The American Society Of Cataract And Refractive Surgery Foundation
The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Foundation has recognized the work of our President Elena Barraquer for her extraordinary and tireless efforts...
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Senegal, a young team with a great passion
On this occasion the members of the expedition came from Bilbao, the Canary Islands and Barcelona. We met in Barcelona on Saturday 7th to...
Visit from Santa Claus
On Friday, December 20th, we had a very special view at the headquarters of the Elena Barraquer Foundation. Santa Claus collected letters from the...
#GivingTuesday
The idea for #GivingTuesday came from the NGO 92Y Street in New York, dedicated for more than 100 years to social works, and from...
Christmas Market
For the third consecutive year, we celebrated our traditional Christmas market, with all kinds of gift items. It was a great success because more...
Sierra Leone 2019
Since Teté Ferreiro and Elena Barraquer gave me the opportunity to work with them at the Foundation and help them preparing the medical expeditions,...
Thea Laboratories Donation
Today, Tuesday, November 12, 2019, we have received a generous donation of product from Thea Laboratories to carry out our expeditions. These types of...
World Sight Day (WSD)
World Sight Day (WSD) is an annual day of awareness held on the second Thursday of October, to focus global attention on blindness and...
Every little thing makes a huge difference
Last night was a beautiful end to a week of amazing collaboration, with seeds of friendship sown for all time. This week demonstrated that...
La Rentreé
On Tuesday 19 September, our collaborator Jyoti Chugani Moorjani, editor of the Belle Barcelona blog, organised a solidarity afterwork at The Barcelona Edition hotel....
All the work you can’t see
At the end of each expedition we always ask a volunteer to write a “chronicle” of their experience, and the truth is that to...
Making a significant difference
For me, the most exciting moment of our trip to Morocco was to leave the operating room to the waiting room, looking for the...