hhamilton, Author at Sightsavers

Author archives: Helen Hamilton

A spoon is used to place two tablets into a child's hand.

Blogs / Fighting disease /

What do Evodia, Abena and Mariama all have in common? They’re three of the millions of women in the fight against infectious diseases of poverty.

Helen Hamilton, March 2016

close up of hands holding a tube of ointment which is used for trachoma infections.

Blogs / Health care /

Imagine this: your child comes home from school one day with itchy, sticky eyes. What do you do? You take them to your local clinic to make sure they’re OK.

Helen Hamilton, March 2014

A boy washes his face to prevent the spread of trachoma infection.

Blogs / Fighting disease /

You might be wondering why World Water Day is important for Sightsavers. It's because access to clean water and sanitation aids the prevention of blindness.

Helen Hamilton, March 2013

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Author archives: Helen Hamilton

Health heroes: the women working to eliminate NTDs

How universal health coverage can help eliminate trachoma

A SAFE way forward: Women, trachoma and WASH

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