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SUMMARY:World Sight Month Special from BOA. Panel discussion on School Eye Health
DESCRIPTION:BOA facilitated a unique panel discussion on School Eye Health Opportunities and Challenges across African and Asian Continent. \n\n\n\nThe deliberation was led by 3 International Speakers\, 8 Panelists and 2 moderators. Around 86 participants across Africa were in attendance for this virtual deliberation that was awarded Botswana Health Professions Council Accredited CPD points 2.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOptom Seabelo Maje\, Education Chairperson welcoming remarks.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProf Optom Naomi\, Lecturer\,Makerekere Nsubuga\, University of Uganda our other International Speaker  delivering on African experience with specific relevance to Uganda.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSAOA President\, Optom Niven Subremany deliberating as a panelist.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProf Optom Dr Anuradha Narayanan\, Principal Elite School of Optometry sharing her in depth experience on children vision screening.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProf Monica Chaudhry\, Founder- Learn Beyond Vision\, India is rendering her expertise on SEH.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCatchy Acronym shared by Dr Sheela Devi Sethu\, Technical Consultant of Orbis
URL:https://boa.org.bw/event/world-sight-month-special-from-boa-panel-discussion-on-school-eye-health/
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SUMMARY:International Optometry In Dubai UAE
DESCRIPTION:BOA Chairperson Optom Thanuja Panicker-Naicker\, was invited to represent Botswana at the Opto verse 4 session of the United Optometrists Federation Dubai\, UAE\, to speak on Creating awareness on Avoidable Blindness-Botswana journey on the 14th October 2023.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOpening ceremony with lighting of the lamp signifying imparting knowledge of light from  the darkness of ignorance. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExemplifying Excellence: Tribute to Mentor Padma Bhushan Dr. S.S. Badrinath – Optoverse4 Dubai Presentation \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnlightening Minds: Ongoing Presentation on Creating Awarenes \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHonoring Excellence: BOA Chairperson Receives Trophy from Organizers \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n BOA Chairperson Thanuja Panicker with Delegate from Oman \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n BOA Chairperson Thanuja Panicker with Prof. Optom Veshal Madan\, DY Patil College of Optometry\, Pune\, India \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLive share about the Conference. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBOA Chairperson Thanuja Panicker with Prof optom Veshal Madan\, Principal\, DY Patil College of Optometry India  at Optoverse 4 Conference Scientific Committee Co Chairperson- Optom Devakani Suresh \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBOA Chairperson invited on stage by Optom Swarna Kamal\, Optoverse4 Conference Scientific Committee Chairperson to receive the MOU signed between BOA and United Optometrists Forum\, UAE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBOA Chairperson with Indian Optometrists Association Secretary and Asian Pacific Council of Optometry President\, Optom Dr. Rajeev Prasad and Optoverse4 Conference Co- Chairperson Optom Devakani Suresh.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOptoVerse\, BOA and IOA collaborated team.  \n\n\n\nBOA-AT-WCO-CONGRESS-MELBOURNE-SEP-2023-1Download
URL:https://boa.org.bw/event/4th-world-congress-of-optometry-2023melbourneaustralia/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Gaborone:20231025T080000
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SUMMARY:BOA international WEBINAR SERIES On contact lenses.
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URL:https://boa.org.bw/event/boa-international-webinar-series-on-contact-lenses/
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