World Sight Day:

– Is an opportunity to focus the world’s attention on eye health as a global issue.

– Raises awareness of eye health amongst individuals, families and communities.

– Is a platform to influence decision makers to prioritise eye health initiatives.

– Helps activate demand for eye health services globally.

World Sight Day is coordinated by the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) and supported by almost 200 IAPB Member organisations globally.