World Sight Day 2024: History, theme and tips to improve your eyesight

World Sight Day, observed on the second Thursday of October, highlights the importance of eye health and aims to make quality vision care accessible and affordable. This year's theme, "Children, love your eyes," focuses on eliminating the stigma around corrective eyewear. WHO’s SPECS 2030 initiative emphasizes regular eye check-ups and other preventive measures for maintaining good vision.