In less than ten years ICEE has worked in more than 40 countries to develop sustainable eye care systems. Today in South Africa, ICEE is implementing breakthrough programmes to give people sight.

Unfortunately in many regions of South Africa the lack of eye care services and the high cost of private optometry services make an eye examination and a pair of glasses inaccessible. For many people the involvement of ICEE in the community is their first experience with optometry services.

ICEE programmes are eliminating avoidable blindness due to uncorrected refractive error. To find out more watch the ICEE Giving Sight to Africa video >  more