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Eyu-Ethiopia, in collaboration with the Amhara National Regional State Health Bureau, was excited to announce and successfully executed a groundbreaking Cataract Surgery Campaign held from June 19-22, 2023, at Woldia General Specialized Hospital. This significant initiative addressed the pressing issue of cataract-related visual impairment in our community. Cataracts, a clouding of the eye's natural lens, significantly impact one's vision, hindering daily activities, and diminishing overall quality of life. Understanding the urgency of this matter, Eyu-Ethiopia and the Amhara National Regional State Health Bureau collaborated to provide accessible and high-quality cataract surgeries to those in need. Beyond the surgical procedures, the campaign included educational and awareness programs to empower individuals with information on eye health, preventive measures, and post-operative care. The goal was not only to treat cataracts but also to promote long-term eye care and prevent future vision-related challenges. Together, we can illuminate the path to a world where everyone can experience the beauty of clear vision.