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SUMMARY:World Sight Day
DESCRIPTION:2\,928 views around the world\n  every second Thursday of October – World Sight Day \n\n\n\n\n\nWorld Sight Day – October\n\n\n\nAccessible Events global calendar\n\n\n\nWorld Sight Day (WSD) is an annual day of awareness held on the second Thursday of October\, to focus global attention on blindness and vision impairment.\n\n\n\nEstablished by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2000\, World Sight Day is the main advocacy event for raising awareness about blindness and vision impairment for VISION 2020: The Right to Sight\, a global initiative created by WHO and the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nthe Blind Leading the Blind  by Louise Bourgeois – a sculpture in the gardens of Rijksmuseum\, Amsterdam\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT VISION 2020 AUSTRALIA*\n\n\n\n Established in October 2000\, Vision 2020 Australia is part of VISION 2020: The Right to Sight\, a global initiative of the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB). \n\n\n\nVision 2020 Australia is the national peak body working in partnership to prevent avoidable blindness and improve vision care in Australia and our region. We represent around 50 member organisations involved in local and global eye health and vision care\, health promotion\, low vision support\, vision rehabilitation\, eye research\, professional assistance and community support. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur vision is the elimination of preventable blindness and vision loss and the full participation of people who are blind or vision impaired in the community. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo achieve this vision within a diverse sector\, Vision 2020 Australia engages its members to facilitate collaborative partnerships in order to advocate for and raise awareness of eye health and vision care. We work closely with Australian Government departments across health\, ageing\, disability and international development\, advocating for improved eye health and vision care outcomes. \n\n\n\n *source:  http://worldsightday.org.au/about/  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTactile painting of the Mona Lisa\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n					\n				\n						\n	\n							\n								\n																								\n				\n							\n		\n		\n			Cádiz Beaches: Should I stay or should I go?										\n											\n							by Bianca Moody\, SPAIN						\n										\n					\n	\n\n		\n	\n							\n								\n																								\n				\n							\n		\n		\n			Beyond the Golden Cage										\n											\n							by Bianca Moody\, SPAIN						\n										\n					\n	\n\n		\n	\n							\n								\n																								\n				\n							\n		\n		\n			Traveling as an Act of Self-Care										\n											\n							by Bianca Moody\, SPAIN						\n										\n					\n	\n\n		\n	\n							\n								\n																								\n				\n							\n		\n		\n			Disability alphabet										\n											\n							by Accessible Travel Press						\n										\n					\n	\n\n		\n	\n							\n								\n																								\n				\n							\n		\n		\n			Tours for blind and visually impaired travelers										\n											\n							by Accessible Travel Press						\n										\n					\n	\n\n		\n	\n							\n								\n																								\n				\n							\n		\n		\n			Over 200 trails: Nature for all										\n											\n							by Accessible Travel Press						\n										\n					\n	\n\n		\n	\n				\n		\n			PLANES VS. TRAINS: Blind Wanderer Edition — Blind Wanderer										\n											\n							by Accessible Travel Press						\n										\n					\n	\n\n				\n		\n	\n	\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDid you enjoy this article? Feel free to share it\, comment or post on your social media.Share\n				Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n				WhatsApp\n			\n				Share on X (Opens in new window)\n				X\n			\n				Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n				LinkedIn\n			\n				Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n				Facebook\n			\n				Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n				Email\n			\n				Print (Opens in new window)\n				Print\n			\n				Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n				Reddit
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