FRED HOLLOWS FOUNDATION

IHC MEMBER LAUNCHES FIRST DUBAI APPEAL TO HELP RESTORE SIGHT TO REGION’S BLIND

  • The Fred Hollows Foundation, member of International Humanitarian City, Dubai, launches its first local campaign
  • A simple surgery can bring sight to the 15 million people who are needlessly blind across Middle East, South Asia and North Africa
  • There are 50,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh who need eye surgery or treatment 
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THE FRED HOLLOWS FOUNDATION AIMS TO REDUCE BLINDNESS IN REGION WITH NEW DUBAI HUB

  • International development organisation The Fred Hollows Foundation opens new regional office in the International Humanitarian City (IHC), Dubai
  • 15 million people suffer from blindness in the Middle East and South Asia; the majority of these could easily be treated

The Fred Hollows Foundation, an international development organisation that works to eliminate avoidable blindness in more than 25 countries around the world, has announced the