Elementary School Students to Launch 'Kids for Sight' Campaign, to Inspire Other Kids to Pay it Forw

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Elementary School Students to Launch 'Kids for Sight' Campaign, to Inspire Other Kids to Pay it Forward (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Published: Tue, 09 Oct 2007 14:18:00 GMT

Nyan and Lehka Pendyala, ages 8 and 6, will launch a kid-inspired and kid-driven campaign on World Sight Day, Oct. 11th, to increase awareness of unnecessary childhood blindness. Their ultimate goal is to raise $260,000 for a specialized pediatric eye care unit and training center in India, a project underway by ORBIS International, a nonprofit organization dedicated to saving sight worldwide.

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