Iceh News

ICEH is pleased to congratulate 2009 MSc Alumnus – Rajesh Babu Bhatchala for Receiving the Social Impact Award at the British Council’s Education UK Alumni Awards! The awards honour outstanding success in entrepreneurship, professional achievement and social impact by...

IAPB has launched a photography competition for professional and amateur photographers! ABOUT 1. CLICK - IAPB invites amateur and professional photographers to photo-document the impact of eye health in people’s lives. 2. SHARE - Upload pictures with the theme, eye...

ICEH is happy to share that Peek has been featured on bbc.co.uk Health section regarding the Peek Acuity App. "Pocket optician 'good as eye charts'" Data from the Peek Acuity app have now been published in JAMA Ophthalmology. The manuscript can be found: here. Video...

The Emerging Epidemic of Diabetic Retinopathy in India Report of a Situation Analysis and Evaluation of Existing Programmes for Screening and Treatment for Diabetic Retinopathy Executive Summary Non communicable diseases (NCDs) i.e. cardiovascular disease, cancer and...

ICEH has updated its publications page to reflect all the new work from staff, alumni and partners. Congratulations and enjoy!   http://iceh.lshtm.ac.uk/publications/

Strategic Plan for 2014-2023 - Vision for Africa, Phase 1: 2014-2018 IAPB Africa comprises over 30 member agencies working in almost every country in South-Saharan Africa (SSA). Our ambition is to influence change in eye health work force planning in SSA by aligning...

IAPB, together with Australian Aid and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is coordinating a short course to increase understanding of the synergy between the building blocks for health systems and Universal Health Coverage, and its applicability for...

Helen Keller International (HKI) will be leading the implementation of Morbidity Management and Disability Prevention for Blinding Trachoma and Lymphatic Filariasis (MMPD) activities, under a five year, $35 million Cooperative Agreement with USAID.  This activity will...

Improving eye care knowledge and practice Many of the causes of blindness and visual impairment in children in Africa can be prevented by interventions delivered at the primary level of service delivery (e.g. vitamin A supplementation to prevent corneal scarring from...