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GAEBA stands for knowledge transfer and exchange
The Global Alliance of Eye Banking Associations brings together knowledge and experience in the field of cornea donation and eye banking. GAEBA's central goal is to promote these fields through knowledge transfer, networking and exchange. In doing so, GAEBA also promotes the worldwide establishment of ethical standards and guidelines. As a central contact, GAEBA also assists tissue donation institutions and eye banks in an advisory capacity.
Dr Heather Machin – GAEBA Chair
Who we are:
We are specialists in:
Sharing best practices & guidelines
Exchange & knowledge transfer
Promotion & preservation of eye banking in the non-profit sector
Coding & traceability of ocular tissue
A global eye bank registry
Public awareness for eye donation & banking
OUR EXECUTIVE
Meet Our Founding Partners and Active Representatives
ACTIVITIES
Commonwealth Tribute to Life Project
Recent Articles And News
Read more about the activities and projects of the Global Alliance, its member organizations and general developments in the field of cornea donation and eye banking.
Nominations are now open for GAEBA’s inaugural Dr Paul Dubord Award for International Eye Banking
Presse2024-04-26T07:44:27+00:00The ‘Dr Paul Dubord Award for International Eye Banking’ honours Canadian Ophthalmologist Dr Paul Dubord. Dr Dubord was instrumental in international eye banking, the development of corneal and eye banking services and training programs around the...
New Member Vision Share
Presse2024-02-08T14:28:01+00:00GAEBA welcomes Vision Share as new Sector MemberWhat is the mission of Vision Share? Vision Share is a non-profit member organization of industry-leading U.S. Eye Banks, and a trusted source for corneal transplant and research...
Farewell to Dr. Graeme Pollock: Reflecting on the Journey of GAEBA
heather2023-08-07T09:20:07+00:00In this special interview, GAEBA says farewell to its Executive Committee Member, Dr Graeme Pollock, who after three decades of dedicated service to the eye banking community, is taking a well-deserved leave.What was the global...