Delighted to attend the launch of @OptometryIndia’s Dharavi campaign, with @vinoddaniel62, OAM, India Vision Institute. Reflecting the strength of 🇦🇺-🇮🇳 cooperation to expand primary eye care. This important campaign will make a meaningful difference to the community.
"Whether it is a child in the farthest corners of rural India or an adult in a remote community, everyone deserves the right to see clearly." - Vinod Daniel, CEO, @OptometryIndia on #WorldSightDay.
#LoveYourEyes
Is great to do a museum for Saint Chavarra in Mannanam (Kerala) who founded two Catholic Congregations - one for men, Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI), and the other for women, Congregation of Mother of Carmel (CMC), for the spiritual renewal and development of Society..
Catch up with Andrew Charlton, Member for Paramatta and Chair of India Australia Paliamentary Friends. Andrew provided a pair of spectacles in January to a Delhi government school girl. IVIs millionth screening beneficiary. His book Australia’s Pivot to India is a good read.
It is a privilege to witness and support the great work done by Australians in India. 🇦🇺❤️🇮🇳 Today I inaugurated one of @OptometryIndia’s mobile vans which will provide clearer vision to disadvantaged communities across Tamil Nadu. 👓
Was great they could visit one of India Vision Institues camps. Congratulations to them for winning the over 60s World Cup beating England in the finals.
The 🇦🇺 Over 60s men’s cricket team is not just playing🏏in 🇮🇳, they're making an impact off the field too! They teamed up with @OptometryIndia to launch a campaign to screen 50K people for vision & provide corrective 👓 to those in need. https://t.co/ZQ6eAt7FET #presbyopia
IVI congratulates Vidyasagar College of Optometry & Vision Science on completing 25 years and being the platform for producing hundreds of excellent primary eye care professionals for India. @vinoddaniel62#OptometryEducation#Students#EyeCare
Was great to catch up with Australian CG, friend and well wisher Sarah Kirlew and Sean Starmer. Wishing them both the very best as they go back to Canberra.!At a very exciting time for the Australia India rapidly growing bilateral engagement, Sarah has done wonders.
One Million Lives Touched! Achieved a significant milestone today in our free vision screening programs. Our one millionth beneficiary, Vidhi, a Class 8 student, received corrective glasses from Australian Parliamentarian Andrew Charlton MP at DCCW, Delhi. @IAPB1@vinoddaniel62
@AusDHCIndia@Palnadccw@Charlton_AB@OptometryIndia@dfat Thanks for being part of India Vision Institutes eye vision screening program. Delighted you were there to distribute spectacles to our one millionth beneficiary.
What a mess Chennai airport is when it rains. 25 mins later after Indigo lands one by one passengers are brought to the bus. Just one umbrella to start with. Aero bridge close by and not used! #indigo#aai
Watch IVI CEO Vinod Daniel on MICE TV talk about RE correction, awareness, access issues, and of the journey so far of India Vision Institute.
https://t.co/OpdTrWpx4Q
@vinoddaniel62@ShekharNambiar1
Australia is committed to fostering a safe and supportive culture for #LGBTQIA people around the 🌏 . Our @AusCGChennai team marched for #ChennaiRainbowPride to show our support with members of the enthusiastic #Chennai LGBTQIA community and friends. 15 years and going strong.