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December 2019
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A woman wearing medical examination glasses shines a torch into a young girl's eyes to check for trachoma.

Global trachoma initiative supports its 60th country

The survey team in Bolivia trekked through the Amazon rainforest to collect data about the infectious eye disease from indigenous groups living in remote areas.

November 2025
Two health care workers walk through the streets during a mass drug administration campaign for trachoma in Egypt.

Egypt eliminates trachoma, a disease first recorded by ancient Egyptians

Thanks to the support of Sightsavers and other partners, more than two million people in Egypt are no longer at risk of losing their sight to trachoma.

November 2025
A group of women at an inclusive family planning workshop in Nigeria.

Sightsavers at the International Conference on Family Planning 2025

We’re attending the conference in Colombia to call on donors, governments and partners to tackle the barriers in accessing sexual and reproductive health services.

October 2025

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