DISCOVER THE POWER OF CLEAR VISION
Empowering Lives Through Clear Vision
Jambo and Karibuni! My name is Nizar Mamdani. I was born in a small town in Tanzania, East Africa and was educated in both Tanzania and Japan. Along with my wife, Marsha Mamdani, Ph.D., we established First Sight Eyeglasses, Inc, a 501(c)3 organization dedicated entirely to revolutionizing global vision care by providing affordable and accessible eyeglasses in under ten minutes.
We believe that your individual or your organization’s commitment to improving lives aligns seamlessly with our mission. By integrating First Sight eyeglasses into your programs, together, we can take a significant step toward enhancing educational outcomes and overall quality of life for those affected by vision problems.
First Sight is a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to addressing one of the most common yet overlooked challenges in developing regions: vision impairment. Our solution is uniquely tailored to meet the needs of individuals in areas with limited resources.
Tens of thousands of First Sight’s high-quality eyeglasses have already been distributed in 31 countries.
Clinically tested by a major medical center, First Sight eyeglasses are a testament to simplicity and efficiency.
Low-Tech, High Impact
Simple to use, no electricity or sophisticated equipment needed.
Portable & Mobile
Ideal for remote or underserved areas.
Quick & Easy Fit
Non-professionals can screen and fit in under 10 minutes.
Speed & Efficiency
Ready in under 10 minutes, offering instant relief.
Foolproof & Accessible
Easy to customize—no technical expertise needed.
Affordability
Eyeglasses cost just
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($6.95 for international drop-shipments and $7.95 for US deliveries)
First Sight: Providing Clear Vision and Brighter Futures to Millions in Need
The Global Vision Crisis
(The Problem)
According to the World Health Organization
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Over a billion people suffer from uncorrected vision problems like nearsightedness and farsightedness.
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In underserved areas, access to eye care is extremely limited.
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85% of learning is visual—yet millions of children can’t see the board clearly.
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Without clear vision, children struggle in school and adults can’t work or support their families.
Simple. Fast. Affordable
(The Solution)
First Sight brings vision care to communities with no clinics, no electricity, and no specialists.
Our mobile eyeglass kits are easy to use, cost-effective, and provide clear vision in just 10 minutes.
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Affordable eyeglasses ($6.95 for international drop-shipments and $7.95 for US deliveries)
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100% mobile – works in any environment
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No electricity or complex tools needed
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Anyone can screen and fit glasses
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10-minute prescription and fitting process
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Proven impact in 31 countries
Vision That Transforms Lives
(The Impact)
With clear vision, a child can finally read and learn.
An adult can return to work and support their family.
First Sight glasses empower people to reclaim their independence and live fuller lives.
Overcoming WHO Identified Barriers to Vision Correction
WHO identified 6 barriers to overcoming this dire Vision Crisis faced by so many communities.
Stylish Frames and Screening Tools
Upcoming Vision Clinics
No events at the moment
A Simple 3 Step Process
Vision Screening
Set up a visual screening chart anywhere
Identifying Lenses
Use our unique Lens Tree to identify the correct lens strength.
Lens
Fitting
Just snap in the corrective lens in the First Sight eyeglass frame.
Why Choose First Sight?
Overcoming WHO-Identified Barriers to Vision Correction
First Sight is a low-tech, foolproof, high impact, three-step process affording the following advantages:
Clinical Trial
The Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) conducted rigorous tests to determine the accuracy and effectiveness of the First Sight process and techniques.
Addressing the Global Vision Crisis
Good eyesight is a fundamental, universal necessity, and its absence affects families and communities on a large scale.
Recent Testimonial
Hello Nizar,
I am writing to express my gratitude and appreciation for First Sight. Your company has been a tremendous partner for AdventHealth Global Missions teams, who provide health care services to underserved communities in Peru and Kenya. Thanks to your innovative vision screening and eyeglass making kits, we have been able to help hundreds of patients improve their eyesight and quality of life. Your kits are easy to use, affordable, and durable. They have made a huge difference in our work and in the lives of the people we serve.
We love First Sight and we will never take a trip again without your kits. We also tell everyone we can about your amazing products and mission. You are truly making the world a better place. Thank you for your support and collaboration. We look forward to working with you again soon.
Sincerely,
David Kennedy
Executive Director of Mission Integration, AdventHealth Mid America
A Clear Vision
First Sight helping to provide affordable, portable eyeglasses to underserved communities
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