Sightsavers is an international organisation which works with partners to protect sight and fight for disability rights. We start with sight, but we don't stop there.
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Founded by Dr R V Ramani and Dr Radha Ramani , the Sankara movement had its beginnings as a primary health care movement in a 100 sq ft room in 1977. Today we have through support from various partners grown to a network of 14 eye hospitals as one of the largest community eye care providers in India.
Irrespective of the socio-economic status of our patients , we believe in providing the finest eye care to all. Our full time doctors and other staff members are not just technically skilled but also trained to be empathetic and caring. As such providing the best of eye care is always a priority , even for patients living in rural areas.
Sankara Academy of Vision was formally chartered in 2013 and currently offers & enables
• Academic Programs (Medical & Allied health)
• Capacity Building (Training & Conferences)
• Clinical Research
EnAble India, a not-for-profit organization established in 1999, is dedicated to promoting economic independence and dignity for persons with disabilities (PwDs). Recognized as a pioneer in the employability and employment of PwDs, EnAble India addresses the needs of over 21 disabilities listed in the RPwD Act, 2016, and more.
Over the past 24 years, we have positively impacted nearly 500,000 individuals, including PwDs and their families, across 35 states and union territories in India. Our extensive collaboration network includes 810 companies and 234 partner organizations, spanning 1,364 locations in over 100 countries.
EnAble India has created opportunities in 410 job roles across 34 sectors. We have developed more than 12 models and frameworks designed to train employable PwDs and cultivate inclusive leaders. Our models and content are utilized by numerous organizations worldwide, including in Africa, Asia, Europe, and America.
Our vision is "A life of dignity for persons with disability!"
Our mission is "To celebrate the human spirit by enabling the unification of ecosystems around persons with disability."