News Archives | Page 26 of 32

Staff from Sightsavers and Post Insurance smile with Bright for Sight ambassador Sinead Kane.

News / Fundraising /

The fundraising partnership kicked off with a photocall on 1 May, and will culminate in Post Insurance’s own Bright for Sight event on 21 June.

May 2019

News / Fundraising /

A film highlighting Sightsavers’ work has won an accolade in the Brand Film Festival Awards, and is the second film award in one week for the organisation.

May 2019

A child in Cote d'Ivoire has their eyes checked for signs of trachoma.

News /

A round-up of the latest work that your donations help to support, including news from Pakistan, Liberia and Cote d’Ivoire.

April 2019

News / Fundraising /

Sightsavers’ film about work to treat neglected tropical diseases was honoured at the 2019 Charity Film Awards, which celebrate the best fundraising films.

April 2019

Zuhara from Tanzania stands outside her primary school

News / Fundraising /

The donation, from charitable fund Arcadia, will enable Sightsavers to continue its work to fight avoidable blindness in some of the world’s poorest countries.

April 2019

A woman has a big smile after receiving trachoma surgery

News / Fighting disease /

In the year since Sightsavers' CEO gave a TED Talk about plans to eliminate trachoma, the continued fight to eliminate the disease moves closer.

April 2019

A group of musicians play guitar on stage, with Sightsavers banners in the background.

News /

News about Sightsavers' fundraising gala in Dubai, plus updates from Sierra Leone, Zambia and Mozambique.

March 2019

People sitting watching a speaker who is a wheelchair user, with a sign language translator standing next to her.

News / Disability and inclusion /

Sightsavers has launched a global campaign calling on the United Nations to ensure that the work of all its agencies is fully inclusive of people with disabilities.

March 2019

A still from Sightsavers' video, showing a smiling man, woman and child.

News / Fundraising /

Our film, entitled ‘One billion treatments for neglected tropical diseases’, was chosen from a list of hundreds of submissions.

March 2019

A volunteer in Cote d'Ivoire learns how to spot trachoma by examining a child's eyes.

News /

An update from Sightsavers’ India office, which has won several high-profile awards for its NGO work. Plus news from Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal.

February 2019

We protect sight, fight disease and make sure everyone can claim their rights.

Find out how your support can make a huge difference and change lives.

News

Post Insurance unveiled as title sponsor for Bright for Sight 2019

Sightsavers scoops a second film award

April 2019 updates: highlights from around the world

Sightsavers wins bronze award at charity film gala

Sightsavers receives $1 million donation to fund essential eye health work

Trachoma elimination moves closer, a year after groundbreaking TED talk

March 2019 updates: highlights from around the world

Sightsavers launches global #EqualUN campaign

Sightsavers reaches the finals of 2019 Charity Film Awards

February 2019 updates: highlights from around the world

Protecting sight, fighting disease and promoting equality for all