Kilimanjaro Centre for
Community Ophthalmology
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  ORCEA's main focus areas are:
 
  1. Raising awareness about preventable and treatable
    blindness with emphasis on community eye health
    in order to support the Human Resource
    Development Component of Vision 2020.
  2. Helping to strengthen eye health education by
    searching, compiling and disseminating learning
    materials for health workers within Eastern Africa.
  3. Cooperating with internal and international
    organizations on supporting the development of the
    knowledge and skills of the eye care providers.
  4. Providing a centre where the eye health care
    providers can meet and share their experiences
    aimed at improving the eye care services.
  5. Corresponding with distant eye care providers and
    provide them with reliable information and services.
  6. Facilitating borrowing of learning materials.
  7. Providing facilities for health care workers and eye
    care professionals to learn about all aspects of
    prevention of blindness
  8. Providing local accessing to the Internet for
    searching current literature and web-based
    information
 
Use of Internet facilities in ORCEA
KCCO/Tumaini University I  PO Box 2254 I  Moshi, Tanzania I  Tel: 255 27 2753547 I  Fax: 255 27 2753598 I  kcco@kcco.net