Sightsavers has long been a leader in advancing eye health across Asia and Africa, working to ensure that children and adults alike have access to quality vision and eye care. This was reflected in a recent discussion with Sightsavers leaders Sumrana Yasmin, Technical Director for …
Introducing Punam Bhandari
KnowTheGlow Co-Founder Megan Webber and Director of Global Outreach Helene Dameris recently had the privilege of connecting with Punam Bhandari, a dynamic leader with Cure Blindness (Cure Blindness Project), to explore potential pathways for collaboration in raising awareness around preventable childhood blindness. Their conversation offered …
Dr. Danny Haddad, Inclusive Eye Health Director for CBM’s Global Disability Inclusion
As a young medical student from the Netherlands, Dr. Danny Haddad did not pass up a unique opportunity that offered him the chance to work with the well-known Prof. Jan Worst. While participating in an eye health mission in Pakistan, Dr. Worst saw long lines …
Interview with Dr. Mahmooda Rahman
Dr. Mahmooda Rahman, an amazing and inspiring pediatric Ophthalmologist at OSB(Ophthalmological Society of Bangladesh) Eye Hospital, had always admired how her mentor, Dr. Sabbir Anwar, worked with children. There was a passion there; a desire to take the time to talk to the children and …
Concienciación
La Dra. Clare Gilbert, el Sr. Richard Bowman y la Dra. Aeesha Malik han trabajado con diligencia para aumentar la concienciación mundial y la detección temprana de las enfermedades oculares infantiles cegadoras e incluso potencialmente mortales (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5820629/). Con sede en Londres, su alcance colectivo se extiende por todo el mundo, desde América Latina hasta ...