by admin | May 19, 2022 | Health
CBM’s eye care programmes are comprehensive. They are aimed at eye health in terms of promotion, prevention, curative interventions, and rehabilitation at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels of service. CBM aims to attain sustainability by embedding...
by admin | Feb 19, 2022 | Livelihood
Visual impairment is a serious health challenge that is acute in India. In majority of the cases, the primary reasons for blindness are refractive error and cataract that are both avoidable with treatment. Cataract can be treated with a small surgery, and refractive...
by admin | Jan 19, 2022 | Health
Visual impairment is a serious health challenge that is acute in India. In majority of the cases, the primary reasons for blindness are refractive error and cataract that are both avoidable with treatment. Cataract can be treated with a small surgery, and refractive...
by admin | Dec 19, 2021 | Humanitarian Action
In the torrential monsoon of 2018, Manjadikkari colony in Kumarakom, Kerala, faced devastating losses. The hamlet that is home to 39 Below-poverty-line households is removed from the rest of the district and is only accessible by an old ferry. Surrounded by water, the...
by admin | Dec 19, 2021 | Humanitarian Action
“We knew the cyclone would hit, like it does every year, like last year’s Bulbul, but no one thought it would get this bad.” – A resident in Kolkata. Termed a “super cyclone,” Amphan devastated thousands in India. It ravaged the Sundarbans, a mangrove area around the...