Helen Keller International (HKI) is an international nonprofit organisation fighting and treating preventable blindness and malnutrition.
Helen Keller International

The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) was established as a coordinating, umbrella organisation to lead an international effort in mobilizing resources for blindness prevention activities. CBM is a member of IAPB.
International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness

The International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH) is a World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre for the Prevention of Blindness. The main aim of the ICEH is to facilitate a reduction in blindness with a particular emphasis on low income countries. CBM is a member of ICEH.
International Centre for Eye Health

The International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH) provides the Community Eye Health Journal, which is a unique continuing education resource for eye health workers in developing countries. Each issue has an editorial, review articles and updates on a specific theme as well as reports, abstracts, letters and reviews on other themes. Community Eye Health Journal supports the WHO-led VISION 2020 programme through the dissemination of up-to-date information about the priority diseases and strategies identified by VISION 2020.
More than 15,000 copies are distributed free of charge to eye health workers in developing countries.

Community Eye Health Journal

The International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment (ICEVI) is a global association of individuals and organisations promoting equal access to appropriate education for all children and youth with visual impairments.
International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment

Optometry Giving Sight is a global campaign in support of the goals of VISION 2020. It is a joint initiative of the World Optometry Foundation (WOF), the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) and International Centre for Eyecare Education (ICEE).
Optometry Giving Sight

Sight Savers International is an international NGO fighting global blindness. SSI is a cooperation partner of CBM.
Sight Savers International

The Right to Sight is a global initiative which aims at eliminating avoidable blindness by the year 2020. It has been launched on the initiative of CBM together with World Health Organisation and the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB). Today more than 20 international non-governmental organisations involved in eye care and prevention and management of blindness take part in VISION 2020.
VISION 2020 – The Right for Sight

The World Blind Union (WBU) is a self-aid NGO entitled to speak on behalf of blind and partially sighted persons of the world, representing 180 million blind and visually impaired persons from about 600 different organisations in 158 countries.
World Blind Union

The WHO prevention of blindness and deafness team (PBD) works with Member States through WHO regional offices to develop strategies for prevention and control of blindness, deafness and hearing impairment.
World Health Organisation - Prevention of Blindness and Deafness

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