SightLife India is now Cure Blindness Foundation India

Learn more at www.cureblindnessindia.in

Photo: © 2014 Margot Duane

Our Mission

We serve as a global leader and partner to eliminate corneal blindness worldwide by 2040.

Our Vision

To restore sight and hope to all in need through eye donation and corneal transplantation

Our Goal

To achieve annual rate of 100,000 transplants in India.

Values

  • Passion: We are driven by a genuine commitment to our mission and those we serve.
  • Integrity: We continuously pursue the highest standards of ethics, professionalism, and honesty.
  • Responsibility: We strive to provide a social and humanitarian benefit to donors, donor families, recipients, each other and those who partner with us.
  • Quality: We continuously pursue the highest standards in our programs, people, and service.
  • Innovation: We embrace and encourage creative and entrepreneurial solutions to sight challenges.
  • Customer/Partner Focus: We strive to consistently deliver an outstanding customer and partner experience built on the highest standards of service and care.

SightLife India Partners:

Sightlife India partners with close to 20 leading eye institutions and eye banks across India to address the need of an estimated 6 million Indian afflicted by corneal blindness. Each day, SightLife partnersworking with surgeons across India—are restoring sight to almost 30 men, women and children. Thanks to these partners (see below) and the generosity of each donor, more than 15,000 Indians each year see the world through new eyes.

By sharing our industry-leading approach with our partners, we’re helping to build successful local corneal transplant programs across India. Corneal transplant tissue centers, or eye banks, are improving their processes and growing to meet demand. Surgeons are learning the latest techniques to enhance outcomes. And thousands of people are seeing again—with millions more to come.

  • National Eye Bank — AIIMS, Delhi, India
  • GNEC Eye Bank, Delhi, India
  • Aravind Eye Care System, Madurai, India
  • Dr. Shroff's Charity Eye Hospital, Delhi, India
  • Drushti Daan Eye Bank, Bhubaneshwar, India
  • Eye Bank Association Kerala, Kochi, India
  • Eye Bank Association of India, Hyderabad, India
  • Eye Bank Society of Rajasthan, Jaipur, India
  • H.V. Desai, Pune, India
  • L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India
  • Sahiyara Eye Bank, Thane, India
  • Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India
  • Sankara Nethralaya, Kolkata, India
  • Vision 2020, Hyderabad India
  • Lions Eye Bank, Bangalore, Karnataka
  • Sadguru Netra Chikistalaya, Chitrakoot (SNC)
  • Y.P. Mahindru Nirmaya Eye Bank, Gurugram, Haryana 
  • Gomabai Netralaya, Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh 
  • Sitapur Eye Hospital, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh