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 …
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 …
Introducing Dr. Carlos Narvaez
Recently, the team at KnowTheGlow met with Dr. Carlos Narváez, a pediatric hematologist-oncologist from Cali, Colombia, with a special interest in the study, treatment, and early detection of retinoblastoma. Over the past several years, his work has focused on improving outcomes for children with retinoblastoma …
CBM GLOBAL – MADAGASCAR’S EYE SCREENING PROGRAM.
This month at KnowTheGlow, the team recently had the opportunity to reconnect with Dr. Danny Haddad. Dr.Haddad is a director at CBM Global Disability Inclusion and spent the afternoon discussing exciting progress in newborn eye screening initiatives and exploring opportunities for future collaboration. The …