It’s a Balancing Act
New Sight News – October 2020 Little Karis decided to make her own fool-proof personal protective equipment! The only trouble was that obviously, while her eyes were now protected, she could no longer see or do much! No doubt... View Article...
Dr Joyce Samoutou-Wong Awarded 2020 Compassion Award
We are honoured that our co-founder Dr Joyce Samoutou-Wong has won the prestigious Compassion Award. In its 15th year, the award established by the Hong Kong Taiwanese & Macao Charity Fund commends individuals who model kindness and compassion for society.... View Article...
New Sight Eye Care Delivers COVID-19 Relief Supplies to Ouesso
PRESS RELEASE OUESSO (20 August 2020) Mr Gilbert Mouanda-Mouanda, Préfet of La Sangha, took delivery of a donation of relief supplies designated for La Sangha today by the charity New Sight Eye Care to support the national battle with coronavirus.... View Article...
Colourful buckets make washing hands fun – and safe!
Hey, what’s this? 108 colourful plastic buckets and 108 plastic basins? Here’s engineer Spencer drilling a hole near the bottom of the bucket and fixing it with a tap, and the Samoutou kids and our nursing students helping as well.... View Article...
Light in the darkness
New Sight News – June 2020 Our April newsletter updated you on how we are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic in Congo. Let us tell you what else has been happening, and the many things we hope can resume one day soon. The year so far People’s lives are being... View Article...
COVID-19 Perspective from Congo
First appeared on Diocesan Old Girls’ Association website in “COVID-19: Perspectives from alumnae across the world” on 19 May 2020, with some revisions Dr Joyce Samoutou-Wong I grieve with the world at the devastation caused by COVID-19. As of 25 May,... View Article...
Reusable and washable fabric mask shell
Here are the instructions and template to make a reusable and washable fabric mask shell. Fabric masks should be used with disposable filters, and the tests show that 2 pieces of kitchen paper towel placed perpendicularly to each other (0°... View Article...
Coque de masque en tissu réutilisable et lavable
Voici les instructions et le modèle pour fabriquer une enveloppe de masque en tissu réutilisable et lavable. Les masques en tissu doivent être utilisés avec des filtres jetables, et les tests montrent que deux serviettes de cuisine en papier absorbant... View Article...