Juania Auguste first met Know The Glow’s Program Manager for Africa, Ruth Ngaruiya, and Global Student Ambassador, Pemije Gadimoh, at the COECSA conference in Ethiopia this year. She had participated in the RB Challenge, creating a video in French, and her enthusiasm and commitment immediately …
Introducing Dr. Basil Williams and Dr. Maura Di Nicola
When Megan Webber, Co-Founder of KnowTheGlow (KTG), and Helene Dameris, KTG’s Director of Global Outreach, met over Zoom with Dr. Basil Williams and Dr. Maura Di Nicola, they were immediately struck by the doctors’ shared dedication to improving pediatric eye care. As respected ocular oncologists …
Introducing Dr. Zubair Ansari
Dr. Zubair Ansari’s path to medicine was set in motion long before he ever donned a white coat. Born in India and frequently visiting as a child, Zubair grew up watching his father, a dedicated cardiologist, serve his community with compassion and tireless commitment. Visits …
Meet Dr. Dan Alter
Megan Webber, Co-Founder of KnowTheGlow, and Helene Dameris, Global Outreach Director, had the privilege of sitting down with Dr. Dan Alter, President of Focus Inc., facilitated through an introduction by Dr. Yamilee Chérubin, the only pediatric ophthalmologist in Haiti. In the world of vision care, …
Meet Dr. Yamilee
In the bustling world of healthcare, there are individuals who shine bright, their dedication and passion illuminating paths where others may see only darkness. Dr. Yamilée Chérubin, Haiti’s first Pediatric Ophthalmologist, is undeniably one of these beacons. Recently, Megan Webber, co-founder of KnowTheGlow, was introduced …
Meet Dr. Lawrence and Dr. Murdoch
In pediatric ophthalmology, collaboration holds the promise of transforming lives. In a recent virtual meeting, Megan Webber, Co-Founder of KnowTheGlow, gave an impassioned presentation that resonated deeply with esteemed pediatric ophthalmologists Dr. Linda Lawrence and Dr. Ian Murdoch, who were introduced to Megan by Dr. …
Ambassadors
Our Vision We aim to globally eliminate preventable early childhood blindness. Our Vision: prevent children from losing theirs. Our Mission We raise public awareness of the Glow (leukocoria) and the more than twenty different glow-related eye diseases and drive action to prevent childhood blindness. Our …