Rural Eye Care with Akhand Jyoti
Akhand Jyoti works to improve access to quality eye care in underserved rural communities through a network of Vision Centres and outreach eye camps....
The Reality of Orphan Care Around the World
Restoring Hope Through Compassion And Support. Across the globe, millions of children face the harsh reality of growing up without parental care, grappling with poverty, neglect, and uncertainty. According to UNICEF, approximately 153 million children worldwide are orphans, with 5,700 more losing their parents daily due to war, disease, or poverty
Eliminating Curable Blindness in East Africa in 2023
Joy of Helping sponsors annual eye camps in East Africa with Lions Hospital.This initiative aims to address the significant issue of blindness in East Africa, which affects thousands of people,…
Bringing Sight and Light with Divyajyoti Trust in 2023
Collaborating with two full-time Pediatric Eye Specialists, DivyaJyoti Trust and Joy of Helping together facilitate Eye Surgeries.We do nearly 200 children's eye surgeries yearly - cataracts, squints, trauma, and others.…
Football to Eyeball: Empowering Girls as Trained Optometrists with Akhand Jyoti in 2023
Akhand Jyoti, the largest eye hospital in Eastern India, operates from the remote village of Mastichak in Bihar and several other locations across the region. Recognizing the challenges faced by…
Transforming Lives Through Free Bilateral Surgeries in India with Sankara Eye Foundation in 2023
Joy of Helping partners with Sankara Eye Foundation in the USA to fund free bilateral surgeries in three Indian states.In December 2023, Joy of Helping donated $6000 to Kalyanam Karoti…
Vision Centers and Bilateral Surgeries with Drashti Netralaya in 2023
Drashti Netralaya, founded by Dr. Mehul Shah and Dr. Shreya Shah, stands as a beacon of compassionate vision care, transcending socio-economic barriers with a mission to offer the best and…
Saving Sight in Thar Desert
The pressing need for eye health services in the impoverished desert region of Rajasthan, India, was brought to light in a survey conducted by one of Sightsavers’ local partners in…
Vision Restored: The Inspiring Journey of Sita Tersing Garasiya through Pediatric Cataract Surgery at Drashti Netralaya
CASE STUDYSITA TERSING GARASIYACATARACT SURGERYSita Tersing Garasiya, a sixteen-year-old girl, from Gamaniya village, Banswada district, Rajasthan state, is the focus of this case study. Gamaniya is situated fifty kilometers away…
Restoring Vision: The Journey of Ishwar Damor through Cataract Surgery with Drashti Netralaya
CASE STUDYISHWAR DAMORCATARACT SURGERYIshwar was an eight-year-old boy from Nagalal Damor in Jolana village, Banswada district, Rajasthan State. Jolana is a small village situated 60 km away from Dahod, with…