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Sun Glasses for Nepal Sherpas

400 sun glasses donated by a UK Eyewear company were delivered to Nepal’s mountain sherpas

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Our club brokered a contact between a UK Eyewear company and Nepal’s Mountain Porters’ Charity to supply 400 sun glasses to mountain porters. Poverty prevents most sherpas from buying protective eyewear and they invariably suffer blindness due to the sun 's reflections from the snow.

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International, Disease prevention and treatment

England

07 August 2018

21 August 2018

Dr Saroj Chhabra, The City & Shoreditch | contact
Mr. Roger Wolf, | contact
Mrs. Ebe Campi, | contact

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