News form our full member Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins
Growing up in a small town in Oklahoma, T. Boone Pickens learned his work ethic and generosity from his parents and grandparents. They didn’t have much, but they always gave, he often said.
Pickens, who went on to achieve great success as an innovative entrepreneur, was known for both his shrewd business acumen and his generosity. In his lifetime, he made over $1 billion in philanthropic contributions to advance — among other things — medical research, conservation and education, all of which he valued greatly.
The 19th annual meeting of the WAEH is approaching! From October the 7th till October the 11th we will visit the Fondation Asile des Aveugles in Lausanne, Switzerland, the Hôpital […]
The World Association of Eye Hospitals (WAEH) is thrilled to welcome two new members of the Executive Board! Santiago Venegas Díaz, from Clínica Oftalmológica Pasteur in Chile, and Nils Avanturier, […]
JEC Eye Hospitals & Clinics would like to invite all members of the World Association of Eye Hospitals (WAEH) to join the 5th JEC International Meeting (JECIM) 2025. As the […]
A ‘Patient First’ New Year 2024 is winding down–and what a year it has been! It is easy to lose our heads in the here-and-now, missing some of the big […]
Call for Projects 2025Each year 2 to 3 projects are funded by the WAEH to help shape and improve ophthalmic care on a global scale. Examples of projects: And many more […]
