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JC Happiness X Crisathena Fundraising for Sight Restoration

By The Fred Hollows Foundation | Posted 12/03/20

The JC Happiness Charity Foundation supports The Fred Hollows Foundation by donating proceeds from a newly launched lipstick line.

Laura Lee: The need to tackle gender gap in health care

By The Fred Hollows Foundation | Posted 11/03/20

For women in vulnerable contexts, vision impairment means more than decreased quality of life. In many places where disability access services are rudimentary or non-existent, being blind means that women are confined to their homes and are unable to contribute to household incomes.

Why sight is a gender issue?

By The Fred Hollows Foundation | Posted 04/03/20

Women are 1.3 times more likely to be blind than men. She Sees wants to narrow that gap.

Stepping closer to gender equity in four generations

By The Fred Hollows Foundation | Posted 26/02/20

As a busy modern woman in Nepal, Dr. Sanjita talks to The Fred Hollows Foundation about being a woman in the eye health profession.

10 EYE-OPENING FACTS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT EYES

By The Fred Hollows Foundation | Posted 12/02/20

Eyes. Said to be the windows to our soul, these weird, squishy organs serve many of us every single day. But how much do we really know about them? Let’s take a peek into the complex world of our eyes with these 10 surprising eye facts.

New Operating Theatre for Bangladesh

By The Fred Hollows Foundation | Posted 08/01/20

To kickstart the new year, The Fred Hollows Foundation will open a new operating theatre at Baitush Sharaf Eye Hospital in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh later this month.

This is how we're fighting disease with water

By The Fred Hollows Foundation | Posted 08/10/19

Trachoma is one of this and the oldest known diseases and leading infectious cause of blindness in the world. The Fred Hollows Foundation spoke with Dr Wondu Alemayehu, its technical advisor in Ethiopia, to find out how water is related to outbreak of trachoma.

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