Sightsavers India

Sightsavers India’s Social Inclusion Programme is guided by a framework which emphasises three priority areas that include: Economic Empowerment, Strengthening Organisations of Persons with Disabilities and an Enabling Environment for Persons with disabilities. We believe in promoting inclusion and ensuring equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities, including those with visual impairments, to reach their full potential. #socialinclusion #empowerment #economicgrowth

Sightsavers India’s RAAHI programme addresses the unmet eye health needs of truck drivers in India, contributing to road safety and enhancing the well-being of this occupational group. Through its extensive outreach and effective service delivery, RAAHI enables screening of beneficiaries, providing essential eye care services, and raising awareness about the importance of eye health among truck drivers. #eyehealth #roadsafety

Sightsavers India, under the ambit of its Social Inclusion Programme, in collaboration with Jharkhand State Livelihood Promotion Society (Palash) and Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan, organised a Self Defence Training program for adolescent girls with visual impairment in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. This initiative aimed to empower young girls by equipping them with essential self-defence skills, enhancing their confidence and personal safety. This collaborative effort reflects our commitment to fostering independence and resilience among visually impaired adolescents. #socialinclusion #empowerment #selfdefence #training

Mahto’s story exemplifies the profound impact of Sightsavers India’s Rural Eye Health (REH) Programme in Jharkhand, undertaken in collaboration with the National Programme for Control of Blindness and Visual Impairment (NPCB) and the Government of Jharkhand. #collaboration #eyehealth #inclusion https://lnkd.in/gTMknf6k

Sightsavers India is #hiring! Position- Zonal Coordinator, National Truckers Eye Health Programme Location- Bhopal The last date to apply- 31st July, 2024. #applynow #vacancy #bhopal

AbbVie India and Sightsavers India have come together to conduct a series of consultations across India to spread awareness on Glaucoma. RN Mohanty, CEO of Sightsavers India highlighted the "significance of these consultations in facilitating crucial discussions on glaucoma, empowering individuals with essential information to safeguard their vision." #glaucoma #eyehealth #consultations #awareness

On this National Doctors' Day, Sightsavers India celebrates the remarkable doctors who illuminate lives by restoring vision and hope. Your dedication, compassion, and pursuit of excellence are the pillars of hope for countless individuals. Thank you for your extraordinary service and dedication. #NationalDoctorsDay #SightsaversIndia #VisionHeroes #HealthcareChampions

Glaucoma is a silent thief that preys on your eyesight. Be a health-aware individual. Get tested for glaucoma today. Screen Early Save Vision. #Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness #ScreenEarly #SaveVision #SightsaversIndia #EyeHealth #EyeTalk #GlaucomaScreening

Honoured to have Dr Mukesh Mahaling, Hon'ble Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Odisha, as the Chief Guest during the inaugural State-level consultation in Odisha on the 'Prevention of Visual Impairment Due to Glaucoma'. AbbVie India and Sightsavers India have come together to organise consultations across India to create awareness on glaucoma and promote early detection and eye health. #eyehealth #GlaucomaAwareness #consultation

Incorporate leafy greens and colourful fruits into your diet to help prevent glaucoma. These nutrient-rich foods support eye health and can reduce the risk of developing vision problems. Make healthy eating a part of your daily routine and protect your eyes naturally. Screen Early Save Vision. #Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness #ScreenEarly #SaveVision #SightsaversIndia #EyeHealth #EyeTalk #GlaucomaScreening