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The relationship between eye health and mental health is a critical aspect of healthcare that often goes unseen. Vision loss doesn’t discriminate – it impacts

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that approximately 2.2 billion people worldwide have vision impairment or blindness, with a disproportionate impact on low-income communities and

In the global conversation about climate change, the focus often revolves around visible effects: rising temperatures, extreme weather events, and melting ice caps. However, there’s

One of the most pressing crises of our time is arguably climate change. As our planet continues to warm and weather patterns become increasingly erratic,

OPC is known for being a trusted partner of renowned health organizations such as WHO, working towards the prevention and treatment of blindness in Francophone,

During World Antimicrobial Awareness week (WAAW), between November 18th – 24th, the Organization for the Prevention of Blindness (OPC) celebrates the journey antibiotics take from

On October 12th, the world will have its eyes set on World Sight Day – an annual day to promote awareness of vision loss prevention

From impacting independence to limiting daily activities or impairing mobility, it’s easy to understand the personal toll that vision loss can have on an individual

At the Organization for the Prevention of Blindness (OPC), we work alongside critical health organizations, like the World Health Organization, as a leading resource for