A cross section of patients waiting to be attended to by Seplat Energy PHOTO CREDIT - Brand Times https://www.brandtimes.com.ng/seplat-energy-jvs-eye-can-see-initiative-transforms-lives-in-imo-state/ |
Seplat Energy, foremost indigenous energy company in partnership with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has in the past five days, delivered critical eye care services—free screenings, surgeries, and distribution of eyeglasses—to thousands of underserved residents, reaffirming the JV’s unwavering commitment to improving healthcare access in its host communities.
The
flag-off of the ‘Eye Can See’ programme in Imo State took place on September
19, 2024, at Full Moon Hotel in Owerri, marking a significant milestone in
Seplat’s long-standing legacy of impactful healthcare outreach, which began in
2012.
Since its inception, the initiative has, before now, reached over 105,000 Nigerians, performed 4,560 life-changing eye surgeries, and distributed more than 51,000 reading glasses—all with the aim of reducing preventable blindness, promoting early detection of eye diseases, and enhancing the quality of life for beneficiaries.
The Eye Can See programme is a shining example of Seplat Energy JV’s commitment to creating sustainable, long-lasting impact in its host communities. By providing essential healthcare services to thousands of individuals, Seplat Energy is not only addressing immediate medical needs but also fostering a culture of proactive health management.
As Seplat Energy JV continues its mission of community empowerment and sustainable development, initiatives like ‘Eye Can See’ reflect a deep-rooted belief in the power of corporate social investment. With NNPCL and local stakeholders, Seplat Energy’s Eye Can See programme stands as a beacon of hope, illuminating the path toward a future where everyone can live with clarity, dignity, and excellent health
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