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Cataract treatment most effective disease interventions: new study

By The Fred Hollows Foundation | Posted 26/06/23

New research by the Fred Hollows Foundation has found cataract surgery provides one of the largest investment returns of any disease intervention, bolstering calls for greater spending on global eye health aid.

How climate change impacts blindness

By The Fred Hollows Foundation | Posted 26/06/23

Climate change has emerged as one of the most concerning issues impacting global health over the last decade. While it may not seem immediately apparent, climate change can have a significant impact on our vision, and understanding this link is crucial to addressing the issue.

Why Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health is still on our agenda

By Madison Cassady | Posted 26/06/23

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples need all Australians to support their leadership and their fight for equity by standing next to them as true allies. As an ally, The Foundation is committed to ending avoidable blindness and improving the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

Transforming lives: an investment case for eye health

By The Fred Hollows Foundation | Posted 21/06/23

World-first research by The Fred Hollows Foundation released in 2023 has demonstrated an investment case for scaling up programs to reduce blindness and vision impairment globally.

The Foundation holds 2023 Supporter Briefing

By The Fred Hollows Foundation | Posted 15/06/23

On 14th June 2023, The Fred Hollows Foundation hosted a virtual supporter briefing. If you weren’t able to join the live event (or you would like to see it again), you can watch it here.

The Fred Hollows Foundation Board pledges to vote Yes

By The Fred Hollows Foundation | Posted 31/05/23

The Fred Hollows Foundation Board has publicly thrown its support behind an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament being enshrined in Australia’s Constitution, following its Board meeting and Annual General Meeting yesterday (Tuesday 30 May 2023).

Should I be giving monthly or one-off?

By Garu Baskaran | Posted 25/05/23

Are you thinking about making a life-changing difference by giving to charity? If so, you might be faced with the choice between giving monthly or as a one off.

Tilganga's world-class centre honoured with visit by Australian Foreign Affairs Assistant Minister

By The Fred Hollows Foundation | Posted 17/05/23

Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs the Hon Tim Watts has visited the Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology in Kathmandu, Nepal to see first-hand the work being done to eliminate avoidable blindness in the region.

Development on the right track but challenge remains formidable

By The Fred Hollows Foundation | Posted 10/05/23

The Fred Hollows Foundation welcomes the Australian Government’s ongoing commitment to investing in the health of our region and beyond through its international development cooperation program.

Celebrating the biggest wins in eye health over the past decade

By The Fred Hollows Foundation | Posted 26/04/23

Read about some of our biggest wins over the last decade as we continue our mission of ensuring that everyone, regardless of where they live or their circumstances, has access to quality eye care.

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