Foundation for Rural Education and Empowerment

Below is a story of reassured confidence, through better vision. Watch these bright minds share their experience...

In many underserved communities, access to proper eye care is a luxury that remains out of reach for countless families. Limited resources and financial constraints often prevent children from receiving the vision care they desperately need. Consequently, undiagnosed and uncorrected vision problems can hinder their educational progress and hinder their overall well-being.

The 2023 Children's Day celebration was another opportunity to establish our commitment to ensuring that every child is positioned for a bright and promising future.

To mark this year's children day, we kick-started the Project in rural communities in Ondo State with 116 students and teachers from Irese community. The project is aimed at addressing the critical issue of vision impairment among school-aged children in rural communities, paving the way for a world where all children can thrive academically, pursue their dreams, and reach their full potential.

In collaboration with Eye Plus Vision Africa Initiative, we are renewing hope and vision for these young students to thrive by providing free comprehensive eye examination programs, identifying vision impairments at an early stage, ensuring timely intervention and treatment. By providing free prescription glasses tailored to each child's needs, we enable them to see the world with clarity and confidence.

Through the Project , we will also strive to raise awareness about the importance of regular eye care and advocate for practices that prioritize the vision health of underserved children.

Join us in our mission to illuminate the path to a brighter future for these incredible young minds.
To support Project , donations can be made to:
Account Number: 4091442768
Polaris Bank
Foundation for Rural Education and Empowerment