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Newsletter, January - March 2017
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Dear Friends,
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I am happy to present to you the last newsletter for the year 2016-17. It has been a successful, and exciting year, albeit a challenging one. I am very grateful to my team, our partners and most of all to the trustees for supporting our work and helping us take Mission for Vision further in its cause.
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Community Impact Assessment
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Towards the end of the year, in Q4, we treated over 2000 people. As always, more than 85% of the eyes assessed, post-surgery, have visual acuity in the good (6/6 – 6/18) category. This is in keeping with World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines that state 80% of the patients should fall under good visual acuity category with available correction and 90% patients should fall under good category with best correction.
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Inspiring Stories Of Transformation
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Surakha Nahak and her ailing husband were entirely dependent on their daughter. Timely intervention by a MFV partner gave Surakha her sight and her independence back. |
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Sewing was the source of livelihood for Kres Lamare. This ended with her dminishing eyesight. Attending the eye screening camp by a MFV partner gave her a new lease of life.
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Lalta Prasad's diminishing vision left him helpless and dependent on the mercy of his son and family. Until A MFV partner stepped into the picture to help restore his vision.
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