'Vision of Strength' - Jamali's Journey to Save his Eyesight

At 12 years old, Jamali's world dimmed when he was diagnosed with Keratoconus from an allergy to pine. Struggling to see the whiteboard at school, he realized his vision was slipping away, a consequence of his cornea thinning into a cone shape. Now, at 26, Jamali faces the stark reality of losing most of his vision in one eye, needing a corneal transplant. His other eye requires a permanent contact lens.

Amidst the daunting challenge of losing his eyesight, Jamali's perseverance shines brightly. With determination, he navigates each day with grace and resilience, refusing to let his changing vision define his spirit. Through adaptability and a positive outlook, he embraces new technologies and methods to continue pursuing his passions and dreams of mixing music, writing songs, drawing Māori designs, riding his bikes and spending valuable time with those he loves. His journey embodies courage and strength, inspiring all, with his unwavering commitment to living fully despite every obstacle.

Your support for Jamali's journey towards restoring his vision and continuing his passions is deeply appreciated. Your generosity will not only assist in covering the costs of essential surgeries but also contribute to enhancing his quality of life and enabling him to pursue his dreams with renewed vigor. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in Jamali's life as he courageously navigates this challenging path. Thank you for your kindness and support during this critical time.