Opening their eyes

Opening their eyes

Jennifer's Unite For Sight charity teams up with the Sinhas, ophthalmologists from Bihar, India, who run a school for blind girls play videoVideo

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Volunteers of the YearVideo

Jennifer discusses and hosts Unite For Sight's 'Volunteer of the Year' Awards.

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A volunteer's storyVideo

Jennifer talks to Sue Gue about her experience with Unite For Sight in India, what she saw and how it impacted her future.

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Meeting Dr. Jeffrey SachsVideo

Jennifer talks to Dr. Sachs about the benefits of the work being done by organizations like Unite For Sight.

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Meet the InternsVideo

Rosh and Roshan are co-presidents of Unite For Sight's Yale Chapter. They help at Dr. Shroff's Charity Eye Hospital in New Delhi.

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Eye Care for AllVideo

Jennifer talks to Margaret Duah-Mensah, an opthalmic nurse for Unite For Sight who regularly visits the Buduburam Refugee camp.

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Eye on GhanaVideo

Jennifer talks to Jackie Madison, a Yale student who volunteered with UFS in Ghana and helped with outreach eye clinics.

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The screening programVideo

Jennifer introduces Kartee, an ophthalmic nurse who travels around Ghana offering eye screenings to impoverished people.

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Sighting a needVideo

Jennifer meets Dr. James Clarke, an ophthalmologist in Ghana and a member of the UFS medical advisory board.

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A meeting of mindsVideo

Unite For Sight is holding its 5th Annual Global Health Conference, where health specialists come to share ideas.

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Writing a refugeeVideo

Jennifer visits Newtown Middle School in Newtown, Connecticut. She meets students who are pen pals with children in the Buduburam refugee camp.

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Volunteers of the YearVideo

Jennifer discusses and hosts Unite For Sight's 'Volunteer of the Year' Awards.

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A volunteer's storyVideo

Jennifer talks to Sue Gue about her experience with Unite For Sight in India, what she saw and how it impacted her future.

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Meeting Dr. Jeffrey SachsVideo

Jennifer talks to Dr. Sachs about the benefits of the work being done by organizations like Unite For Sight.

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Meet the InternsVideo

Rosh and Roshan are co-presidents of Unite For Sight's Yale Chapter. They help at Dr. Shroff's Charity Eye Hospital in New Delhi.

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Eye Care for AllVideo

Jennifer talks to Margaret Duah-Mensah, an opthalmic nurse for Unite For Sight who regularly visits the Buduburam Refugee camp.

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Eye on GhanaVideo

Jennifer talks to Jackie Madison, a Yale student who volunteered with UFS in Ghana and helped with outreach eye clinics.

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The screening programVideo

Jennifer introduces Kartee, an ophthalmic nurse who travels around Ghana offering eye screenings to impoverished people.

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Sighting a needVideo

Jennifer meets Dr. James Clarke, an ophthalmologist in Ghana and a member of the UFS medical advisory board.

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A meeting of mindsVideo

Unite For Sight is holding its 5th Annual Global Health Conference, where health specialists come to share ideas.

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Writing a refugeeVideo

Jennifer visits Newtown Middle School in Newtown, Connecticut. She meets students who are pen pals with children in the Buduburam refugee camp.

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Yale Supports Unite For SightVideo

Jennifer speaks to the Assistant Dean of Yale College, who encourages students to get involved with Unite For Sight.

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From small town to big changeVideo

Yale University student Josh Ford is from a small town in Georgia, but spends a summer volunteering with Unite for Sight in Ghana.

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Fruit of the LoomVideo

The Homeland charity runs a weaving center where women learn to dye silk, spin it onto spools and weave it.

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Educating the RefugeesVideo

In addition to eye care, Unite For Sight supports schooling in the Buduburam refugee camp in Ghana.

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The student volunteerVideo

Yale student Sam Diamond traveled to Ghana with Unite For Sight to help treat patients in desperate need of eye care.

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Making a real differenceVideo

Dr. Rose, a volunteer eye surgeon with Unite For Sight, took his family away from western comforts to work in Ghana.

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Teaching Dr. RoseVideo

Jennifer introduces us to Dr. Rose, a surgeon who traveled to Ghana to help treat patients in dire need of eye operations.

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A volunteer's eye viewVideo

Vanessa Hux went to Ghana with Unite For Sight to help an ophthalmologist give eye care to a community of two million.

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A refuge from blindnessVideo

While in Ghana Jennifer visits the Unite For Sight chapter at the Buduburam refugee camp, which supplies vital eye care.

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Jennifer's four-month reviewVideo

Jennifer talks about her experiences on the Be the Change project so far and her plans for the coming month.

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Patient feedbackVideo

In Nima, Ghana, Unite For Sight holds eye screenings for the local people to determine whether surgery is needed.

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