I’m Robyn, mum to Emmett (4) and his big brother Angus (7), and a proud ambassador for the Know the Glow campaign. In January 2025, Emmett was diagnosed with group c, unilateral retinoblastoma, at just two and a half years old. Since then, our family …
Know The Glow Partners with Gregory University to Launch a KTG Student Chapter in Nigeria
A new chapter begins! Know The Glow is proud to announce our partnership with Gregory University and welcome them to our growing global network through the establishment of a Know The Glow Student Chapter in Nigeria. This milestone reflects the shared vision and dedication of …
Introducing Patti Lane
Some stories begin with grand plans. Patti Lane’s may have not been intentional, but a mother’s intuition, a phone book, and a stream of extraordinary coincidences would soon change the course of one little girl’s life forever. Recently, the KnowTheGlow team, Megan Webber, Co-Founder and …
Introducing David Ancona, M.D.
Recently, the KnowTheGlow team, including Co-Founder Megan Webber, Director of Global Outreach Helene Dameris, had the privilege of meeting with Dr. David Ancona, an ocular oncologist dedicated to advancing retinoblastoma care and awareness throughout Mexico. The introduction between Dr. Ancona and the KnowTheGlow team, was …
Introducing Dr. Shayri Pillai
At Know The Glow, we celebrate healthcare professionals who are making a meaningful difference in the lives of children through early detection, compassionate care, and unwavering dedication.One such individual is Dr. Shayri Pillai, affectionately known as Dr. Sera, whose work is transforming the landscape of …
Introducing Dr. Chimozi Tembo
KnowTheGlow recently had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Chimozi Tembo, Consultant Paediatric Ophthalmologist and Head of Clinical Care at the University Teaching Hospitals-Eye Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia’s national referral eye hospital. Joined by KnowTheGlow Co-founder Megan Webber, Director of Global Outreach Helene Dameris, and …
Introducing Dr. Fidèle Kabego
KnowTheGlow recently had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Fidèle Kabego, who serves as an assistant in the Ophthalmology Department at the Hôpital Provincial Général de Référence de Bukavu (Provincial General Referral Hospital of Bukavu) since 2019. This tertiary referral center in eastern Democratic Republic …
Introducing Dr. Yves Kyembwa
KnowTheGlow recently had the privilege of meeting with Dr. Yves Kyembwa of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The conversation brought together Megan Webber, Co-founder of KnowTheGlow, Helene Dameris, Director of Global Outreach, Ruth Ngaruiya, Programs Manager, and Pemije Gadimoh, Global Student Volunteer. Through the …
Catching Up with Dr. Juame Català Mora
Dr. Jaume Català Mora is a pediatric ophthalmologist based in Barcelona, Spain, whose impact reaches far beyond the patients he cares for each day. Alongside his work treating children with retinoblastoma and other pediatric retinal diseases, including retinopathy of prematurity and complex vitreoretinal conditions, he …
Introducing Dualta Roughneen
Recently, Dualta Roughneen, CEO of CBM Global Ireland, which works to advance disability inclusion and the prevention of avoidable blindness across many regions including Africa and Asia, spoke with Know The Glow’s Co-Founder Megan Webber, Director of Global Outreach Helene Dameris, and Africa Program Manager …