Rapid Fire Sessions

Explore innovative and transforming experiences to advance the 2030 In Sight Strategy goals. Join us as we highlight impactful work from IAPB members and stakeholders, featuring selected abstracts that were successfully chosen following a competitive call for submissions.

Learn from real-world examples and lessons learned, presented through 21 abstract presenters across 3 scheduled sessions.​

2030 In Sight Action Cafe - Rapid Fire 01

Rapid fire presentations in this session will include: ​ ​

  • Eye Health for Every Child: Launch of the National Vision Screening Program in Mongolia - Chimgee Chuluunkhuu 
  • Integrated model of Service delivery, Capacity building and Advocacy for improved Eye Health outcomes in Pre-term Infants in western India 
     - Sucheta Kulkarni 
  • Peek-Powered Comprehensive District Eye Health Model: Improving Child Eye Health Outcomes in Pakistan - Harpreet Kapoor 
  • Maximizing Social Impact: A Comparative SROI Analysis of Blindness Prevention Programs in India and Nepal - Shaifali Sharma 
  • Eyefficiency and Environmental Sustainability: Reducing Carbon Footprint in Eye Care Services - Lila Raj Puri 
  • Is the Vision Centre Based Community Eye Health Programme financially viable to reduce avoidable blindness and vision impairment in South Asia? - Parikshit Gogate 
  • Strengthening School Eye Health: How a Rapid Assessment Tool Can Improve Outcomes - Priya Morjaria 

Room: Action Cafe

2030 In Sight Action Cafe - Rapid Fire 2

Rapid fire presentations in this session will include: ​ ​

  • Reaching the Unreached. A case intervention in the state of West Bengal, India, through cross sectoral collaboration and management. - Sampa Paul ​ ​
  • Bangladesh in Sight: System Leadership Approach to Eye Health – Jennifer Gersbeck, Sumrana Yasmin ​ ​
  • Refractive error correction and harvest worker productivity in the Guatemalan coffee sector: A quasi-experimental analysis – Brad Wong ​ ​
  • Advancing health equity for hard-to-reach communities – Lessons for Eye health - Geoffrey Wabulembo​  ​
  • Elevating Eye Health in Europe: A Cross‐Sector Approach to Combat Childhood Myopia - Nadiya Deferne ​ ​
  • AI-Driven Solutions for Diabetic Retinopathy: Bridging the Eye Care Gap in Rural India - Subeesh Kuyyadiyil​  ​
  • The Economic Impacts of Eye Health: Evidence from a Health Economics Module for RAAB - Jack Hennessy, Patricia Marques 

Room: Action Cafe

2030 In Sight Action Cafe - Rapid Fire 3

Rapid fire presentations in this session will include:​ ​

  • National plan for detection and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity - Luis Porfirio Orozco Gomez ​ ​
  • Community Leaders in Visual Health based on the population identity, now integrated into the Statute of the Mexican Society of Ophthalmology - Silvia Moguel-Ancheita ​ ​
  • From Darkness to Autonomy: The Social and Economic Return of Treating Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) - Ellery López-Star ​ ​
  • The Long Road to Visual Health. Why distance matters and how where you live determines access to visual health. - Mary Lady González Suriel ​ 
  • Working Together - a growth in Brazil since Mexico - Ralf Toenjes ​ 
  • Integrating Refractive Error Services With Environmental Care And Social Support In Rural Colombia - Luisa Casas ​ 
  • Strengthening Relationships between Latin America and China through Technology & Innovation - Xingru He ​ ​

Room: Action Cafe

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