Guaranteeing the quality of eye care provided by its partner clinics and reaching as many patients as possible are still the cornerstones of Light for… Read More »Eye-coaching for partner clinics
The building of the Mulami Muimpe eye clinic in Kananga is progressing on schedule. Building the clinic in Kananga is a sterling example of engineering… Read More »Mulami Muimpe in Kananga, DR Congo
Thirty-four-year-old Dr Selina Mruma was able to graduate in ophthalmology from Muhimbili University thanks to the support of the NGO Light for the World. She… Read More »Dr Selina: “My dream came true”
2022 marks the beginning of our new five-year programme ‘Inclusive Vision’ approved by the Directorate-General for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid (DGD). In DR Congo,… Read More »Our programme in Africa
Alvera is a 78-year-old Rwandese grandmother. Widowed since 1997, she lives with her 4-year-old granddaughter close to the small plot of land she likes to… Read More »Alvera is turning her life around
Rwandan doctor Livin Uwemeye is studying ophthalmology at the Tanzanian University KCMUCo (Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College) with a scholarship funded by Light for the World.… Read More »“Give people a better life”
When Kasongo Mwenzes sight blurred, it had immediately far-reaching consequences for himself and his environment. The 31-year-old farmer from Mushimba, a village about 80 km… Read More »Father and son look on the bright side of life
Fabien is an 11-year-old boy from western Rwanda. A few days ago he got hurt in his right eye. He is in a lot of… Read More »After an eye injury, Fabien can see again
Light for the World started in October 2017 in Kabgayi with a pilot project on inclusive education. The project is specifically intended for visually impaired… Read More »Inclusive educational program, Kabgayi
White spots in his eyes Little Saidi lives with his parents in one of the poorest suburbs of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. They live in… Read More »Little Saidi’s radiant smile
