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SEE’s Humanitarian of the Year Award honors the dedication and achievement of volunteer ophthalmologists and partner organizations that are committed to ending preventable blindness.
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2024 Humanitarian of the Year Awards
December 6, 2024
SEE’s Humanitarian of the Year Award honors the dedication and achievement of volunteer ophthalmologists and partner organizations that are committed to ending preventable blindness.
Patient Stories
New Hope for a Cambodian Woman
In 2013, Tes Pha, a Cambodian woman, became one of the first acid attack victims in Cambodia to receive a successful cornea transplant, thanks to SEE International’s surgical team.
November 4, 2015
SEE News
Dr. Helena Ndume, U.N. Nelson Mandela Prize Recipient
Dr. Helena Ndume, a star eye surgeon and SEE volunteer, was awarded the United Nations Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize on July 24, 2015 at the United Nations.
November 4, 2015
Patient Stories
Dr. Mark Silverberg – My SEE Story in Vietnam
In 2002, I traveled to Da Nang, Vietnam, as part of a SEE (Surgical Eye Expeditions) project.
October 15, 2015
Stories from the field
TCU Pre-Med Student Volunteers in Zihuatanejo, Mexico
Caleb Ashbrook is a pre-med student from Texas Christian University (TCU), who volunteered on a joint SEE International & Mission of Healing Eyes sight-restoring program to Zihuatanejo, Mexico in May 2015.
October 15, 2015
Patient Stories
A Missionary Receives the Gift of Sight
David Hall is an American who has worked as a volunteer missionary in the Philippines for many years. In 2014, he lost his sight to cataracts and sought treatment from a SEE clinic.
October 15, 2015
Patient Stories
A Cambodian Expedition Journal – Phnom Penh, 2014
Meet Jaedeanne Shaver, an Alcon employee from Fort Woth, Texas, who traveled to Phnom Penh, Cambodia to participate on a SEE expedition.
October 15, 2015
Patient Stories
Angel’s Story, A Day-by-Day Journal
Little Angel was born with congenital cataracts – one of the most easily treated causes of blindness in infants.
October 15, 2015
Stories from the field
Dr. Janak Shah – 100 SEE Programs & Counting
On Friday, September 13, 2013, SEE volunteer Dr. Janak Shah, MBBS D.O., left his family and busy practice in Mumbai, and boarded a plane to Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India.
October 15, 2015
Stories from the field
SEE International Doctors Restore Sight to City In Zambia
SEE International is proud to congratulate Drs. Luis Arévalo Soto and Ximena Guzmán de Arévalo for a successful surgical program to treat blindness in Chongwe, Zambia.
October 15, 2015
Events
World Sight Day 2015
As fall arrives, I am reminded of a trip I took some years ago to a conference at the Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire.
October 8, 2015
Stories from the field
Miracle in the Congo
When Dr. Kris Karlen and ophthalmic technician Charles Narh volunteered with SEE International to perform free eye surgeries in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), they expected it to be a routine expedition.
October 1, 2015
Events
Humanitarian of the Year Awards 2015
In honor of World Sight Day in 2015, SEE launched an annual Humanitarian of the Year Award, to recognize the outstanding dedication and achievement of volunteer ophthalmologists committed to ending avoidable blindness.
September 22, 2015
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