Feature Stories Feature Stories Print This PagePrint This Page E-Mail This PageE-Mail This Page Bookmark and Share CNN's "Impact Your World" Features Carter Center Trachoma Control Program August 5, 2009 Trachoma is the world's leading cause of "preventable" blindness, yet it costs 10 million people their eyesight. The Carter Center, with partner organizations and community health workers in six African nations, is working to carry out simple solutions to prevent this disease affecting the world's poorest and most forgotten people. Click video player to watch CNN's coverage of this pioneering effort in Ethiopia. To support Carter Center efforts such as this, click here >

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CNN's "Impact Your World" Features
Carter Center Trachoma Control Program
August 5, 2009

Trachoma is the world's leading cause of "preventable" blindness, yet it costs 10 million people their eyesight.  The Carter Center, with partner organizations and community health workers in six African nations, is working to carry out simple solutions to prevent this disease affecting the world's poorest and most forgotten people.

Click video player to watch CNN's coverage of this pioneering effort in Ethiopia.

To support Carter Center efforts such as this, click here >