Shortly after the birth, Walakifina’s mum realised that her baby was blind. But she couldn’t even afford the bus fare to the optician. Fortunately, Walakifina was given a free lift to the eye clinic in Moshi, Tanzania. She had the operation there free of charge.
When Uriel was a toddler, eye surgery saved him from going blind. Thanks to his glasses, he can now go to school and play football. Maybe one day, his biggest dream will come true.
For four years, Raïssa saw the world through a grey haze. The haze became denser and denser. Until she could hardly see a thing. But thanks to people like you, she now sees life through rose-coloured glasses, both literally and figuratively.
