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“Mekong River Brightness Journey” Project Launched

2017-05-16

To coordinate the initiative of “The Belt and Road”, deepen the LanCang-Mekong cooperation mechanism, and strengthen traditional friendship with the ASEAN people, China Charity Alliance and China Public Diplomacy Association, jointing Overseas Chinese Charity Foundation of China, China Foundation for Disabled Persons, The Universal Health Foundation (Beijing) for Poverty Relief, AIER Ophthalmology Hospital Group, and Xiamen Eye Center ofXiamen University, co-sponsored the project of "Mekong River Brightness Journey".

 

In October and November, 2016, the domestic medical teams were respectively sent to Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar. They successfully operated for nearly 600 Cataract patients with free, which gained wide praise at home and abroad, and achieved the desired results.

 

The Mekong River Brightness Journey Project provided cataract surgeries to patients in Laos. Mr. Liu Youping (back row, second from right), Deputy General Secretary of CCA, attended launching ceremony of the project