MONROVIA, LIBERIA-The Liberia Albinism Society Incorporated (LAS) has commended Apex Optics Perfecting Vision for its continued support to people living with albinism across Liberia.
LAS Executive Director Patricia Logan said the partnership has contributed significantly to improving the lives of people with albinism through various health and social interventions.
Madam Logan disclosed that Apex Optics has provided free eye care services, including a weeklong eye surgery program, donation of prescription glasses, and other forms of assistance aimed at addressing challenges faced by persons with albinism.
She explained that access to proper eye care remains a major concern for people with albinism due to visual impairments associated with the condition, making such interventions important in enhancing their quality of life.
The LAS Executive Director also praised Apex Optics for collaborating with the society to successfully observe International Albinism Awareness Day, an event aimed at promoting inclusion and protecting the rights of persons with albinism. She made the statement on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, during a news conference in Monrovia, where she highlighted the importance of partnerships in advancing healthcare support for vulnerable groups.
Madam Logan further called on other institutions and organizations to emulate Apex Optics by supporting initiatives that promote the welfare and dignity of people living with albinism.
Meanwhile, the management of Apex Optics Perfecting Vision has pledged to maintain its partnership with LAS in providing quality eye care services and other humanitarian support to beneficiaries.
Apex Optics Perfecting Vision Manager Webster Yeanay said the institution remains committed to working with LAS to expand access to eye care and improve the well-being of people with albinism.
Yeanay noted that the collaboration reflects the organization’s dedication to supporting communities and ensuring that persons with albinism receive the necessary care and attention they deserve.