Context
The NGO's aim is to help people who don't have access to glasses such as refugees and/or homeless people living in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg.
Supported project
In 2017, L'OCCITANE Benelux and the L'OCCITANE Foundation kept on supporting the NGO Eye for the World. Its overall aim was to help people who don’t have access to glasses (refugees and homeless people mostly) by expending the screening and distribution of glasses in more cities in the Benelux and training other optometrists. This year's project also pursued the actions that have been previously implemented in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Den Hague, Antwerp, Brussels, Luxembourg and develop new ones in Liège, Mons and Charleroi.
Some figures
Budget in 2017 25.000 euros
Results in 2017 5.477 beneficiaries
History
Project supported in 2016
L'OCCITANE Benelux and the L'OCCITANE Foundation have supported the NGO Eye for the World since 2016.
In 2016, L'OCCITANE Benelux and the L'OCCITANE Foundation supported the NGO in order to provide glasses to people who could not afford to buy them.
Total budget 45.000 euros
Final results 6.308 beneficiaries
