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A picture of an eye afflicted with river blindness

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A map of where river blindness is encountered

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My experience taught me that Ghanaian people are the friendliest people I have interacted with anywhere in the world, that ordinary people involved with Unite For Sight are making extraordinary differences, and that sitting in a classroom receiving a world-class education cannot match real life experiences while volunteering.
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—Varun Verma, Unite For Sight Volunteer in Ghana