The Retina Initiative

A youth-led non-profit organization that helps vulnerable populations in underserved African communities to become free from preventable blindness.

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Makoko, we’re coming!💙
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One week to go until we make a difference.
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Spread the word!💫
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#project #makoko #trimakokoproject #sustainableyecareforall #theretinainitiative

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#wsd2025 #worldsightday2025 #visionwithoutborders #makokoproject #sustainableeyecareforall #socialimpact #theretinainitiative

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From blur to bright, every restored sight is a reminder to love and care for our precious eyes.

Today, we’re joining voices across the world to say: Love your eyes.💙
Together, let’s protect the gift of vision. 🌎
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In support of the Love Your Eyes campaign by @iapb and @who.
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Your eyes are the windows to your soul, so keep them shining bright.

Take action today. Prioritize your vision and give your eyes the love they deserve.💙
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#wsd2025 #worldsightday2025 #visionwithoutborders #makokoproject #sustainableeyecareforall #theretinainitiative

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We celebrate you wholeheartedly and remain dedicated to your success in the profession. Know that we will always be here to cheer you on, support your growth, and celebrate every new height you reach.

Congratulations from all of us at T.R.I, the future is bright! ✨

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Celebrating Our Doctors of Optometry! 🎉

A week ago, members of The R.E.T.I.N.A Initiative family reached a proud milestone: Graduating and being officially inducted as Doctors of Optometry!

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Yet long before the robes, the oaths, and the certificates, you had already shown the skill, compassion, and dedication worthy of the title. Your journeys have been marked by resilience and a shared commitment to advancing eye health.

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Did you know the cornea is more than just a surface-level tissue? Discover the amazing features of the Cornea

#cornea
#contactlens #contactlensawareness #eyeawarenesscampaign #sustainableeyecareforall #theretinainitiative

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July is Contact Lens Awareness Month at The R.E.T.I.N.A Initiative!
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As a result, we’ll be sharing eye-opening insights all month long.
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Make sure to follow us on all our social media platforms and turn on post notifications so you don’t miss out.💙

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Your eyes are too precious to experiment on. Stop putting all sorts of things in them. ❌

Share this video with someone.
Together, let’s put an end to an avoidable blindness.

#cataract #cataractawarenessmonth #eyeawarenesscampaign #sustainableeyecareforall #theretinainitiative

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• Your fave memory at TRI: My first physical meeting with TRI members.
• Skills/Talents: Content Writing, Social media management.
• If you could have dinner with any changemaker, who would it be and why?:
It would be Dr. Babatunde, to pick his brain.

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Meet our TRI Spotlight Member @IBEpen63 🥇💙
• Full name: Inetanbor Blessing
• Role at TRI: Content Creation/Social Media Team
• One word that describes you best: Joyful
• Why you joined TRI: To make an impact in my community and to be part of this amazing movement.

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Think you know cataracts?🧐

Let’s bust some common myths and protect your vision with the right knowledge. Which of them do you find interesting to you?

#cataract #cataractawarenessmonth #eyeawarenesscampaign #sustainableeyecareforall #theretinainitiative

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Take a look at 5 surprising facts about cataract.

Which of them do you find interesting let’s hear from you? 🤗🤔
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#cataract
#cataractawarenessmonth #eyeawarenesscampaign #sustainableeyecareforall #theretinainitiative

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Cataract is one of the two main causes of blindness in Nigeria and it's not number two.

Don’t let cloudy vision steal your life.
Swipe to learn more about cataracts, how to protect your vision and contribute to a brighter future for your community.

#cataract

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This May, we will be zooming in on one of the major causes of preventable blindness — Cataract.
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Turn on post notifications so you don’t miss out!💙🔔
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#cataract #cataractawarenessmonth #eyeawarenesscampaign #sustainableeyecareforall #theretinainitiative

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Happy 6th anniversary to The R.E.T.I.N.A Initiative!

Reflecting on our journey, we are proud of what we’ve achieved together in the past 6 years of unrelenting efforts and strategic actions. 💞🎉

Thank you for being part of our journey. Share a comment with us.

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📢 We’re recruiting!
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Hit the link below to apply to be a volunteer at The R.E.T.I.N.A. Initiative.
Hurry!💙
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https://t.co/NfTvaQQ4hI
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Deadline: Wednesday, 30th of April, 2025.
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#volunteer #volunteerrole #socialimpact #theretinainitiative

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