USAID Blindness Program Assists One Million Children in 23... (ms. With the help of USAID grantees like...)

USAID Blindness Program Assists One Million Children in 23 Countries

Date:3/4/2009

ms. With the help of USAID, grantees like Perkins are putting these systems within reach, so more children like Kean can live full and productive lives.

For more information about USAID and its child survival programs, visit http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/global_health/.

The American people, through the U.S. Agency for International Development, have provided economic and humanitarian assistance worldwide for nearly 50 years.

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