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"Cataracts" in Africa: A Humanitarian Vision (World 2025, by Denis Ponté) - Swiss Press Award

Attente avant la prise en charge, opération cataracte, Hospital Chokwe, Mozambique
Attente avant la prise en charge, opération cataracte, Hospital Chokwe, Mozambique
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2025

"Cataracts" in Africa: A Humanitarian Vision

Denis Ponté

Led by the NGO UOSSM (CH) and photographer Denis Ponté, this project highlights essential humanitarian work in Mozambique in the face of the cataract crisis. More than 830 interventions have changed patients' lives. Four volunteer doctors, supported by foreign experts and a local team, performed up to 60 operations per day.

Scènes Magazine

Photo / World
2025

Denis Ponté

Led by the NGO UOSSM (CH) and photographer Denis Ponté, this project highlights essential humanitarian work in Mozambique in the face of the cataract crisis. More than 830 interventions have changed patients' lives. Four volunteer doctors, supported by foreign experts and a local team, performed up to 60 operations per day.

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