An innovative CSR project which achieves >7X times social impact: In 2021, Maanaveeya (MV) initiated its CSR in an innovative way. To create a larger impact in lives of low-income people, Maanaveeya ideated on an innovative CSR intervention which would cater to the needs of the NGO. In FY21 & FY22, MV decided to support implementation of rooftop solar power project in L V Prasad Eye Institute at its campus which would create impact all through the 25-year lifetime of the solar panels.
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Retinal diseases are among the most important causes of vision impairment and blindness. The support for Anant Bajaj Retina Institute, an Institute of Excellence and a Global Resource Centre, came from the renowned Bajaj family members who are committed to eliminating needless blindness. Named as Anant Bajaj Retina Institute in the loving memory of the late Mr Anant Bajaj, it will bring advanced retina eye care closer to the doorstep of the community.
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Corneal opacities are the second leading cause of blindness in India. The Cornea Institute at LVPEI takes a comprehensive approach to tackling corneal conditions and has serviced nearly 450,000 patients while performing 90,000 surgeries since its inception. The delivery of these services in 2021 were made possible with support from The Shantilal Shanghvi Foundation.
'The Shantilal Shanghvi Foundation is committed to supporting organisations in India for tackling issues in healthcare and access,... Read More
Glaucoma affects over 80 million people worldwide and is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness in India. It is a complex set of conditions that causes vision loss and requires lifelong care. LVPEI is one of the foremost centres of glaucoma care in the world and we gratefully acknowledge support of Mr Kalathur Venugopal Reddy’s family. In 2021-22, their philanthropy supported the Kalathur Venugopal Reddy Glaucoma Centre at Kode Venkatadri Chowdary Campus, Vijayawada, and the V... Read More
L V Prasad Eye Institute has partnered with the Vision-Aid, a non-profit organization committed to its mission of Enabling, Educating and Empowering the Visually Impaired to live with independence and dignity. Vision-Aid and LVPEI have joined hands to collaborate in the areas of Advanced Training Programs for the Visually Impaired, Professional Training Programs for Vision Rehabilitation professionals, Affordable Technology devices and R&D initiatives. To know more about several free resourc... Read More
Our partnership with the Cognizant Foundation from India started in 2012 when they first extended their support for setting up a Digital Audio Library for Persons with Visual Impairment at the Vijayawada campus.
Since then, they have upported various programs across the network: Critical Diagnostic instrument to record eye moment in children for Nystagmus (a vision condition in which the eyes make repetitive, uncontrolled movements), the Translational Research Program on Retinitis Pigment... Read More
Our partnership with New York-based eyewear brand Warby Parker began in 2019. Warby Parker ultimately believes in vision for all, which is why for every pair of glasses or unglasses they sell, a pair of glasses is distributed to someone in need through their ‘Buy a Pair, Give a Pair’ program. They support our work by donating funds equivalent to the cost of eyeglasses distributed to patients across the LVPEI Network Centres, and remain committed to providing equitable and acces... Read More
Wen Giving Foundation, LVPEI and Mission for Vision are partnering together to improve the reach and spread of primary eye care services. The generous contribution from Wen Giving Foundation will enable the establishment of 20 Vision Centres equipped with 24 trained vision technicians in the state of Odisha. Additionally, a residential facility for Allied Ophthalmic Personnel at LVPEI’s campus in Bhubaneswar, the Mithu Tulsi Chanrai campus, will also be started with their support.
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