A population of nearly 20 million, less than 10 optometrists, less than 20 ophthalmologists Mozambique Nampula.

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A population of nearly 20 million, less than 10 optometrists, less than 20 ophthalmologists Mozambique Nampula

Mozambique Eyecare Project: a joint initiative with Dublin Institute of Technology

The first Optometry students in Mozambique

UniLurio, Nampula, Mozambique

Research to look at paediatric eye health ….

World Sight Day fundraising; Bun sales? Glasses cleaning? Driver’s vision checks? Your ideas …

Developing links with UniLurio students Video clips √ Table quiz Trips to Africa Your ideas ….

To get involved - OPTOMETRY GIVING SIGHT web pages (