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Cataract surgery

Life-changing cataract operations.

Cataract Surgery Impact: Restoring Sight Worldwide

Millions live with preventable blindness caused by cataracts, limiting independence, income, and dignity. Cataract surgery is a simple, life-changing procedure, yet inaccessible for many in low-income communities. Without treatment, people are pushed deeper into poverty. Timely cataract surgery restores sight, mobility, and opportunity, transforming lives permanently for families worldwide today.

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Cataract camps run in 3+ countries.
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800 cataract surgeries delivered across countries.
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The Syria programme restored sight for 200 patients.

Restoring Sight and Hope

Before surgery, cataracts slowly stole Irene’s independence, making reading, recognising faces, and daily tasks difficult. After a simple cataract surgery supported by Islamic Help, her sight returned within days. Colours brightened, confidence grew, and everyday life felt possible again. This cataract surgery case study shows how timely treatment restores vision, dignity, and hope for patients worldwide facing preventable blindness today. 

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Cataract Surgery Cost Breakdown: Clear, Transparent Impact

Your donation funds patient screening, medical assessments, and pre-surgery preparation to safely identify cataracts. It supports trained surgeons, sterile equipment, and operating theatres to deliver high-quality cataract surgery. Follow-up care and monitoring ensure recovery, vision, and impact for patients treated.

Patient Screening

Patient Screening

Identifies cataract patients through eye tests and medical checks to ensure surgery is safe and appropriate.

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Cataract Surgery

Qualified surgeons perform a simple, safe procedure using sterile equipment to restore sight effectively.

Aftercare & Recovery

Aftercare & Recovery

Follow-up care, medication, and monitoring support healing and long-term vision after surgery.

Cataract Surgery Impact & Legacy: Restoring Sight, Dignity, and Opportunity

Cataract surgery restores more than sight; it unlocks independence, dignity, and opportunity. Patients regain mobility, return to work, care for families, and participate fully in community life, breaking cycles of avoidable poverty and reliance through a single, proven medical intervention.

Over time, restored vision strengthens households and local economies, reduces care burdens, and improves well-being. Each surgery creates lasting ripple effects, demonstrating how targeted healthcare delivers measurable impact while honouring human dignity for years to come.

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“Indeed, it is not the eyes that are blind, but it is the hearts in the chests that grow blind.”

Quran, Surah Al-Hajj (22), Verse 46.

Cataract Surgery Field Report: Real Updates From the Ground

See the impact of cataract surgery through real photos and short videos from the field. These updates show screenings completed, surgeries delivered, and patients recovering with restored sight. Shared directly by local teams, this evidence offers transparency, progress, and reassurance, letting you witness outcomes your support makes possible, without filters or marketing.

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Restore Sight With Cataract Surgery

Thank you for restoring sight, dignity, and hope. Your generosity changes lives today and for years ahead, proving that every gift creates lasting impact for individuals, families, and communities worldwide.

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