"life feels bright again"
Born with bilateral clubfoot, five-year-old Rebecca from Uganda longed to walk and play like her friends. Thanks to CBM’s partner CoRSU Hospital, she’s begun treatment with casts and surgery—bringing her dream of walking freely, returning to school, and one day becoming a doctor closer than ever.
Isidore’s Story
Six-year-old Isidore from Madagascar was born with cataracts in both eyes. Surgery through a CBM-supported hospital gave him the chance to see light and colour for the first time. With ongoing rehab, his family now hopes he can grow up seeing the world with new eyes.
Hope, healing, and new beginnings
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Explore stories of transformation from around the world. See how your support helps children return to school, parents regain independence, and communities become more inclusive.
Samjhana’s Story
Samjhana (10) and Anshu (6) from Nepal were nearly blind from birth due to cataracts. Thanks to CBM-supported surgery, they can now see, study, and play like other children. Their mother is overjoyed with their transformation—restored vision has brought them freedom, confidence, and the joy of childhood.
Juliana's Story
After years of blindness caused by cataracts, Juliana from rural Kenya regained her sight through CBM-supported surgery. She can now see her family, cook, and return to farming—her independence, joy, and dignity restored. Grateful for the care she received, Juliana now encourages her neighbours to seek life-changing treatment.
Sesan's Story
At just five years old, Sesan from rural Nigeria lived in near-total darkness caused by cataracts in both eyes. After free surgery through CBM’s programme, he can now see, play, and draw—his laughter returning along with his sight. For Sesan and his family, hope has been restored.
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