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Help VisionSpring Ghana Empower Lives with Clear Vision

Organization name: VisionSpring Ghana
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VisionSpring Ghana, part of the global VisionSpring family, is on a mission to transform lives by making vision care accessible to low-income communities across Ghana. Based in Accra, our team reaches underserved regions, collaborating with health facilities, local partners, and government initiatives to bring essential eye care services to those who need it most. We conduct vision screenings, organize vision camps, and distribute affordable eyeglasses, changing lives by enabling clearer vision and better opportunities.

 

The Challenge

Many people in Ghana’s underserved communities face economic hardship, making even our highly subsidized eyeglasses, offered at $3.50, an unaffordable expense for them. This barrier leaves children struggling in school due to uncorrected vision and adults facing limitations in productivity, which directly impacts their income potential. With Ghana's economy affecting people’s ability to cover even minimal healthcare costs, thousands are left without the vision correction they need to lead fulfilling lives.

 

Why It Matters

Clear vision is not a luxury; it’s a necessity that opens doors to education, work, and a more vibrant, productive life. Studies show that vision correction can improve productivity by 30%, impacting the lives of both children and adults. For a child, eyeglasses mean a better chance to succeed in school; for an adult, they mean improved work performance and the ability to support their families. VisionSpring Ghana empowers these individuals by breaking down barriers, promoting independence, and fostering a community where everyone has the chance to contribute and thrive.

The Solution

With your help, we aim to raise $10,000 to cover free eye screenings for 10,000 individuals, provide eyeglasses to those in need, and partner with Cure Blindness to schedule cataract surgeries for patients requiring further care. Your support will go directly to covering the cost of screenings, purchasing eyeglasses, and providing follow-up care to ensure long-lasting benefits. Together, we can help create a future where no one in Ghana is held back by poor vision.

Transparency Promise

We pledge to uphold the highest standards of transparency and accountability. Every contribution will be diligently tracked, with regular updates on our progress and detailed reports on how your donations are making a difference.

Summary
VisionSpring Ghana
C0062480960
CG092581222
Social Impact Organization
No 5 North Legon Road,Greater Accra
+233201378879
felix.kissiedu-addi@visionspring.org