Recent SightFirst Grants

At the August 2008 SightFirst Advisory Committee Meeting there were 19 grants approved totaling US$4,752,293.

Country

Project

US$ Amount

India

Upgrade Jhargram Lions Eye Hospital

102,336

India

Upgrade Gauhati Lions Eye Hospital

64,177

India

Replace Equipment at M. Ram Reddy Lions Eye Hospital and Upgrade Satellite Center at Shamshabad

83,966

India

Upgrade B.Y.L. Nair Charitable Hospital’s Department of Ophthalmology

176,597

Nepal

Purchase Outreach Vehicle, Ramlal Golchha Eye Hospital, Biratnagar

27,187

India

Cataract Screening and Surgery Campaign

132,375

India

Cataract Screening and Surgery Campaign

714,285

India

Cataract Screening and Surgery Campaign

44,125

India

Cataract Screening and Surgery Campaign

714,285

Pakistan

Cataract Screening and Surgery Campaign

59,840

Nepal

Cataract Screening and Surgery Campaign

324,500

Nepal

Cataract Screening and Surgery Campaign

324,500

Sri Lanka

Cataract Screening and Surgery Campaign

180,000

Madagascar

Cataract Screening and Surgery Campaign

400,000

Costa Rica

Cataract Screening and Surgery Campaign

54,000

Argentina

Upgrade San Camilo Ophthalmic Center, Berazategui

137,180

World

Support Activities at LWSD 2008

18,530

Kenya

Cataract Screening and Surgery Campaign

290,000