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How school eye health programs are helping kids stay in school

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Photo Credit: Ms.Manh Chuyen/ Global Partnership for Education (external from URL)

Manh Nghia is wearing the glasses provided as part of the Fred Hollows Foundation Vietnam Child Eye Care project

 

Date: 5 July 2018 | By: Carly Iles | Story Source: Global Partnership for Education Blog ~ Go to Original Article

 

“Proper eye care and vision screening can help millions of children stay in school and thrive. The Fred Hollows Foundation’s Vietnam Child Eye Care Project is a prime example of the power of simple interventions on children’s lives”

 

Nguyen Manh Nghia, an 8th grader from the rural area of Hai Duong province, is a beneficiary of The Fred Hollows Foundation Vietnam Child Eye Care Project. Nghia knew he had a vision problem when he was having trouble playing, and seeing the letters on the blackboard became more and more difficult. Nghia didn’t know where or how to get help…”

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