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is a registered Canadian charitable organization whose mission is to restore sight and prevent blindness in the developing world. It was established in 1982 with help from
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In 2015, in conjunction with Seva Foundation and the Kilimanjaro Centre for Community Ophthalmology, Seva Canada won the
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Promotion and funding training and development of medical and non-medical personnel with overseas partner organizations
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Collaboration on the development of partner clinics, hospitals and institutions
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and Dr. Bev Spring established Seva Canada and secured funding from the
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Funding initiatives to integrate eye care with public health institutes
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The Honourable Patrick Reid - Officer of the Order of Canada (1987)
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is located in Berkeley, California, and was co-founded in 1978 by
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Funding and promotion of research internationally and in Canada
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Seva Canada focuses its efforts on five main categories:
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Sight restoration and blindness prevention programs
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Canadian International Development Agency
Global Affairs Canada
Charity Intelligence Canada
Seva Foundation
Dr. Larry Brilliant
Ram Dass
Wavy Gravy
Nicole Grasset
Govindappa Venkataswamy
Alan Morinis
Canadian International Development Agency
Global Affairs Canada
António Champalimaud Vision Award
Adrienne Clarkson
Lloyd Axworthy
Leonard Cohen
Judith Guichon
"Canadian registered Charities"
"Seva Canada: Giving the gift of sight"
"About"
"Contact"
"Where We Work"
"Seva Canada Society"
"Award Recipients"
"SEVA CANADA SOCIETY — Quick View"




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