Our friends at Somabay have launched the Sea Beyond Sight – Vision for All initiative aimed at supporting individuals with vision impairments in the Red Sea region, in partnership with the health and social solidarity ministries, as well as Dialogue in the Dark Egypt and local NGOs, according to a press release (pdf). The two-month program provides free checkups, treatments, surgeries, eyeglasses, mobility training, awareness workshops and other services for over 1.2k participants from Safaga and nearby areas in the Red Sea.

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