International Agency for Prevention of Blindness (IAPB)
The mission of the IAPB is to eliminate the main causes of avoidable blindness and visual impairment.
The mission of the International Agency for Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) is to eliminate the main causes of avoidable blindness and visual impairment by bringing together governments and non-governmental agencies to facilitate the planning, development and implementation of sustainable national eye care programmes.
The IAPB promotes VISION 2020: The Right to Sight, the joint initiative with the World Health Organization (WHO) for the elimination of avoidable blindness by the year 2020.