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To create a
community
that is free from
preventable
blindness

At R.E.T.I.N.A oUR vISION IS

Better Vision.
Better Lives

The R.E.T.I.N.A is an acronym for Restoration of Eyecare Through Innovation and Awareness. It is a youth-led non-profit organization committed to promoting primary eye care services through research, advocacy campaigns, outreach programmes, trainings and sustainable eye care innovations that challenges systemic barriers to preventable blindness in underserved African communities.

Impact

Our Objectives

To promote and increase public awareness about preventable blindness and eye healthcare.
To train young people about basic first aid skills in responding to emergency eye injuries.
To provide comprehensive vision care services to under-served communities in order to bring about the eradication and control of preventable blindness and visual impairment
To periodically (monthly basis) encourage people about the importance of good eye health towards the actualization of sustainable development goals
To participate and carryout epidemiological research on issues that affect communities related primary eye healthcare in order to provide evidence-based interventions.
To provide innovative solutions that promotes good eye health and is generally acceptable.
To increase advocacy about issues that affect people in areas of primary eye care.