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Christian Connections for International Health June 11-13, 2010

The mission of Christian Connections for International Health (www.ccih.org) is to promote international health and wholeness from a Christian perspective. CCIH provides field-oriented information resources and a forum for discussion, networking, and fellowship to the spectrum of Christian organizations and individuals working in international health. CCIH has a spring meeting yearly.  This year their meeting is in Maryland and is entitled: Technologies and Health: A Faith-Based Perspective Read more...

Mission Clinic Tips from Swaziland

10 Golden Rules for Missions - from Dr. Jonathan Pons (or 10 rules for establishing Mission Eye Clinics)   No-one goes home needlessly blind AND the hospital will always get paid. (figure the difference yourself) Write comment (0 Comments)

Aravind Manual Small Incision Cataract Manual

Aravind Eye Hospital and Mission Eyes Network are happy to announce that a new downloadable version of the Dr. Natchier's popular manual on small incision cataract surgery is now available!

HATE TO WAIT…. Part Two

<!-- @page { margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } --> Chiang Li hadn’t worked in over a year due to his blindness from dense cataracts. He was being led around by his wife. No white canes or guide dogs seen in the jungle villages of Borneo. No social security for his disability. No eye surgeons nearby to perform the surgery that could restore his sight. No money to travel to find one.