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Nigeria: Sightsavers Nigeria trains 453 health workers, performs 1,299 cataract surgeries in Kogi

Nigeria: Sightsavers Nigeria trains 453 health workers, performs 1,299 cataract surgeries in Kogi

Africa Links 24 with Yekini Jimoh
Published on 2024-06-28 06:44:08

Sightsavers Nigeria, in collaboration with the Kogi State Government, has trained 453 health workers and conducted 1,299 cataract surgeries between 2019 and June 2024 in the state.

Dr. Joy Shu’aibu, the Country Director of Sightsavers Nigeria, highlighted these achievements in a press statement issued on Friday in Lokoja. She noted that the Kogi Eye Care Project, celebrated during Cataract Awareness Month, marks a significant milestone in eye healthcare.

“The culmination of the…

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