CBM/argum/Einberger 03/29/2023 New School Eye Health Programme Launched in Zambia Children are screened by trained staff for eye diseases such as cataracts and those who need further examination, treatment or surgery are referred to tertiary health facilities.
03/22/2023 Extreme Weather Impairing Fight Against Trachoma in South Sudan The bacteria that cause the NTD trachoma is spread by both direct and indirect contact with an affected person's eyes or nose. Poor sanitation, crowded living conditions and insufficient clean water and toilets also increase the spread of the disease.
©picture alliance/ASSOCIATED PRESS/Thoko Chikondi 03/20/2023 CBM Provides 100,000 Euros in Emergency Aid for Cyclone Victims CBM and its partners are using their expertise to help people, especially persons with disabilities, in great need as a result of Cyclone Freddy in Malawi.
