Cameroon Archives

3 Things to be Optimistic about in 2023

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. Helen Keller Just like

Creating the vision for students to thrive in Cameroon [PHOTO ESSAY]

After many decades of eye health being largely ignored in Africa, Helen Keller is teaming up with partners in Cameroon

Going the distance to ensure lifesaving vitamin A

It’s a bright and sunny day in Mbalmayo, Cameroon, and youthful laughter fills the air. There’s joy in children’s voices

Bright Sight for a Bright Future

Diboke, age 13, and her younger sister Ebokolo, age 11, live in a happy yet modest home with their parents

Looking Bravely: Treating and eliminating diseases of poverty in Cameroon

We recently spoke with Patrick Mbia, Program Advisor for Neglected Tropical Diseases in Cameroon to discuss this life-saving effort.

Working Miracles to Preserve Sight

Anne Sullivan, known around the world as “the miracle worker” for her extraordinary achievements as Helen Keller’s teacher, overcame enormous

A child receives drops of vitamin A in Cote d'Ivoire.

Micro but Mighty: How Vitamin A Saves Lives [Photo Essay]

Thanks to a global community of donors, millions of children receive life-saving vitamin A every year. Click through our photo essay to learn more about this mighty micronutrient and how we are helping to improve children’s health and well-being by increasing their vitamin A intake.