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The stories of the women, children and people living in extreme poverty and isolation that have been given the power of sight because of our donors are inspiring. Every one of them is worth sharing.

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Giving Girls the Power of Sight

Giving Girls the Power of Sight by Farahnaz Mohammed This article was originally published on Girls Globe. Advocates know that the burden of inequality often falls harder on

Global Blindness set to triple by 2050

Research published in the Lancet Global Health predicts that without increased funding and access to eye care services, the number of people worldwide who are blind will rise from 36 million to 115 million by 2050.

Retiree raises funds for Seva with bread-making workshop

6 years ago, Pat Hogue started inviting friends into her home to learn how to make artisan bread in exchange for donations to Seva in hopes of raising $300. She has since met and exceeded this goal, raising over $20,000 for Seva!

The Worst That Could Happen? Going Blind, People Say

A recent study found that most Americans regard loss of eyesight as the worst ailment that could happen to them; however many of them are unaware of the diseases and factors that can put their vision at risk and steps they might take to lower their risk.

Giving Girls the Power of Sight

Giving Girls the Power of Sight by Farahnaz Mohammed This article was originally published on Girls Globe. Advocates know that the burden of inequality often falls harder on

Global Blindness set to triple by 2050

Research published in the Lancet Global Health predicts that without increased funding and access to eye care services, the number of people worldwide who are blind will rise from 36 million to 115 million by 2050.

Retiree raises funds for Seva with bread-making workshop

6 years ago, Pat Hogue started inviting friends into her home to learn how to make artisan bread in exchange for donations to Seva in hopes of raising $300. She has since met and exceeded this goal, raising over $20,000 for Seva!

The Worst That Could Happen? Going Blind, People Say

A recent study found that most Americans regard loss of eyesight as the worst ailment that could happen to them; however many of them are unaware of the diseases and factors that can put their vision at risk and steps they might take to lower their risk.