Global Sight Solutions

Thu, Oct 11th 2018 at 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

David Houpt sheds a light on the work of Global Sight Solutions


Rotarian, David Houpt, from Newcastle Rotary Club, gave us an insight into how the charity, Global Sight Solutions, establish eye hospitals in the developing world which provide free eye care to the poor.

There are 50 million blind men, women and children worldwide who cannot afford to have their sight restored. To date, 850,000people have undergone sight restoring operations....the work continues!

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This committee conducts all the Club’s administrative activities and provides the framework that enables the Club to function effectively whilst promoting fellowship.

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