John Keells Foundation (JKF) supported the Ministry of Health in conducting an Eye Camp in Jaffna from 29th to 30th March 2012. This is the third such eye camp to be organized by the Vision 2020 Secretariat of the Ministry of Health and sponsored by JKF in the Northern Province following eye camps held in Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu.

The beneficiaries of this eye camp were approximately 200 patients who had already been screened for cataract surgeries at the Jaffna Hospital.  Of these patients, 129 surgeries were completed on 30th and 31st March 2012.