A Spanish-language guide offering practical approaches for clinical low vision services in Africa. It covers service components, detection and referral processes, vision assessment, accessibility, educational inclusion, and coordination between health and education sectors.
Knowledge that drives action. Tools that support change.
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.
Literature by Language
Kimasai trichiasis brochure (Kipukutik ene trichiasis te Maa)
This Maasai-language brochure educates communities about trachomatous trichiasis—a condition where eyelashes turn inward and damage the eye. It explains the causes, effects, treatment options, and encourages early surgical intervention to prevent blindness.
Kiswahili trichiasis brochure (Kipeperushi cha trichiasis kwa Kiswahili)
This Swahili brochure explains ugonjwa wa vikope (inward-turning eyelashes), its causes, symptoms, treatment through minor surgery, and the importance of early intervention to prevent blindness.
Kiswahili glaucoma brochure (Kipeperushi cha glaukoma kwa Kiswahili)
This Swahili-language brochure explains glaucoma, its causes, symptoms, and treatment options, emphasizing early detection and the importance of eye screening after age 40 to prevent permanent vision loss.