SCVDRI Initiative
Equipping teachers to identify early signs of vision problems and act as the first line of detection.
Our work
Connecting classrooms with eye care
Teacher training, early vision detection, timely referrals and continuing support form one connected approach.
How the model works
From early recognition to ongoing support
- 01
Train
Equip teachers with practical knowledge and tools.
- 02
Screen & identify
Recognise possible vision difficulties in school.
- 03
Refer & treat
Guide families to professional assessment and appropriate care.
- 04
Follow up & sustain
Support schools and monitor the referral journey.
Our programmes
Practical action in schools and communities
School Eye Health Program
Routine screenings and early interventions fully integrated into school systems.
Community Outreach
Eye camps and awareness programs targeting underserved and hard-to-reach populations.
Services in detail
Working together to strengthen the initiative
Support at every step
Explore the services that connect early detection, professional care and lasting school support.
Training of Teachers
Hands-on training to detect vision problems, making teachers the first line of defense.
Screening of Vision-Impaired Children
Children are screened at school and referred with parental consent for further assessment.
Comprehensive Eye Examinations
Professional assessments for accurate diagnosis and appropriate interventions.
Subsidized Treatment
Financial support for glasses, medications, and minor treatments to ensure accessibility.
Referral & Sub-Referral Services
Coordinating advanced care for complex conditions requiring specialized treatment.
Classroom Evaluation
Monitoring academic progress to ensure vision challenges do not hinder learning.
Follow-Up Visits
Reassessing children, supporting teachers, and ensuring proper program implementation.
- Reassess screened children
- Support teachers
- Check tools and manuals
- Guide schools
Monitoring & Continuous Support
Tracking implementation and coordinating the Annual SCVDRI Commemoration Day.
Support & Sponsorship
Engaging partners, organizations, and governments to sustain and scale impact.
National & Global Expansion
Expanding across Nigeria, Africa, and globally to build a network of vision-ready schools.
Partner with us to strengthen school eye health
Bring your experience, support or organisation to our shared mission.