Eyeglasses
for Gaza
Eyeglasses for Gaza
The Situation
The Palestinian Information Medical Center reports close to 5,000 students being diagnosed with visual impairments.
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Early detection of eyesight problems is crucial to preventing vision loss and improving the overall health and well-being of individuals.
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Poor and low-income households are unable to access certified optometry assessments for their children.
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Many eye-related conditions only tend to worsen over time due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
How you can help
$50
Help a child
Certified optometry assessments
$100
Help a child
A pair of prescription eyeglasses for individuals diagnosed with a visual impairment.
If you would like to donate by cheque, please mail a signed cheque to:
IDRF
23 Lesmill Rd, Suite 300, North York, ON M3B 3P6
Memo: Eyeglasses For Gaza
Every donation above $10 will receive a tax receipt by email upon donation.