World Sight Day is coordinated by the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) and supported by almost 200 IAPB member organisations globally.

World Sight Day:

• Is an opportunity to focus the world’s attention on eye health as a global issue

• Raises awareness of eye health amongst individuals, families and communities

• Is a platform to influence decision makers to priorities eye health initiatives

• Helps activate demand for eye health services.