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World Report on Vision
WebThe ICO is the only ophthalmology organization in official relations with the World Health Organization and has contributed to the WHO World Report on Vision. The ICO supports the WHO and advocates for implementation of recommendations of the WHO World Report on Vison. The report provides evidence on the magnitude of eye conditions and vision
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Diabetic Eye Care
WebIn addition to the Guidelines, The ICO, the International Diabetes Federation, the World Council of Optometry, and the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness released a Global Statement on Diabetes and Eye Heath calling for urgent action from governments, medical associations, service providers, and patient organizations.
Eye Care Service Assessment Tool
WebEye Care Service Assessment Tool Advocacy This WHO tool provides guidance for assessing the status and functionality of a country’s eye care service on the basis of the six areas of the WHO framework for strengthening health systems. It is intended to help eye care planners and decision-makers to identify gaps in eye care service.
ICO Educational Programs
WebThe ICO engages with leaders of ophthalmologic societies and other ophthalmic educators to rethink and redefine how ophthalmology is taught. The goal is to develop more effective teaching programs and materials and, ultimately, to improve eye care around the world. ICO Educational Programs Supporting ophthalmologists at all career stages The
World Sight Day and Eye Themed Health Days
WebWorld Sight Day, held on the second Thursday of October every year, aims to focus global attention on eye health, prevention of vision impairment and blindness, and high quality comprehensive people-centered eye care including rehabilitation. World Glaucoma Week is a global joint initiative between the World Glaucoma Association (WGA) and the
World Report on Vision
WebThe World Health Organization (WHO) has published the World Report on Vision to address gaps in eye care and to galvanize action. 2.2 billion people around the world have a vision impairment and 1 billion have a vision impairment that is either preventable or is yet to be addressed. On 19 November 2019, co-hosted with the WHO, the UN Friends of Vision, …
UN Adopts First Resolution on Vision
WebThe United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted the first-ever resolution on vision, committing its 193 member nations to ensuring eye care for everyone by 2030. Called "Vision for Everyone" this landmark resolution is designed to tackle eye disease and to enhance global efforts to help at least 1.1 billion people who have vision impairment …
Eye Care Delivery
WebEye Care Delivery Enhancing Eye Care The ICO helps to define and share information on appropriate eye care. We support the establishment of a universal high standard of quality for ophthalmic professional services to improve access to comprehensive people-centered eye care worldwide. Learn more ICO Global COVID-19 Resource Centre The ICO …
Allied Health Personnel
WebAllied Ophthalmic Personnel Education ICO Educational Programs Training of allied ophthalmic personnel can make a major contribution to improving access to eye care around the world, particularly in low-resource settings where there is a shortage of ophthalmic specialists. Allied ophthalmic personnel may be characterized by different educational …
ICO Strategic Plan 2021-2024
WebAlliance for Sight The International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) is the world’s leading community of eye care professionals and has been serving the global community for almost a century to strengthen eye care worldwide. As the representative for ophthalmologists to the World Health Organization (WHO), we are committed to a World …
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