November 8, 2018

In this video, follow a 4-year-old Mongolian boy home to his traditional ger (yurt) after a vision-saving surgery performed by Orbis on the world's only Flying Eye Hospital.

Orbis operates a donated former FedEx cargo plane that was converted into an engineering marvel: a fully self-contained Flying Eye Hospital. The plane travels to some of the world's most remote locations with the mission of saving sight worldwide.

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* How'd they make that? Behind the scenes and virtual tour transforming a cargo plane into a hospital.
* Follow Orbis on an eye surgery program in Shenyang, China.

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