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Newsletters

The Fred Hollows Foundation produces a quarterly newsletter which reports on the organisation's activities, achievements and plans for the future. Sign-up to our E-Newsletter or download back-issues of our printed newsletter below:

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Quarterly Report

2008

- Quarterly Report - June 2008

 

June 2008

In this issue: Tackling avoidable blindness in Kenya

Meet Dr James Maina, one of many surgeons trained by The Fred Hollows Foundation. Read the wonderful story of one of Dr Maina's recent patients, 12 year old Lmesinae, who had grown increasingly blind since childhood. Commemorate the 15th Anniversary of Fred's death by visiting an educational and pictorial touring exhibition. Read this issue to find out more.

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- Quarterly Report - March 2008

 

March 2008

In this issue: For Fred's sake: 15 years on
It is 15 years since Fred Hollows passed away. We remember Fred through a photo tribute to his work. Read about our work offering new hope in Rwanda. Meet Josephine, a Rwandan patient who was helped by The Foundation and given back more than just her sight. Meet Janvier Murenzi, our Project Coordinator in Rwanda. 
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2007

- Quarterly Report - December 2007

 

December 2007

In this issue: New hope in Nepal  
Meet Kamala, a young mother from Nepal who now has a much brighter future thanks to a simple operation made possible by our supporters. Sadly we farewell our friend of Isaias Fessahaie, General Manager of the Fred Hollows IOL Laboratory Asmara, Eritrea on 14 September, 2007. Read a touching tribute by Michael Johnson is Deputy Chair of The Fred Hollows Foundation.
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- Quarterly Report - September 2007

 

September 2007

In this issue: The Fred Hollows Way: Delivering Results 
A special 15th Anniversary Edition showing our 15 years in Photos, with an invitation to join us in celebrating. Find out about how we are delivering results in remote Australia, with The Foundation kicking off the first stage of The Central Australian Eye Health Program. Share the journey of Snowy McDonald, one of the first patients in this program to undergo surgery at the Alice Springs Hospital in June.
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- Quarterly Report - June 2007

 

June 2007

In this issue: Tackling trachoma and cataract in Kenya 
In March The Foundation supported a four day clinic in the remote town of Baragoi, Kenya, to treat trachoma and train lid surgeons. Read a touching story about Simila and find out about our latest statistics including 1,009,272 people helped in 2006.

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- Quarterly Report - March 2007

 

March 2007  

In this issue: In Fred's Footsteps 1992-2007: Fifteen years of The Foundation
Read about how we are keeping Fred's dream alive, fixing indigenous health, with one of our Eye clinic's restoring sight to 536 people in Nepal. 

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2006

- Quarterly Report - December 2006

 

December 2006

In this issue: Sammy's fight for sight
Read a remarkable story about how a two-year-old from Eritrea beat the odds and had his sight restored. Find out about Dr Sanduk Ruit, a Nepalese surgeon, who was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Peace and International Understanding at a ceremony held in Manila.

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