RWANDAN HEALTH MINISTRY PARTNERS WITH ORBIS ON VISION INVESTMENT
Rwanda’s Ministry of Health has invited the Orbis Flying Eye Hospital for its first mission in the country. Backed by Alcon and OMEGA, the project is training local eye care teams, linking health investment to long-term economic growth. Maurice Geary, Flying Eye Hospital Director at Orbis International.
These collaborations not only elevate public awareness but also ensure the integration of eye care into the public health system.” This mission in Rwanda signifies Orbis’s commitment to partnering with government bodies and NGOs, fostering a model of care that will continue to thrive long after the Flying Eye Hospital takes off to its next destination. Following the success in Rwanda, Orbis is set to embark on its next venture in Ghana. Gay expressed optimism about replicating their Rwandan successes in Ghana, leveraging established partnerships to sustain impactful health interventions.
This initiative embodies a forward-thinking approach to healthcare that not only addresses immediate medical needs but also pioneers economic growth through sustainable local investments in medical excellence. In a burgeoning partnership aimed at revolutionizing eye care in Rwanda, the country’s Ministry of Health has enlisted the expertise of the Orbis Flying Eye Hospital. This initiative, backed by renowned corporations Alcon and Omega, marks Orbis’s first mission in Rwanda, representing a significant stride in eye care technology and expertise in the region.