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VEA-int was pleased to be invited to the eSwatini Broadcasting and Information Services (EBIS), where we shared insights on the launch of our “Early Habilitation, Vision Rehabilitation, and Eye Health Interventions” in Southern Africa.
December 2, 2025 at 1:40 PM
VEA-int was pleased to be invited to the eSwatini Broadcasting and Information Services (EBIS), where we shared insights on the launch of our “Early Habilitation, Vision Rehabilitation, and Eye Health Interventions” in Southern Africa.
Yesterday, VEA-int safely arrived in Southern Africa to launch the “Early Habilitation and Vision Rehabilitation Interventions Outreach Initiative.”
This initiative focuses on collaboration with governments, organisations, and partners to strengthen policies, systems, and capacities.
This initiative focuses on collaboration with governments, organisations, and partners to strengthen policies, systems, and capacities.
November 5, 2025 at 5:07 AM
Yesterday, VEA-int safely arrived in Southern Africa to launch the “Early Habilitation and Vision Rehabilitation Interventions Outreach Initiative.”
This initiative focuses on collaboration with governments, organisations, and partners to strengthen policies, systems, and capacities.
This initiative focuses on collaboration with governments, organisations, and partners to strengthen policies, systems, and capacities.
VEA-int was awarded the Brad Award Programme 2025, in recognition of our commitment to early habilitation and vision rehabilitation interventions in Africa.
This achievement reflects our dedication to empowering the vision impaired, strengthening communities, and shaping a more inclusive future.
This achievement reflects our dedication to empowering the vision impaired, strengthening communities, and shaping a more inclusive future.
October 27, 2025 at 8:55 AM
VEA-int was awarded the Brad Award Programme 2025, in recognition of our commitment to early habilitation and vision rehabilitation interventions in Africa.
This achievement reflects our dedication to empowering the vision impaired, strengthening communities, and shaping a more inclusive future.
This achievement reflects our dedication to empowering the vision impaired, strengthening communities, and shaping a more inclusive future.
Today we join the world in marking #WorldWhiteCaneDay celebrating independence, confidence, and inclusion for persons with visual impairment.
On 09/10/25 VEA-int donated white canes to strengthen orientation and mobility across Africa.
Together, we’re building an inclusive, accessible future.
On 09/10/25 VEA-int donated white canes to strengthen orientation and mobility across Africa.
Together, we’re building an inclusive, accessible future.
October 15, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Today we join the world in marking #WorldWhiteCaneDay celebrating independence, confidence, and inclusion for persons with visual impairment.
On 09/10/25 VEA-int donated white canes to strengthen orientation and mobility across Africa.
Together, we’re building an inclusive, accessible future.
On 09/10/25 VEA-int donated white canes to strengthen orientation and mobility across Africa.
Together, we’re building an inclusive, accessible future.
Today, we stand with the global community to celebrate WORLD SIGHT DAY, a day to recognise the power of vision and the importance of protecting it for all.
At VEA-int, we are committed to advancing early vision rehabilitation and habilitation interventions. #UboraFoundationAfrica #EyeHealthAfrica
At VEA-int, we are committed to advancing early vision rehabilitation and habilitation interventions. #UboraFoundationAfrica #EyeHealthAfrica
October 9, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Today, we stand with the global community to celebrate WORLD SIGHT DAY, a day to recognise the power of vision and the importance of protecting it for all.
At VEA-int, we are committed to advancing early vision rehabilitation and habilitation interventions. #UboraFoundationAfrica #EyeHealthAfrica
At VEA-int, we are committed to advancing early vision rehabilitation and habilitation interventions. #UboraFoundationAfrica #EyeHealthAfrica
Our presentation, “Developing Inclusive Education for Young Children in Uganda: A Strategic Approach,” reflected our ongoing commitment to ensuring that every child has access to inclusive and equitable education.
We’re sincerely grateful to the organisers for creating such an inspiring platform
We’re sincerely grateful to the organisers for creating such an inspiring platform
October 3, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Our presentation, “Developing Inclusive Education for Young Children in Uganda: A Strategic Approach,” reflected our ongoing commitment to ensuring that every child has access to inclusive and equitable education.
We’re sincerely grateful to the organisers for creating such an inspiring platform
We’re sincerely grateful to the organisers for creating such an inspiring platform
One key question: 👉 Can colours be perceived through Vision Rehabilitation?
This isn’t only about perception, but about how society chooses to recognise diverse ways of experiencing the world.
By reflecting on this, we challenge assumptions, open dialogue, and create space for new understanding.
This isn’t only about perception, but about how society chooses to recognise diverse ways of experiencing the world.
By reflecting on this, we challenge assumptions, open dialogue, and create space for new understanding.
September 26, 2025 at 9:59 PM
One key question: 👉 Can colours be perceived through Vision Rehabilitation?
This isn’t only about perception, but about how society chooses to recognise diverse ways of experiencing the world.
By reflecting on this, we challenge assumptions, open dialogue, and create space for new understanding.
This isn’t only about perception, but about how society chooses to recognise diverse ways of experiencing the world.
By reflecting on this, we challenge assumptions, open dialogue, and create space for new understanding.
VEA-int landed in Poland today to present at this worldclass international conference.
That’s our press release, linking our presentation to our other upcoming Southern Africa outreach campaigns, starting in South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Namibia and Botswana.
That’s our press release, linking our presentation to our other upcoming Southern Africa outreach campaigns, starting in South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Namibia and Botswana.
September 17, 2025 at 7:14 PM
VEA-int landed in Poland today to present at this worldclass international conference.
That’s our press release, linking our presentation to our other upcoming Southern Africa outreach campaigns, starting in South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Namibia and Botswana.
That’s our press release, linking our presentation to our other upcoming Southern Africa outreach campaigns, starting in South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Namibia and Botswana.
We’re excited to share that ‘Visual Eyes Afrika-international’ (VEA‑int) will be both attend and present at this important global eye‑health event.
Together, we’re building connections, sharing solutions, and shaping a future where everyone has the chance to see the world differently. 👁️✨
Together, we’re building connections, sharing solutions, and shaping a future where everyone has the chance to see the world differently. 👁️✨
September 2, 2025 at 6:53 PM
We’re excited to share that ‘Visual Eyes Afrika-international’ (VEA‑int) will be both attend and present at this important global eye‑health event.
Together, we’re building connections, sharing solutions, and shaping a future where everyone has the chance to see the world differently. 👁️✨
Together, we’re building connections, sharing solutions, and shaping a future where everyone has the chance to see the world differently. 👁️✨
VEA-int is proud to have had its photo featured in the final publication of the UK–Africa Health Summit 2025.
As we wrote before, it captured both the substance of the discussions and the spirit of collaboration that defined this landmark event.
www.globalhealthpartnerships.org/our-work/pol...
As we wrote before, it captured both the substance of the discussions and the spirit of collaboration that defined this landmark event.
www.globalhealthpartnerships.org/our-work/pol...
August 12, 2025 at 10:30 PM
VEA-int is proud to have had its photo featured in the final publication of the UK–Africa Health Summit 2025.
As we wrote before, it captured both the substance of the discussions and the spirit of collaboration that defined this landmark event.
www.globalhealthpartnerships.org/our-work/pol...
As we wrote before, it captured both the substance of the discussions and the spirit of collaboration that defined this landmark event.
www.globalhealthpartnerships.org/our-work/pol...
On 26/06/25, VEA-int was honoured to join, virtually, the Ubora Foundation and Eye Health Africa “Scientific & Global Health Symposium”.
We emphasised the importance of early, accessible, and inclusive health strategies for individuals with visual, hearing, and intellectual disabilities.
We emphasised the importance of early, accessible, and inclusive health strategies for individuals with visual, hearing, and intellectual disabilities.
June 28, 2025 at 7:37 PM
On 26/06/25, VEA-int was honoured to join, virtually, the Ubora Foundation and Eye Health Africa “Scientific & Global Health Symposium”.
We emphasised the importance of early, accessible, and inclusive health strategies for individuals with visual, hearing, and intellectual disabilities.
We emphasised the importance of early, accessible, and inclusive health strategies for individuals with visual, hearing, and intellectual disabilities.
On 18 June 2025, VEA-int had the pleasure of attending the UGTO UK Healthcare Networking Dinner Fundraiser.
We’re proud to stand alongside UGTO and all the changemakers who continue to invest in healthier futures. Thank you to the organisers and every guest who made the evening meaningful.
We’re proud to stand alongside UGTO and all the changemakers who continue to invest in healthier futures. Thank you to the organisers and every guest who made the evening meaningful.
June 22, 2025 at 12:35 PM
On 18 June 2025, VEA-int had the pleasure of attending the UGTO UK Healthcare Networking Dinner Fundraiser.
We’re proud to stand alongside UGTO and all the changemakers who continue to invest in healthier futures. Thank you to the organisers and every guest who made the evening meaningful.
We’re proud to stand alongside UGTO and all the changemakers who continue to invest in healthier futures. Thank you to the organisers and every guest who made the evening meaningful.
On 22/02/25, VEA-int visited CEFOVID and meet its founder, Mr Ronald Kamoga.
We were impressed by the collaborative spirit among its leaders, exemplifying how local initiatives, when paired with strategic partnerships, can drive long-term transformation.
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We were impressed by the collaborative spirit among its leaders, exemplifying how local initiatives, when paired with strategic partnerships, can drive long-term transformation.
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May 4, 2025 at 6:33 PM
On 22/02/25, VEA-int visited CEFOVID and meet its founder, Mr Ronald Kamoga.
We were impressed by the collaborative spirit among its leaders, exemplifying how local initiatives, when paired with strategic partnerships, can drive long-term transformation.
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We were impressed by the collaborative spirit among its leaders, exemplifying how local initiatives, when paired with strategic partnerships, can drive long-term transformation.
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We attended this conference and shared insights from our work across the globe, particularly the critical gap in the lack of a structured referral system from clinicians to habilitation and vision rehabilitation specialists in Africa and the Caribbean.
habilitationviuk.org.uk/habilitation-v…
habilitationviuk.org.uk/habilitation-v…
March 29, 2025 at 4:12 PM
We attended this conference and shared insights from our work across the globe, particularly the critical gap in the lack of a structured referral system from clinicians to habilitation and vision rehabilitation specialists in Africa and the Caribbean.
habilitationviuk.org.uk/habilitation-v…
habilitationviuk.org.uk/habilitation-v…
We had the pleasure of attending the #RNIB, where we highlighted gaps in clinician referrals for vision-impaired babies to habilitation specialists
#SabrinaDjazoul explored how accessible technology can transform learning for visually impaired students in the Global South.
#SabrinaDjazoul explored how accessible technology can transform learning for visually impaired students in the Global South.
March 22, 2025 at 8:13 PM
We had the pleasure of attending the #RNIB, where we highlighted gaps in clinician referrals for vision-impaired babies to habilitation specialists
#SabrinaDjazoul explored how accessible technology can transform learning for visually impaired students in the Global South.
#SabrinaDjazoul explored how accessible technology can transform learning for visually impaired students in the Global South.
Team VEA-int tomorrow is presenting about habilitation challenges faced by individuals with visual impairment in the regions where we work and exploring how the global community can collaborate to ensure that no one is left behind due to sight loss.
www.rnib.org.uk/events-and-c...
www.rnib.org.uk/events-and-c...
March 17, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Team VEA-int tomorrow is presenting about habilitation challenges faced by individuals with visual impairment in the regions where we work and exploring how the global community can collaborate to ensure that no one is left behind due to sight loss.
www.rnib.org.uk/events-and-c...
www.rnib.org.uk/events-and-c...
VEA-Int, with Dr. Niyisabwa Odette, met with UNAB managers to establish an early habilitation referral system for visually impaired children. The goal: ensure access to vital cognitive, motor & social development support for an inclusive future.
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March 11, 2025 at 6:08 AM
VEA-Int, with Dr. Niyisabwa Odette, met with UNAB managers to establish an early habilitation referral system for visually impaired children. The goal: ensure access to vital cognitive, motor & social development support for an inclusive future.
fsnr.kyu.ac.ug/dr-niyisabwa...
unablind.org/about-us/
fsnr.kyu.ac.ug/dr-niyisabwa...
unablind.org/about-us/
02.17. 2025 – Eye Health Africa and Ubora Foundation Africa, in collaboration with VEA-int, visited the Ugandan Ministry of Health and Kiwoko Hospital.
This partnership represents a unified effort to address critical eye health, habilitation and vision rehabilitation challenges in Uganda.
This partnership represents a unified effort to address critical eye health, habilitation and vision rehabilitation challenges in Uganda.
March 5, 2025 at 3:03 PM
02.17. 2025 – Eye Health Africa and Ubora Foundation Africa, in collaboration with VEA-int, visited the Ugandan Ministry of Health and Kiwoko Hospital.
This partnership represents a unified effort to address critical eye health, habilitation and vision rehabilitation challenges in Uganda.
This partnership represents a unified effort to address critical eye health, habilitation and vision rehabilitation challenges in Uganda.
31,1, 2025, VEA-int had the honour of meeting with the Executive Director of the ‘National Healthcare Enhancement Foundation’. moh.gov.jm we highlighted the critical importance of early eye health, habilitation, and vision rehabilitation interventions in Jamaica.
February 15, 2025 at 9:32 PM
31,1, 2025, VEA-int had the honour of meeting with the Executive Director of the ‘National Healthcare Enhancement Foundation’. moh.gov.jm we highlighted the critical importance of early eye health, habilitation, and vision rehabilitation interventions in Jamaica.
On 30,01,2025, VEA-int visited JSB and discussed ways of supporting JA VI’s.
Topics included assistive tech, capacity building, and training collaborations.
We donated sensory equipment, including blind footballs, to support adaptive sports.
Thanks to JSB for the warm welcome.
Topics included assistive tech, capacity building, and training collaborations.
We donated sensory equipment, including blind footballs, to support adaptive sports.
Thanks to JSB for the warm welcome.
February 9, 2025 at 10:02 AM
On 30,01,2025, VEA-int visited JSB and discussed ways of supporting JA VI’s.
Topics included assistive tech, capacity building, and training collaborations.
We donated sensory equipment, including blind footballs, to support adaptive sports.
Thanks to JSB for the warm welcome.
Topics included assistive tech, capacity building, and training collaborations.
We donated sensory equipment, including blind footballs, to support adaptive sports.
Thanks to JSB for the warm welcome.
30, 01, 2025, VEA-int visited The Jamaican School for the Blind, and received a warm welcome from headteacher.
We toured the facilities, learned about their inclusive education efforts, and explored collaboration opportunities.
Looking forward to future partnerships! #InclusiveEducation #Jamaica
We toured the facilities, learned about their inclusive education efforts, and explored collaboration opportunities.
Looking forward to future partnerships! #InclusiveEducation #Jamaica
February 4, 2025 at 10:45 PM
30, 01, 2025, VEA-int visited The Jamaican School for the Blind, and received a warm welcome from headteacher.
We toured the facilities, learned about their inclusive education efforts, and explored collaboration opportunities.
Looking forward to future partnerships! #InclusiveEducation #Jamaica
We toured the facilities, learned about their inclusive education efforts, and explored collaboration opportunities.
Looking forward to future partnerships! #InclusiveEducation #Jamaica
VEA-int, is delighted to announce its visit to Jamaica today where it shall engage the following organisations:
1. Jamaica Society for the Blind
2. School for the Visually Challenged
3. Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities
4. Ministry of Health and Wellness Foundation
1. Jamaica Society for the Blind
2. School for the Visually Challenged
3. Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities
4. Ministry of Health and Wellness Foundation
January 24, 2025 at 6:45 PM
VEA-int, is delighted to announce its visit to Jamaica today where it shall engage the following organisations:
1. Jamaica Society for the Blind
2. School for the Visually Challenged
3. Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities
4. Ministry of Health and Wellness Foundation
1. Jamaica Society for the Blind
2. School for the Visually Challenged
3. Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities
4. Ministry of Health and Wellness Foundation
In 2025, VEA-int aims to address some of the most pressing yet often overlooked challenges faced by differently abled individuals across Africa; while distinct, they’re deeply interconnected.
1. Deafblind
2. Hearing Loss
3. Neurodiversity
4. Multiple Disabilities
5. Intellectual Disabilities
1. Deafblind
2. Hearing Loss
3. Neurodiversity
4. Multiple Disabilities
5. Intellectual Disabilities
December 31, 2024 at 3:31 PM
In 2025, VEA-int aims to address some of the most pressing yet often overlooked challenges faced by differently abled individuals across Africa; while distinct, they’re deeply interconnected.
1. Deafblind
2. Hearing Loss
3. Neurodiversity
4. Multiple Disabilities
5. Intellectual Disabilities
1. Deafblind
2. Hearing Loss
3. Neurodiversity
4. Multiple Disabilities
5. Intellectual Disabilities
As we celebrate this festive season and bid farewell to 2024, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible volunteers, partners, sponsors, and allies. Your unwavering support has been instrumental in advancing our advocacy and training the trainer missions globally.
December 25, 2024 at 9:09 PM
As we celebrate this festive season and bid farewell to 2024, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible volunteers, partners, sponsors, and allies. Your unwavering support has been instrumental in advancing our advocacy and training the trainer missions globally.
On the 10/12/24 I had the privilege of meeting my contemporaries at Guide Dogs (UK - HQ), where RNIB hosted an online workshop focusing on AI assistive technologies: NOA, Glidance, and the AI Suitcase.
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December 18, 2024 at 10:32 PM
On the 10/12/24 I had the privilege of meeting my contemporaries at Guide Dogs (UK - HQ), where RNIB hosted an online workshop focusing on AI assistive technologies: NOA, Glidance, and the AI Suitcase.
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