By Suleiman Abubakar MAPSA
The Abubakar Abdul Giza Charity Foundation is leading a significant health initiative in Nasarawa State by providing free eye glasses and surgeries for individuals with eye problems.
The outreach, taking place from October 14 to 16, 2024, at the Marban Gurku Medical Center near Orange Market, is designed to assist people suffering from various vision impairments.
This initiative is made possible through the collaboration of several esteemed organizations.
The Department of Ophthalmology at the National Hospital Abuja, the Nasarawa State Hospital Management Board, Noor Dubai Foundation, and Inclusive Eye Care Foundation have come together to support this cause.
Their combined efforts aim to deliver essential eye care services, ensuring that residents receive the necessary treatments free of charge.
The program begins at 9 a.m. daily, offering free eye glasses, screenings, and surgeries to participants. This charitable effort is expected to positively impact the lives of many in the region by addressing their critical eye care needs.