Country

Scotland

Charity number

SC041334

Status

Active

Registered

March 15, 2010

Legal form

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Contact

Website

sightaidinternational.org

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

The organisation’s purposes are: 3.1 The advancement of health and the relief of those in need through the provision of free vision examinations and glasses to people suffering financial hardship in areas of deprivation internationally. 3.2 To advance education of the public by raising awareness of the dangers and impact of refractive errors and the socio-economic toll it takes on societies affected as well as the importance of proper use and care of spectacles. 3.3 To advance education of young people by forging international school connections to encourage cross cultural relations and also to educate them on the importance of corrective lenses and reduce the stigmatization of their peers. 3.4 Educate people on the ways in which refractive errors affect their sight and could eventually lead to blindness as well as causes of preventable vision and what can be done about it.

Finances

Nearby

• 25th East Kilbride Guide Unit 0.1 mi
• Mossneuk Out Of School Service 0.1 mi
• The Kilbryde Hospice 0.3 mi
• 7th Barrhead Guides 0.3 mi
• Lifesavers Scotland 0.4 mi

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