Charity Film Awards
Charity Film Awards

You are viewing an archived entry from the 2025 awards

2025
Judges’ Award 2025 Silver Over £50million

Sightsavers
Improving eye care facilities in Karamoja, Uganda

Film & Campaign Description

Follow ophthalmologist Dr Gladys Atto as she walks us through the inclusive health project in Karamoja, Uganda. Dr Gladys explains the extensive improvements in inclusive eye health services in Karamoja which are helping to transform the lives of the 1.4 million people who live in the region. The most recent work in the region was funded by the UK government through UK Aid Match.

UN Sustainable Development Goal

3. Good Health And Well-Being

Sightsavers


We start with sight but we don't stop there. In the past 70 years, Sightsavers has achieved incredible things. We work in more than 30 countries to train health workers, provide eye operations, promote inclusive education, improve women's health and more. Our vision is of a world where no one is blind from avoidable causes, and where people with disabilities can participate equally in society.

UN Sustainable Development Goals

We align with the following UN Sustainable Development Goals: