Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO (THE OBJECTS) ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:
A) ADVANCING EDUCATION IN THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICAL DEVELOPMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY AND ALLIED SUBJECTS;
B) PROMOTING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH RELATING TO OPHTHALMOLOGY AND ALLIED SUBJECTS BY PROVIDING A PLATFORM FOR PRESENTATION AND DISSEMINATION OF SUCH RESEARCH AND BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS AND BURSARIES IN SUPPORT OF SUCH RESEARCH.
