76 People Receive Sight!
Believe and See performed 76 sight restoring cataract surgeries in a region where eye care is nonexistent. Badu is a region in Togo near the Ghana boarder. Badu’s roads are rough, the population is poor, and the hospitals are struggling with nurses who haven’t been...
Attitso’s Story
I met her huddled on a wooden bench under a thatched roof. She was sheltering from the heat of the day. Her name is Attitso. She is an old woman waiting to share her incredible story. When I questioned her age she smiled. It had been so many years she had forgotten,...
Togo’s Next Cataract Clinic
Four years ago, ETMC donated an ambulance to Sight.org. Since then, the ambulance has: Traveled 6,465 miles over the ocean to Togo, Africa. Been turned into a mobile eye clinic. Housed and given sight to over 1,400 people in Togo. Driven through mud, over rocks, and...
9 Month Old Sees!
‘Intense excitement’ is how I remember leaving the Congo to head to Togo, West Africa. There I planned to join Believe and See for a life changing mission. Upon arrival, there were six blind children waiting for me. These little ones needed to be assessed for surgery....
Ayaoyi’s Story
"I am free from the prison of darkness I was in, now I am living in the light!" African roads are busy with a flow of well-used buses with energetic young men jumping on and off at every bus stop to squeeze as many people on board as possible. Working as a driver's...
Blind with 6 children
Mafati's Story Although life in the village is always harsh, Mafati is a radiant mother with much to live for. A year ago, she had five lively children with another on it's way. Then tragically, joyful anticipation of another child quickly spun into darkness. Not...
We’ll Never Forget
120 cataract surgeries in 3 days... and lives changed forever.