Dear Friends of the John Fawcett Foundation,
It is with heavy hearts that we inform you of the passing of Win Jones on…
"There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children."
– Nelson Mandela.
During…
Message from JFF Australia Chair:
Professor Bill Morgan
May 2025
Dear JFF friends and supporters,
Thank you for your continued support over the last 12 months…
The John Fawcett Foundation helps prevent blindness by restoring vision to impoverished communities across Indonesia.
Support our mission today; it’s the most meaningful…
What if, in a single day, the power to see was given back to those who had lost it? This September and October,…
At the John Fawcett Foundation, we believe that a prosthetic eye is more than just a replacement; it’s a chance to restore confidence,…
With Indonesia having one of the highest cataract blindness rates globally, we are committed to tackling this pressing issue by delivering essential eye…
Our offshore programs utilise a mobile eye clinic to bring specialist medical treatment directly to remote areas of Indonesia. We’re proud to report…
At our latest board meeting, the Indonesian team, along with our board in Australia, gathered to plan the next steps in our eye…
Thank you to everyone who joined us for an evening of hope and heart. The night featured a special dinner, lively auction, and…
Can a single medical creation restore confidence and dignity to those in need? Our venture into the world of prosthetic eyes this quarter…
Our first offshore program of the year was a remarkable success, measured not just by numbers, but the countless lives transformed through our…
Imagine a world where vision isn’t just a luxury but a right to be exercised by every citizen. That world is closer than…
As we embrace the first quarter of 2024, we are thrilled to share the highlights of our recent Annual General Meeting (AGM), which…
In February, Dr. Dini conducted a comprehensive lecture for JFF’s staff nurses, providing crucial updates on cataract surgery techniques and advancements. By equipping…
Reflecting on the achievements of the past month, our Bali Eye Programs resulted in tangible improvements in vision health, thanks to the generous…
During his visit for APAO Bali 2024, Professor Bill Morgan, Chair of the John Fawcett Foundation Australian Board, convened with JFF’s ophthalmic surgeons…
We’re proud to have launched JFF’s first Electronic Medical Record (EMR) project. Lions Outback Vision provided us with the backbone, and we tailored…