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MISSION
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Preventing avoidable blindness.
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THE NEED
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India has more than 9 million blind people.
50% of this blindness was avoidable.
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THE CAUSE
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One of the primary causes being delay in diagnosis, and screening.
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THE SOLUTION
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A Mobile 1000 Eye is the solution - This van possessing diagnosis and screening opthalmic instruments. Armed with an optometrist, a Mobile 1000 Eye Van takes eye screening to the doorstep. This Van operates in urban slum localities
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Achievements
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Presently, 11 Mobile 1000 Eye Vans are operating across the country. 1 Mobile 1000 Eye Van does 7200 eye screening and facilitates 720 cataracts a year.
| Van | Location | Funding Partner | Medical Partner | | 1 | Amethi | Rotary Club of Bombay BayView | Indira Gandhi Eye Hospital & Research Centre | | 2 | Lucknow | Wockhardt
Foundation | Rajiv Gandhi Foundation | | 3 | Chennai | Wockhardt Foundation | Alayem Foundation | | 4 | Pondicherry | Tricolor Capital | Aravind Eye Hospital | | 5 | Palanpur | Gitanjali Gems | Lions Club of Palanpur | | 6 | Sohana | Tapia Foundation | Guru Harkrishan Sahib Charitable Eye Hospital | | 7 | Pune | Bajaj Electricals | H.V.Desai Eye Hospital | | 8 | Aurangabad | Wockhardt Foundation | Drushti Eye Centre | | 9 | Jaipur | Jaipur National University | Jaipur Calgary Eye Hospital | | 10 | New Delhi | Wockhardt Foundation | Bharti Eye Hospital | | 11 | Vadodara | Wockhardt Foundation | Vikas Trust |
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YOUR ROLE
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Sponsor a Mobile 1000 Eye Van. Budget - Rs. 7 Lakh (one time capital cost). Branding belongs to Donor.
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VISIT
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Website: www.mobile1000eye.org
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CONTACT
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Mr. Saifuddin Barodawala, Chief Warrior - Mobile 1000 Eye Email: sbarodawala@wockhardtfoundation.org (M): +91 98200 69498 Website: www.mobile1000eye.org
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Our Partners
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Achievements
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08. Sept 2008 - 31st January 2012
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| Patients screened | 192652 |
| Cataract surgeries | 14124 |
| Glasses | 3200 |
| | Total :209976 Service Points |
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