Dr Mohamed Shaheen performs an eye examination on a patient after performing Cataracts surgery the evening before on the IFB Jibon Tari Floating Hospital moored up on the banks of the Modhumoti River. The Jibon Tari normally moves location every 3 months to remote riverine and offshore areas. It was launched in 1999 and has been major success, reaching more that 200,000 people. Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.

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