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Saving Sight Worldwide -- ORBIS (About ORBIS (purpose (devoted to…
Saving Sight Worldwide -- ORBIS
About ORBIS
international organization
purpose
devoted to preventing and curing blindnes worldwide
meaning of " ORBIS "
" eye " in Latin
special equipment -- an unusual airplane
Flying Eye Hospital
mission
to help blind people see again
the loss of sight
tragic blow to an individual
great impact on his or her family
people feel hopeless
good news
75%of all blindness can be cured
problems
not enough well-trained doctors in remote area
how ORBIS solve the problem
reaching out to those places( remote areas)
providing training fo those doctors there( remote areas )
with the most advanced equipment and operating rooms on the Flying Eye Hospital
when the plane stops at a place
doctors on Board give operations to some patients
a video camera sends clear picture of the operation to the ground
the local doctors watch and learn advanced operating skills
in places aircraft cannot land
ORBIS has training program in local hospital
To date, more than twenty million blind people have benefited from ORBIS, and the number is still growing
ORBIS has permanent programs in several countries
ORBIS Taiwan is one of the fiften ORBIS International offices
a number of volunteer eye doctor from Taiwan have been working on board
they join doctors grom around the world to help the blind, giving them the chance to see the beautiful view of the world
blue sky
green grass
red flowers
the smiling face of their relatives