
Winners of the World Sight Day 2024 photo competition have been chosen by the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB).
Courtenay Holden, head of communications and campaigns at the IAPB, said: ‘These photos truly celebrate World Sight Day and the spirit of Love Your Eyes, reflecting our shared commitment to eye care for all.’
The winning professional photo of the year was 'We Love Our Eyes!' by Abdullah Almajed from King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital in Saudi Arabia. In the amateur category, Namkhen Lama from Tilganga in Nepal won for Post Op Visual Test.
Over 600 images were submitted for the competition, which aimed to tell the story of how social and economic factors impact accessibility, availability and affordability of eye care.