Tradisi sponsored the John Fawcett foundation, Yayasan Kemanusiaan Indonesia, for the second time to visit the weaving village of Pringgasela, northeast Lombok. During the two day project 580 people had their eyes examined, 486 was supplied with glasses, 7 people were fitted with prosthetic eyes, 16 cataract operations were performed and 662 students at the local primary school had their eyes examined and educated about eye care. The foundation members were highly professional, efficient, caring and effective. John Fawcett foundation is an outstanding organisation.
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7 people were fitted with prosthetic eyes
580 people had their eyes examined, distance testing, advice and drops, checking the health of the eye, reading examinations
486 new glasses
16 cataract operations were performed
Day 2 Pringgasela primary school, 662 students and teachers were examined