Optometrist: 5m Children Suffer Vision Impairment Globally |
A renowned optometrist and Chairman of the Ekiti State chapter of the Nigerian Optometry Association (NOA), Dr. Ayo Osadare, has put the number of children suffering from vision impairment in Nigeria... |
General |
10/Oct/2017 |
Liberia’s visually-impaired set to vote for first time |
Visually-impaired Liberians will for the first time get a chance to vote in the upcoming general election on Tuesday, but a lack of training on how to use special ballot devices may still leave many... |
General |
10/Oct/2017 |
PU refuses blind student nod to record lessons |
Bhartesh Singh ThakurTribune News ServiceChandigarh, October 9
Panjab University (PU) has refused permission to a blind student from the Department of Evening Studies from recording lessons in class... |
General, Education and Employment |
10/Oct/2017 |
Project Vision’s `Walk For The Blind, Shillong On Oct 12 |
SHILLONG: On account of World Sight Day, 2017, the Project Vision, North East will organize “Walk for the Blind, Shillong” on October 12 with the primary objective to raise awareness on eye donation... |
General, Adventure and Sports |
10/Oct/2017 |
This Diwali, too, they will give light to others |
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, October 9
This Diwali again, Institute for the Blind, Sector 26, is ready with its brand of candles and lamps, assembled by blind students.
For the last 20 years,... |
General |
10/Oct/2017 |
Paryatan Parv for Donyi Polo School of Hearing and Visually Impaired |
ITANAGAR, Oct 8: The state Tourism Department on Sunday organized drawing and singing competitions for children of Donyi Polo School of Hearing and Visually Impaired at Chimpu as part of its first... |
General |
09/Oct/2017 |
Approximately 1.7 per cent of population has severe visual impairment |
It has been estimated that approximately 1.7 per cent of Ghana’s population have severe visual impairment, a recent study by the Operation Eyesight Universal has revealed.
It said although globally... |
General |
05/Oct/2017 |
Teenage Visually Impaired Girl Champions Manali to Khardung La Journey on a Tandem |
New Delhi, October 1: A 15-year-old visually impaired girl completed 500-km journey from Manali in Himachal Pradesh to the Khardung La mountain pass in Jammu and Kashmir on a tandem along with her... |
General |
05/Oct/2017 |
Frequently Asked Questions | “Did Your Hearing Get Better After You Lost Your Vision?” |
Did your hearing get better after you lost your vision?”. I can almost guarantee that someone will ask me this question when having a conversation about my vision loss. Hey, I understand…inquiring... |
General |
05/Oct/2017 |
Develop grit to face world head-on: Guv to students |
Tribune News Service
Srinagar, October 3
Governor NN Vohra and First Lady Usha Vohra inaugurated Satya Devi Resources Centre for Visually Impaired at Delhi Public School, Srinagar.
Vijay Dhar,... |
General, Education and Employment |
04/Oct/2017 |
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