Why Sight.org Exists: Restoring Sight and Sharing the Gospel in Rural West Africa
Sight.org exists to restore sight, share the gospel, and train local doctors so rural communities across West Africa can receive care close to home.
Back at the Water Pump: Moustapha’s Story
After six months of blindness, Moustapha received cataract surgery through Sight.org and can now return to daily life, work, and family with restored sight.
When Fear Travels Farther Than an Outbreak
Sight.org Founder and President Lewis Swann joined East Texas Now to discuss the wider impact of Ebola outbreaks and why fear can affect communities far from reported cases.
A Small Miracle for Zakan
After years of feeling different because of a white cataract, 13-year-old Zakan received surgery through Sight.org’s outreach and experienced what she called a small miracle.
After Two Years of Blindness, Kabafei Can See Again
After more than two years of cataract blindness, Kabafei Tchilabalo regained his sight and can once again see his wife and children.
A Hairdresser’s Long Wait for Sight
After years of seeing with only one eye, Rose regained her sight through cataract surgery and can now work independently as a hairdresser again.
Amahaya Can See Again
After months without sight and after losing her mother just days before surgery, Amahaya regained her vision through Sight.org’s outreach in Togo.
Boukari Is Back on the Soccer Field
After a cataract kept him from seeing the board at school and playing soccer, Boukari regained clear sight through Sight.org’s outreach in rural Togo.
A Young Farmer Returns to His Field After Cataract Surgery in Togo
After a traumatic cataract threatened both his vision and his ability to provide for his family, young farmer Fefelga regained his sight through Sight.org’s outreach in rural Togo.
An 85-Year-Old Grandfather Can See His Grandchildren Again
After five months in complete darkness, 85-year-old Ayedjoa Paparam can once again care for himself and walk to the fields with his grandchildren in rural Togo.