On Sunday we went to Khopasi village for an eye camp. 274 patients attended the camp, many needed medication or glasses. 14 patients require cataract surgery, this life altering operation costs only $20!! One of Rotary's programs is to help sponser surgery for those who cannot afford it.
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Patients registering for eye examination
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Waiting in queue |
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Waiting for vision test |
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1st stage of vision testing
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Lunch venue |
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The kitchen |
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One of the patients needing cataract surgery |
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Another person in need of cataract surgery |
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And another |
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Monica is only 20 - she needs cataract surgery in both eyes! |
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A little girl terrified of the strange man with dreads pointing a scary camera at her... |
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School children who came for an eye test |
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