A practical toolkit developed by the ICTC to support planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of mass drug administration (MDA) for trachoma elimination programs.
Organizing trichiasis surgical outreach
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Resources
At KCCO, we believe that sharing practical knowledge is just as powerful as delivering care.
Our growing resource library supports eye care professionals, program managers, policymakers, researchers and educators across Africa with tools designed to strengthen systems, train teams and scale sustainable impact.
Whether you’re developing a national plan, launching a hospital program, or conducting training in remote areas. These resources are built to inform and empower your work.
Guidelines & Toolkits
Preferred practices for training, deploying, and following up with Key Informants (KIs) for identifying and supporting children with severe visual impairment or blindness
Summary of key discussions and research priorities from the 2012 Global Scientific Meeting on Trachomatous Trichiasis in Moshi, Tanzania, focusing on surgical practices, service delivery, and quality improvement.
RAAB instruction manual 2007
A comprehensive manual for planning, conducting, and analyzing Rapid Assessments of Avoidable Blindness (RAAB), including survey methodology, field guidelines, and software usage for data collection and reporting.
Checklist for setting up an education programme
A comprehensive checklist designed to guide the development, implementation, and evaluation of health education training programmes, with a focus on eye care and VISION 2020 goals.
Antibiotics
This document compiles ten research summaries examining the role of azithromycin in trachoma elimination, focusing on its effectiveness, treatment strategies, and potential impact on other diseases such as yaws and childhood mortality, as well as antimicrobial resistance concerns. It supports the “A” component of the WHO-endorsed SAFE strategy for trachoma control.