Seva Foundation

Seva Foundation is a global non-profit eye care organization dedicated to transforming lives by restoring sight and preventing blindness. Founded in 1978, the organization focuses on building sustainable eye care systems in underserved communities across more than 20 countries. Seva provides critical services including cataract surgeries, pediatric screenings, and the distribution of eyeglasses, while also training local medical professionals to ensure long-term clinical autonomy. By partnering with local hospitals and community leaders, the foundation has reached over 50 million people to date. Their work emphasizes gender equity and social inclusion, ensuring that women and marginalized groups receive equal access to vision services. Seva's model combines direct service delivery with capacity building to create lasting impact in global health.