Sometimes even heroes need a hand
Every superhero has a nemesis, a mortal enemy sent to ruin the future they're struggling to build. Even budding young superheroes like Karthik.
That's when other heroes step in.
Thanks to generous gifts from people like you, Karthik overcame corneal blindness. With corneal transplants in both eyes (and the subsequent return of his powers), he's eager to excel at school again, where he plans to become even more super than he already is.

Corneal transplants in both eyes put 8-year-old Karthik
back on track to become a superhero. Read more »
Help someone see! SightLife serves as an international nongovernmental organization (INGO) to eliminate corneal blindness.
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