Restoring Sight in Togo by Training Local Eye Surgeons

Name: Restoring Sight in Togo by Training Local Eye Surgeons
Uploaded: 2012-06-12
Duration: 4 min 15 s

Mercy Ships

In Togo, over 30,000 people suffer from blindness due to severe cataracts. Dr. Abram Wodome, a local Togolese eye surgeon, has trained with Mercy Ships in the past and is now passing that knowledge on to other local doctors in order to restore sight to their fellow countrymen. Learn more about Mercy Ship's agricultural program and how it benefits the local farmers and community, Scan the QR code on our channel to find out how you can become a volunteer.