Grarbet Tehadiso Mahber (GTM)
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About Us
Grarbet Tehadiso Mahber (GTM) is an indigenous Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) dedicated to improve lives of rural communities in central Ethiopia. It was established in 1996 and legally registered with the Charity and Civil Society Agency (Charity Registration Number 0277).
Mission
Improving the health and well being of individuals, families and our community through innovation and pursuit of excellence.
Vision
To be the first choice in health care for our community.
Values
we do our jobs with the same spirit and commitment that first inspired us to work in health care.
Services
Eye care services
Among the rural communities in Ethiopia, information about blindness and eye diseases is very limited. Since the establishment of GTM, importance has been given to health education in the outreach service and the base eye care centers. Health information is also given at public gatherings and market places.
Optometry service
The Butajira and Batu/Zeway eye care centers have optometry service. Persons with vision problems are refracted by optometrists and trained ophthalmic nurses at the base centers and outreach camps.
Water supply and Sanitation
Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness in Central Ethiopia. Poor sanitation and lack of clean water supply contribute to the spread of trachoma. As part of its preventive strategy, GTM has seen the importance of investing on water and sanitation projects.
Center Based Eye Care Services
The GTM eye care centers in Butajira and Batu/Zeway are mainly engaged in screening and treating eye diseases and providing optometry service.
Health education
We educate Within the rural communities in Ethiopia, information about blindness and eye diseases.
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GRARBET TEHADISO MAHBER
Phone No:
- 251-11-662 2538/251-11-662 0588(Addis Ababa)
- 251-46-115 0183 (Butajira)
- 251-46-441 3730 (Batu/Zeway)
Email:
- gblgtm@yahoo.com