Princess Beatrice attends 2016 Asia Game Changer Awards

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QuoteOn Thursday evening, Princess Beatrice of York attended the 2016 Asia Game Changer Awards Dinner at the United Nations in New York City. This dinner was to honour Dr Sanduc Ruit (C). The Princess and Charles Rockefeller presented the award-winning Nepali eye surgeon with his Asia Society Asia Game Changer award.

Asia Game Changers seeks to recognise those who make a 'transformative' and 'positive' difference in both Asia and the rest of the world. The great doctor has spent decades doing exactly this. Over the last 30 years, Dr. Ruit has returned sight to hundreds of thousands of cataract patients in Nepal and other countries in the developing world, many of whom are poor.

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