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Vision 2020 Australia

National peak body for eye health and vision care

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Tag: World Health Assembly

A giant step towards better health for people with disabilities

A giant step towards better health for people with disabilities

Braedan Hogan

The World Health Assembly has adopted the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Disability Action Plan 2014 – 2021. 

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May 26, 2014September 15, 2019
26 May
Tags: CBM Australia, World Health Assembly, World Health Organization (WHO) Global Disability Action Plan 2014 - 2021
Countries unite to reduce avoidable blindness and vision impairment

Countries unite to reduce avoidable blindness and vision impairment

Jennifer Gersbeck

What a month May has been for global eye health! Not only have we had the new Global Action Plan adopted at the World Health Assembly but large steps have also been taken towards the development of the draft Regional Action Plan.

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May 29, 2013September 15, 2019
29 May
Tags: Avoidable Blindness, Global Action Plan, global eye health, World Health Assembly

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This organisation is supported by funding from the Australian Government Health Peak and Advisory Bodies Grants program.

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