Prize for the eyes: WHO honors film on Indonesia's pioneering women eye docs
Briefly

Despite initial challenges and gender bias, Dr. Siti Farida transformed eye care in NTB, Indonesia, from being the only ophthalmologist to having 27, mostly female ophthalmologists, serving a population of 5 million.
The remarkable transformation led by Dr. Farida in NTB, Indonesia, once facing high rates of blindness, is captured in the documentary 'The Visionary Women of Indonesia,' which celebrates the impact of women ophthalmologists in the region.
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