經(jīng)濟及科技類新聞組照金獎作品。 眼睛銀行 Eye Bank 自1995年以來,博拉和桑查在尼泊爾一所醫(yī)院工作,致力于用捐贈的角膜幫助盲人重見光明。這項眼角膜捐助計劃在尼泊爾當(dāng)?shù)剡€備受爭議,盡管當(dāng)?shù)卣秃蜕鐣鞫己苤С诌@一計劃并承諾死后也將捐獻各自的眼角膜。當(dāng)?shù)刈诮毯蜕鐣幕璧K著這一計劃的進行。可是,每年捐贈人和成功手術(shù)的數(shù)量還是在輕微的上升中。如何教育當(dāng)?shù)乩习傩找庾R到這一計劃可以給更多人帶來光明是當(dāng)務(wù)之急,畢竟當(dāng)?shù)乩习傩詹攀沁@一計劃的最大受益者。

2010年7月25日中午12點11分,桑查將取出的角膜放入藥液中進行保存。然后他將火速趕回醫(yī)院檢查這對角膜并找到第二天手術(shù)的受體。捐獻者的家人和朋友一直圍在桑查的身邊,看著他完成整場手術(shù)。在桑查離開后,他們舉行了簡短的火化儀式。 7/25/2010 12:11 PM:Sankha Narayan Twyana, the Tilganga Eye Bank manager, places the extracted cornea into a preserving liquid. He will then rush back to the hospital to examine both corneas and to find a recipient who will come for the surgery the following day. Family and friends gather around Twyana as he completes the procedure. They start the cremation ceremonies shortly after his departure.
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