CNN step on board the Flying Eye Hospital

In part 1 Dr Sanjay Gupta gives a bit of background on the plane and what it'll be getting up to in Cameroon. He speaks to Orbis volunteer Dr Tom Johnson who gives an account of why he loves volunteering for Orbis and the inspiring local doctors he works with every day of his trip. 

In part 2 Dr Gupta talks to two of our amazing volunteers as they help train local eye teams aboard our Flying Eye Hospital. He interviews our very own Dr Annette Giangiacomo about what she find most fascinating about her job as a glaucoma specialist. 

In part 3 Dr Sanjay Gupta takes a look at the plane in action. He speaks to our Global Medical Director, Jonathan Lord, who talks Dr Gupta through some of the best features on board. Jonathan also give a bit of background into the current situation in Cameroon and some of the hospitals we're partnering with. 

Thank you to CNN, our Volunteer Faculty and local doctors for their help in capturing our work in Cameroon. If you want more information on our work in Cameroon, please visit the country page below.