Vision 2020: The Right to Sight is a global initiative launched by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) in 1999. The goal of this initiative is to eliminate avoidable blindness by the year 2020. The program aims to address the major causes of avoidable blindness, which include cataracts, trachoma, onchocerciasis, childhood blindness, and refractive errors.
