Close your eyes for a minute and imagine what life would be like if you couldn't see. Imagine having to read this text, not with your1but with your fingers. How do you feel, then?
With medical knowledge and skills today, two-thirds of the world's 42 million2people are seeing a bright future. Rich country have this knowledge.3, not all developing countries do.
ORBIS is an international charitable organization (慈善组织). Its4is to help fight blindness all over the world. Inside a DC-8 airplane, there is a teaching hospital with a television room and a classroom. Doctors are5the latest technology there. With it, they can help the blind get6again here. ORBIS is always trying to keep a closer relationship among countries.
ORBIS helps those7countries which are poor in medical knowledge by providing sight-saving training. It has taught over 35000 doctors and nurses. They continue to8thousands of blind people every years. They have travelled around the93 times, visited 76 countries and treated over 20, 000 blind people. They are also10more people to join them in helping open the blind eyes to the world. Would you like to give them a helping hand?