Our Partners

CBM, together with its Partner Organisations, acts upon the needs and rights of Persons with Disabilities. 21 million people worldwide benefit from CBM's support. However, much more needs to be done because there are an estimated 500 million Persons with Disabilities living in low and middle income countries.

As well as experiencing difficulty in either seeing, hearing, walking or mental well-being, they are often excluded from school, access to medical care, employment opportunities and inclusion in family and community activities.

Dark & Light Blind Care is a non-profit organisation for helping visually impaired and other disabled people (regardless of their race or religion) in Asia and Africa. We help them in the most sustainable way: through projects for prevention, treatment, education, vocational training and income generation, run by our local partners.

LIGHT FOR THE WORLD - Christoffel Development Cooperation is an Austrian, non-governmental development organisation committed to helping people who have eye diseases, are blind or otherwise disabled in underprivileged regions of our world, irrespective of gender, origin, ethnicity or religion.

VISION 2020 is the global initiative for the elimination of avoidable blindness, launched jointly by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) with an international membership of NGOs, professional associations, eye care institutions and corporations.

The PICO (Pakistan Institute of Community Ophthalmology) was established with a mandate to start a one year long course in Community Ophthalmology with MSc from University of Peshawar. The Institute has a local, national and international faculty and with a well- designed curriculum and well-defined learning objectives.

Seva (say-va) is a Sanskrit word for service. Seva Foundation was formed in 1978 with a mission to alleviate suffering caused by disease and poverty.

Their approach is to build partnerships that respond to locally defined problems with culturally sustainable solutions. Working in nine countries in addition to the United States, Seva Foundation supports projects in the area of health and wellness, community development, environmental protection and cultural preservation.