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Standchart supports 3 hospitals with eye care equipment

Standard Chartered Bank has presented eye care equipment to the Apam Catholic Hospital, Twifo Praso and Saltpond Hospitals respectively under the “Removing Barriers to Quality Eye Care in Ghana Project” (RB2QE). The project falls under phase IV of the Bank’s Seeing is Believing Initiative which seeks to restore sight to the curable blind and to prevent blindness. “Seeing is Believing” is a Standard Chartered global community initiative established in 2003 to celebrate the Bank’s 150th anniversary. It is driven by staff that fundraise, volunteer and raise awareness of avoidable blindness issues across the globe. As replicated in Ghana, the Initiative partners leading eye care agencies to support projects that have an immediate impact on people’s lives and establish sustainable health care for the future. Under the “RB2QE” project which will ran over a four year period at a cost of US$1,416,772 million, Standard Chartered in partnership with Operation Eyesight Universal and through the s...