Introducing Dr. Niranjan Pehere

Ruth Ngaruiya, Programs Manager for KnowTheGlow recently had the chance to have an insightful conversation with Dr. Niranjan Pehere, a pediatric ophthalmologist from the LV Prasad Eye Institute in India,who has dedicated nearly six years to transforming eye care in Liberia. His journey, fueled by …

Introducing Jennifer Chen

Jennifer Chen and the Vision for a World Where Everyone Can See The Chen Yet-Sen Family Foundation’s early investments in community-based vision programs and high-level advocacy helped spark a global shift in how preventable blindness is addressed. Through initiatives like Vision for a Nation and …

Introducing Pam Chapin

When Megan Webber, Co-founder of KnowTheGlow (KTG), and Helene Dameris, KTG’s Director of Global Outreach, met with Pam Chapin, they were eager to learn about the meaningful work happening at Lighthouse Little Learners (LLL). Pam, an experienced Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments (TSVI) in …

Introducing Bekalu Getahun Agaje

In a recent call with the Know The Glow team, Megan Webber, Co-founder, Helene Dameris, Director of Global Outreach; and Ruth Ngaruiya, Program Manager for Africa, connected with Mr. Bekalu Getahun Agaje, Assistant Professor in Clinical Optometry at Hawassa University College of Medicine and Health …

Introducing Dr. Lorna Renner

Dr. Lorna Renner has long been one of the most determined voices in Ghana’s fight against childhood cancer, tirelessly working to bring better care to countless young lives. She’s deeply committed to making sure every family in Ghana has the right resources, medications, and access …

Introducing Dr. Zulfiya Gbedemah & Dr. Mohammed Sherrif Fuseini

During a mid-campaign check-in for KnowTheGlow Ghana, the KnowTheGlow (KTG) team: Megan Webber (Co-founder), Helene Dameris (Director of Global Outreach), and Ruth Ngaruiya (Programs Manager, Africa) met with Dr. Mohammed Sherrif Fuseini and Dr. Zulfiya Gbedemah both from Korle Bu Teaching Hospital to hear reflections …

Introducing Dr. Arun Singh

Last summer at the EURbG Conference in Athens, Greece, Helene Dameris, Director of Global Outreach for KnowTheGlow, had the opportunity to hear Dr. Arun Singh, Director of the Department of Ophthalmic Oncology at Cole Eye Institute of the Cleveland Clinic present. Known globally for his …

Introducing Dr. Purnima Rajkarnikar

As KnowTheGlow (KTG) recently concluded its awareness campaign in Nepal, Co-Founder Megan Webber reflected on one of the most impactful conversations—her interview with Dr. Purnima Rajkarnikar Sthapit of the Tilganga Eye Hospital in Kathmandu, the only hospital in Nepal with a dedicated ocular oncology department. …

Introducing Angel Flight Central

Angel Flight Central: Soaring with Compassion to Connect Patients with Care At KnowTheGlow, we’re constantly inspired by organizations making a difference in the lives of those facing serious medical challenges. Recently, our Co-Founder, Megan Webber, had the pleasure of connecting with Jenna Gerdes, a social …