Congratulations! 🎉 Our founders (Peter de Boer, Leendert Parlevliet , dr. Gerard Smith, Anita Simons, Aad Hemelaar (posthumously, in his name Leny) and also dr. Hedwig Kemme (former ECF Boa... Read moreAnd the award goes to…
Dr. Stephen Congratulations as: Ophthalmologist & class best! We are so glad you graduated as Ophthalmologist today at the Muhimbili University for Ophthalmology Studies at Dar Es Salaam where... Read moreCongratulations Dr. Stephen!
How powerless are you as parents when your three-year-old child goes blind and you are being told: “We can’t do anything for your daughter…we don’t have the equipment or the... Read more“Sorry, your daughter is going blind and there’s nothing we can do for her…”
What are you giving this Christmas? Do something special today! Start your own online collection box and share the box with your friends and family on social media or via mail and ask for donations... Read moreStart your own Christmas fundraiser!
We are happy to tell you that the Eye Unit in Mahenge, Tanzania is now officially open!! 👁🎉
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A message from Eye Care Foundation CEO Björn Stenvers: At Dar Es Salaam; this morning we had an update meeting with Job Runhaar, Dep. Head of Mission Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in... Read moreThe impact of ECF in Tanzania
A message from Eye Care Foundation CEO Björn Stenvers: (ECF) After screening over 50,000 children in Vietnam we face many challenges. Some provinces we concluded an increase of +1 on the majorit... Read moreEye Care & Prevention programs for Children
“Every day I see a lot of women who urgently need eye surgery, just like Mrs. Janma Kanya (83). Until she was 77, she worked in the fields to help her seven sons. Up until it was not possible any... Read moreUrgent call from Dr. Anju Gurung from Nepal
Gender equality and eye health are inextricably linked. A lot of women are afraid to speak up when they have issues with their eyes. This will make it hard for them to go to school, do work or e... Read moreGender equality and eye health
Karnali Province is one of the largest provinces in Nepal. Despite it’s size, Karnali has the lowest population of all the provinces in Nepal and is also the least developed. We believe t... Read moreECF in Karnali Province