Tracking 2030 In Sight Progress
See how the sector is progressing towards the goals of the 2030 In Sight Strategy – to elevate, integrate and activate eye health. Best viewed on desktop — scroll slowly to explore the full data story.
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Effective coverage of refractive error care
A simple pair of spectacles can transform lives for hundreds of millions — yet glasses remain out of reach for far too many.
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Magnitude of sight loss
Discover how sight loss affects over a billion people worldwide—and why the number is still rising.
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Causes of sight loss
The leading causes of sight loss are simple to treat—discover the conditions driving the global burden of sight loss.
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Nepal’s Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness reveals progress in combating avoidable vision impairment
Nepal has achieved remarkable success in eye health, reducing vision impairment rates by more than half over the past decade. While challenges like gender disparity and cataract management still persist, the progress shows effective interventions are working.
Fiji eliminates trachoma as a public health problem
Fiji has been validated by WHO for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem, becoming the 26th country globally to achieve this milestone against the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness.
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