Sight is a blessing that is often taken for granted. For 26 million Pakistanis, the ability to see is an impossible feat. To many suffering from preventable forms of blindness, access to state-of-the-art healthcare is a rarity. With economic anxiety plaguing the nation, there is almost no question as to whether a person should opt to pay for eye surgery as opposed to feeding their family for a single day. Underprivileged children with eye-related diseases rarely attend school, let alone gain higher education. With many families living so close to the poverty line, each member of the household must earn.…
