Argentina, Taco Pozo – big impact!
For some time now we have been associated with the great Gerardo Valvechia, an Argentinean ophthalmologist surgeon who has participated in many of our...
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Nigeria in our hearts.
I want to explain things with images. I want to convey feelings with words. I want to force myself to remember that paralysis feeds...
Cottet Óptica y Audilogía, supports the Foundation
This is one of those news that we love to share with you and that is that Cottet, a leader in optics and audiology,...
El Salvador Expedition: 1141 blind people less.
I could say a thousand things about this mission. For me, it was a great learning experience and a lesson in life. Such diverse...
How to become a surgeon on our expeditions?
Candidate surgeons on our expeditions, the first time they travel, regardless of their experience, will participate as consultant ophthalmologists. In this way, they can...
ELENA BARRAQUER FOUNDATION candidate for the Natura Prize
The Elena Barraquer Foundation has had the great opportunity to be nominated as a candidate for the renowned Natura Award 2023. The Natura Award...
Dr. Elena Barraquer at the JOICE conference of the University of Navarra
Last March, Dr. Elena Barraquer had the pleasure of being invited to the Jornadas Interactivas de Cirugía para Estudiantes. Where she was able to...
We are looking for volunteers for our expeditions
Many of you write to us asking about our expeditions and how to participate. In this post we would like to talk to you...
After 7 days in Dakar…
I think of solidarity and I think of each of the magnificent companions who have accompanied me on this journey, I think of needs...
2022, an amazing year.
The Elena Barraquer Foundation has operated on a total of 5,264 cataracts during the 14 expeditions it has carried out to countries in Africa...
Cabo Verde 2022
A few years ago, when I entered the office of Dr. Amparo Navea, then director of the FOM (Valencia), on my first day as...
The best Panettone, by L’Atelier.
L’Atelier and Elena Barraquer Foundation presented “THE MOST GOOD PANETTONE, HELPS THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE TO RECOVER THEIR SIGHT”, in an event at the headquarters...