a stark inequality: women are not only more affected by ...
November 24, 2024
Helping Visually Impaired Children See Better
At CTSOE, we believe every child deserves the chance to learn, grow, and thrive—regardless of ...
October 14, 2024
Celebrating World Sight Day: Restoring Vision Across Generations
On this year’s World Sight Day, while the global theme emphasized children’s eye care, our ...
July 15, 2024
Burundi Launches National Eye Health Survey with Support from The Fred Hollows Foundation
The Ministry of Health of Burundi, in partnership with The Fred Hollows Foundation, has officially ...
May 26, 2024
Meet Claude: Our 8-Year-Old Hero
This is Claude, a brave and determined 8-year-old boy whose words moved us deeply: “Doctor, ...
May 16, 2022
Lahai Roy’s story
Meet Lahai Roy, a 2-year-old child who consulted for a swelling in the eye. Her ...
September 10, 2021
Israel’s story
For a while, Israel was forced out of school and would spend days crying at ...
August 30, 2021
Cataract surgery restored Rwan’s sight
Meet the ten-year-old boy living in Buyenzi, one of the popular suburbs in Bujumbura. Since ...
August 12, 2021
Cataract surgery restored Jessica’s sight
Jessica lives in a remote village called ku Mubuga in Ngozi province in the northern ...
