June 12, 2017
28-year-old Merida lives with her parents and eight-year-old son in Guatemala’s rural highlands.
After a recent visit to a free clinic, Merida was diagnosed with myopia, or nearsightedness. This means that Merida struggles to see objects that are far away.
Through our medical partner, Wuqu’ Kawoq, Merida is scheduled to have an eye evaluation and get fitted for prescription lenses on June 12. She is asking for $552 to cover the total cost of her treatment.
Merida shares that her greatest dream is to support her son so that he can grow up happy and have the opportunity to pursue his dreams and goals.
28-year-old Merida lives with her parents and eight-year-old son in Guatemala’s rural highlands.
After a recent visit to a free clinic, ...
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August 14, 2017
Merida has received a pair of prescription glasses. Her vision has gotten much better with her new lenses, which helps her in her daily activities, work, and studies.
Merida says, “I thank you all for the opportunity you have given me to be able to have these glasses. One does not receive this kind of hep anywhere, may God bless your noble hearts.”
Merida has received a pair of prescription glasses. Her vision has gotten much better with her new lenses, which helps her in her daily acti...
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