Meet Rita who is blinded by cloudy cataracts. She is much-loved by her family, especially her twin sister Rachel.

Rita lives in rural Uganda with her parents, Denis and Sarah, who work as peasant farmers. Their daily struggles to provide food and make ends meet mean there’s little left for medical expenses.

Rita’s cataracts keep her from fully participating in school. Though Rachel guides her to and from school, Rita is falling behind in her studies.


She dreams of playing with the other children, but her blinding cataracts make it impossible. Without sight-saving surgery her future is bleak...