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Founded | 3 September 1992 Sydney, Australia |
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Founder | Fred Hollows |
Type | Non-Profit Organization |
Focus | Avoidable Blindness and Indigenous Australian Health |
Headquarters | Sydney, Australia |
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Method | Medical Training, Performing Operations, Building Hospitals, Community Education, Fundraising |
Key people | Founding Director Gabi Hollows, CEO Ian Wishart |
Website | www.hollows.org/ |
The Fred Hollows Foundation is a non-profit aid organisation based in Sydney, Australia, which was founded in 1992, by eye surgeon Fred Hollows. The foundation focuses on treating and preventing blindness and other vision problems in people and communities. It operates in Australia, South East Asia, East Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.