Seeing is Believing

by Hugh Rutherford

Patients arrive at the Brahmanbaria District Hospital in Bangladesh to have their eyes screened for cataract blindness. The simple operation, made possible by the Australian non government organisation, The Fred Hollows Foundation, transforms regional communities by resurrecting the lives of thousands of Bangladeshis who thought blindness was just a part of getting old.


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4 Responses to “Seeing is Believing”

 

  1. Rince says:
    July 12, 2009 at 3:22 am

    This is trully a great serie.
    So much hope
    so much joy

  2. Sam says:
    August 12, 2009 at 2:15 am

    Brahmanbaria…This is where my grandparents lived :) Great pics too. Vote++

  3. Alireza says:
    August 14, 2009 at 9:25 am

    Really nice job…



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