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22STARS & WIR HELFEN SEHEN: Real impact

A simple test. A pair of glasses. A completely new outlook on life.

· Stories,Business Partners,Eye and Healthcare

👁️ What if a child simply can’t see?

Not because they are sick.
Not because they are not trying.

But because no one ever tested their eyes.

This is the reality for many children in Uganda.

🤍 6,000€

already committed

Two weeks ago, I, Stella Airoldi, sat together with our long term partners.
Discussing the current situation in Uganda and new plans.
And once again, they said yes.

6,000€.

Together with
WIR HELFEN SEHEN and Walzer Optik,

we are bringing eyesight testing and glasses
directly to the children.

✨ The moment that changes everything

There is one moment I will never get used to:

A child puts on glasses for the first time.

They look around.
They smile.
Sometimes they just pause in silence.

Because suddenly…
they can see.

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👓 Why this matters for education

All children in this program are part of the 22stars Foundation.

Over 550 children are currently supported in:

• Primary school
• Secondary school
• Vocational training

And many of them have been struggling in school
for one simple reason:

They cannot see the blackboard.

Often caused by dusty environments, and the lack of electricity at home, forcing them to read and study with very limited light.

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💡 A small solution. A massive impact.

With one eyesight test and one pair of glasses, a child can:

• Follow lessons again
• Improve performance
• Gain confidence
• Stay in school long term

This is not complex.

But it changes everything.

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📍 What happens next

End of April, I will be back in Uganda for 1 month.

This time, together with:

• A professional photographer
• A professional videographer

We will document everything:

• Eye tests
• Glasses distribution
• Before and after impact

So you don’t just donate.

You see exactly what your support creates.

🤝 For companies & organisations

We are always open to partnerships with:

• Companies
• Foundations
• Organisations

What we offer in return:

• Clear reporting
• Real stories
• Photos and videos of your impact
• Transparent use of funds

If you are interested, simply reply to this email or reach out.

🤍 Thank you

A special thank you to:

WIR HELFEN SEHEN
Walzer Optik;
Sabine Walzer &
Ruediger Walzerfor making this possible.

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🚀 Now let’s go further

6,000€ is a powerful start.

But there are still more children
who need this support.

🌟 Be the reason a child can see clearly

• 25€ → Eye test for multiple children
• 50€ → Eye test + contribution to glasses
• 100€ → Full support for 1 child (test and glasses)
• 250€ → Support multiple children with vision care

👉 Donate now and change how a child sees the world

🌟 If this touched you:

• Forward this Blog post
• Share it with your network
• Or start a small fundraiser

Because no child should struggle
just because they can’t see.

Prefer to support where it’s needed most or another program?
Click here.

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