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(Opens in a new window) (Opens in a new window) (Opens in a new window) (Opens in a new window) Choose an alternate language here English Español Français 中文 (简体) Join IAPB IAPB Home Page Home Campaign Campaign Love Your Eyes Love Your Eyes Actions Love Your Eyes at Work Become a Love Your Eyes Visionary Love Your Eyes Voices How to Love Your Eyes Love Your Eyes Resource Hub World Sight Day Campaign Assets Global Partners Clearly Through the Looking Glasses Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC)​ Learn Learn Vision Atlas Magnitude and Projections Inequality in Vision Loss Impact Causes of Vision Loss Solutions Knowledge Hub Integrated people-centred eye care (IPEC) Systems Change Technology for access Gender Equity All Knowledge Hub Topics Events Events Calendar 2030 IN SIGHT LIVE Mexico 2030 IN SIGHT LIVE Singapore Past Virtual Events Past IAPB Events Projects IAPB Young Systems Leader Awards IAPB eye health technology guide Focus On DR Barometer Seeing Is Believing Resource Library Advocate Advocate Global Advocacy UHC SDGs United Nations Regional / National Advocacy Advocating for Integrated People-Centred Eye Care Vision for the Commonwealth Advocacy Hub Advocacy to Action Connect Connect Join IAPB Partner With Us Trusts and Foundations Corporate Partnerships Regions Africa Western Pacific South East Asia Eastern Mediterranean North America Latin America Europe Members Members Directory Join A Work Group Content Submission Form Work Groups Diabetic Retinopathy Low Vision Gender Equity Climate Action Human Resources for Eye Health Refractive Error School Eye Health First Nations Special Interest Group Valued Supplier Scheme About About Staff Governance Global Ambassadors History VISION 2020 2030 In Sight Photo Exhibition News News Blog In The News Events Calendar Job Vacancies Join IAPB Search Site Search for: Global action for eye health IAPB is the overarching alliance for the global eye health sector, with more than 200 organisations in over 100 countries, working together for a world where everyone has universal access to eye care. About IAPB Vision Atlas Valued Supplier Scheme World Sight Day Please choose the area of interest you’d like to browse: Policy Change Eyes & Vision Evidence & Practice Members & Network Global action for eye health IAPB is the overarching alliance for the global eye health sector, with more than 200 organisations in over 100 countries, working together for a world where everyone has universal access to eye care. About IAPB Please choose the area of interest you’d like to browse: Please choose Policy Change Eyes & Vision Evidence & Practice Members & Network 16.01.24 News IAPB Invites the World to Mexico to Transform the Future 1 / 3 24.04.24 News World Sight Day 2024 to Prioritise Child Eye Health 2 / 3 13.02.24 News IAPB Announces "Young Systems Leader Awards" to Empower Next Generation of Eye Health Changemakers 3 / 3 2030 IN SIGHT LIVE Mexico In June 2024 IAPB will be convening in Mexico City to to bring you expert-led sessions and transform the future to make eye health available to all by 2030. ​ 1 / 1 01.08.22 Blog IAPB Launches Knowledge Hub to Accelerate Action 1 / 1 Members Directory Connect with over 200 members working in over 100 countries across the IAPB network. 1 / 1 Regions IAPB works with stakeholders across the global network of seven regions.Vision Atlas The IAPB Vision Atlas presents the very latest eye health data and evidence.Valued Supplier Scheme Our ambition is to help buyers to make informed procurement decisions from IAPB Valued Suppliers.Join IAPB We present an opportunity to change the world for the better—and you can play a role.Advocacy Hub IAPB’s advocates for the integration of eye health within health systems, so that everyone, everywhere has access to eye care. 1 / 1 2030 In Sight The end of avoidable sight loss is now within our grasp and 2030 in Sight outlines how we can push harder than ever before to deliver on this ambition. 1 / 1 27.07.22 Blog IPEC Advocacy Toolkit is out! The toolkit helps guide and support eye health advocates around the world for advocating implementation of IPEC in countries. 1 / 3 05.07.22 News 2022 United Nations High-Level Meeting on Global Road Safety Eye health is included in the Political Declaration of this High-Level Meeting. 2 / 3 26.06.22 News Commonwealth Leaders make landmark commitment on child eye health Leaders committed to ‘access to screenings and affordable vision treatments, especially for children’. 3 / 3 23.07.21 News UN General Assembly commits countries to eye care for all by 2030 UN adopts resolution supporting eye health for the 1.1 b people living with preventable sight loss. 1 / 1 Advocacy to Action Advocacy Hub Key resources to support advocacy for global eye health. 1 / 1 Regions IAPB works with stakeholders across the global network of seven regions.Vision Atlas The IAPB Vision Atlas presents the very latest eye health data and evidence.Eye health and the Sustainable Development Goals IAPB’s advocacy recognises eye health as both a health and development issue. 1 / 1 Join IAPB We present an opportunity to change the world for the better — and you can play a role.Eye Conditions Learn about the eye diseases the cause vision loss around the world. 1 / 1 World Sight Day Knowledge Hub An online curation of the most relevant evidence, information, key opinions, experiences and resources in global eye health. 1 / 1 Vision Atlas The IAPB Vision Atlas presents the very latest eye health data and evidence. 1 / 1 Regions IAPB works with stakeholders across the global network of seven regions.World Report On Vision The World Health Organization’s first World Report on Vision represents a highly significant landmark. 1 / 1 VISION 2020 VISION 2020 has created a major focus on eye health in the countries and districts where action is needed. 1 / 1 Members Directory Connect with over 200 members working in over 100 countries across the IAPB network. 1 / 1 Systems Change Learn more about coordinated collective action through systems change and view the 2030 In Sight Systems Map here. 1 / 4 20.02.23 News New online tool informs technology choices Introduce technology in an informed way. 2 / 4 01.08.22 Blog IAPB Launches Knowledge Hub to Accelerate Action 3 / 4 Introduction to IPEC training course A free, self-paced elearning course about what integrated people-centred eye care is, and how to achieve it. 4 / 4 Vision Atlas The IAPB Vision Atlas presents the very latest eye health data and evidence. 1 / 1 IAPB eye health technology guide Recommendations & tools to consider technology that enables access to and uptake of eye care services 1 / 1 Knowledge Hub An online curation of the most relevant evidence, information, key opinions, experiences, and resources in global eye health. 1 / 1 Regions IAPB works with stakeholders across the global network of seven regions.Resource Library Browse IAPB’s library of resources and publications.Valued Supplier Scheme Our ambition is to help buyers to make informed procurement decisions from IAPB Valued Suppliers.Join IAPB We present an opportunity to change the world for the better—and you can play a role.Join IAPB As a member, your organisation will join a community with a shared goal – better eye health for all. 1 / 1 Members Directory Connect with over 200 members working in over 100 countries across the IAPB network. 1 / 1 Work Groups Contribute your organisation’s expertise, share knowledge and shape IAPB policies and positions in key areas of eye health delivery and advocacy. 1 / 1 Vision Atlas The IAPB Vision Atlas has been updated with the latest prevalence and causes data from VLEG. 1 / 1 Regions IAPB works with stakeholders across the global network of seven regions.Vision Excellence Awards The Vision Excellence awards recognise contributions to advocacy, innovation, programme implementation, institution-building and disease control. 1 / 1 Valued Supplier Scheme Our ambition is to help...