FrontLines November/December 2016

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November/December 2016

Monks sit among a group of people waiting to remove their bandages following cataract surgery.

How to Start a Medical Revolution

The Himalayan Cataract Project has treated millions of patients to restore their sight, quickly and affordably, eliminating nearly all treatable blindness in Nepal.

Bouakham Phimmavong, an unexploded ordnance survivor

Moving On: Bringing a Legacy of Hope to Laos

Journalists kayaked on Lake Shkopet in northern Albania during Adventure Tourism Week in 2014.

Locals Take the Reins of Albania’s Tourism Development

Mendana Tutikera of Pine village in the Solomon Islands harvests honey. With income from his bees, he pays school fees for his g

Super Bees: How Solomon Islanders Are Turning to These Tiny Heroes to Help Save Their Forests

Members of Let’s Unite wear their support group ID cards provided by TONATA.

Within These Support Groups, Namibians with HIV Have Found a Positive Outlook on Life

A farmer in San Rafael walks through a farm of trellised yams.

They Call It Home. Colombia’s Leaders Are Working to Make That Designation Official

A PowerGen solar microgrid in rural Kenya

Your Voice: When a Microgrid Is More Powerful Than the National Grid

Visitors outside the Maborognor Maternal and Child Health Post in Sierra Leone

After Ebola, Health Centers Rebuild Trust with Their Communities—Literally and Figuratively

Cristina Pulseira leads a song with her neighboring farmers after training in her field.

A Brighter Future in Mozambique From Seed to Harvest

Young scientists from the Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal work on fish DNA.

In Nepal, Science and Technology Are Protecting Wildlife and Preventing Disease

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