Orbis, along with dedicated volunteers and partners, has played a significant role in efforts to decrease worldwide visual impairment.
Eliminating avoidable blindness is one of the most effective ways of fighting poverty. For every £1 spent on restoring vision, more than £4 is returned to the local economy.
But of course, people are not just statistics. Everyone deserves the same opportunity to see the sun rise in the morning, regardless of where they are born.
