#World Sight Day Flashcards
1
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World Sight Day is observed every year on the
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second Thursday of October
13 October
2
Q
Theme
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“Love Your Eyes”
3
Q
The first World Sight Day was celebrated on
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October 8, 1998
4
Q
____ organization is renowned for initiating several programs globally related to sight, eye care, risk of suffering from eye diseases, and sight-restoring surgeries.
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“SightFirstCampaign” of Lions Club International Foundation (LCIF)
5
Q
International community to the problem of global blindness
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International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB)
on January 1, 1975
6
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IAPB:
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- on January 1, 1975
- Sir John Wilson as the Founder and President
- CEO: Peter Holland
- Headquarters Location: London, United Kingdom