Vision Facts
We have a long history of serving the blind and visually impaired, and remain committed to continuing this mission into our next century of service.
Our Strategic Objective
Prevent avoidable blindness and improve quality of life for people who are blind and visually impaired.
- 253 million people are blind or have moderate to severe distance vision impairment (MSVI)
- 1.1 billion have near-vision impairment simply because they don’t have a pair of glasses
- >75 of all blindness and MSVI is avoidable
- 89 of people with visual impairment live in developing countries
We have a long history of serving the blind and visually impaired, and remain committed to continuing this mission into our next century of service.
Our Strategic Objective
Prevent avoidable blindness and improve quality of life for people who are blind and visually impaired.
Global Service Team Roadshow
The Global Service Team have produced a number of videos to support the 5 Core Global Causes that all Lions are working hard to address. The link below tells of the world concerns regarding Vision and gives an insight into the work that the Lions are part of:
Vision - Lions InSight - Projects, Partnerships & A Ball for All
The Global Service Team have produced a number of videos to support the 5 Core Global Causes that all Lions are working hard to address. The link below tells of the world concerns regarding Vision and gives an insight into the work that the Lions are part of:
Vision - Lions InSight - Projects, Partnerships & A Ball for All