AWARDS & RECOGNITION
ADVOCACY
EYE HEALTH HERO ASITKUMAR JADHAV The Eye Health Heroes Award by IAPB celebrates frontline staff and managers whose work and engagement with the community makes a real difference in restoring sight. Asitkumar Jadhav from Mission for Vision received this prestigious award this year under the category of “Change-makers”.
VISION EXCELLENCE AWARD ELIZABETH KURIAN The Vision Excellence Awards celebrates individuals who have made notable contributions to the eye health sector & given impetus to the VISION 2020 agenda. Mission for Vision's CEO Elizabeth Kurian received this prestigious award this year for her significant contributions.
APPRECIATION AWARD MISSION FOR VISION Our efforts to enable eye care and eliminate avoidable blindness were recognised by Cognizant Foundation on their 15th Anniversary. Mission for Vision was felicitated with an award acknowledging the partnership and the eye health interventions that have touched many lives.
A new VISION 2020: The Right to Sight - India Board was elected at the 16th Annual General Body Meeting held online on 13th June 2020. Mission for Vision was elected as a Treasurer for the new executive committee.
The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) announced its new Board of Trustees composition for the next four years. Mission for Vision's CEO, Ms Elizabeth Kurian has been elected as IAPB Group C Trustee of the Board. 30
