| Mission | Vision | |
| To be a centre of excellence in eye care research, training, prevention and care. | KEH works to promote quality of life in rural communities through providing affordable eye care services on a sustainable basis. | |
| To reduce avoidable blindness by providing continual quality services to all those in need. | ||
| To offer advanced, affordable total eye care services under one roof accessible to all communities. | ||
| To promote community awareness and education on eye care. |