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free cataract surgery have been applied for 1,500 Tibetans in 2012

July,28 2016 BY Master Catherine Jigme 0 COMMENTS
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Tibet, as an important area of China, the daily life of local people in where have been valued that a total of 1.5 million yuan (0.24 US dollars) is allocated for 1,500 cataract patients to receive free cataract surgery in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region in 2012.


The Ministry of Civil Affairs of China allocated the money to entrust the Aid-Tibet Development Foundation with the program.
 

On July 8, the foundation dispatched a medical team to carry out a sight-rehabilitating campaign among cataract patients in Lhunzhub County in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa.
 

Altogether 950 residents with eye problems were screened free of charge with 117 poor cataract patients having received the free surgery. People now have Tibet travel to visit local people must feel the happiness of them.

Master Catherine Jigme

About the Author - Master Catherine Jigme

With exceptional passion and outstanding leadership, Mrs. Catherine has dedicated herself to Tibet inbound tourism and China tour for 15 years. As one of the handful females who see great potential of Chinese inbound tourism, Catherine has made great contribution to promoting Tibet tourism and enhancing the employment of Tibetans and prosperity of local Tibetan community.

Over the years, she travelled overseas with Tibet Tourism Bureau many times to promote Tibet tourism. Currently, Catherine works as the marketing director of Tibet Vista, an opinion leader behind the whole team of Tibet Vista.

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