Interview with Ella Gudwin (VisionSpring)
VisionSpring works to expand access to affordable eyeglasses and vision screenings so that nonprofits, social entrepreneurs, government agencies, and corporate
From Lyndsey Gilpin / Southerly: In the 1980s, throughout African and Asian countries, a tropical disease known as guinea worm was being transmitted through contaminated stagnant water. Thanks to a combination of endeavors that included “education and intervention programs, funding for clean water access, and government-supported public health campaigns,” the near eradication of this epidemic is now being used as a model for how to combat other diseases in various parts of the world.
VisionSpring works to expand access to affordable eyeglasses and vision screenings so that nonprofits, social entrepreneurs, government agencies, and corporate
Through the use of video storytelling classes, two graduate students developed a pilot project that is helping to “teach medical
Rights and Resources Initiative is a coalition of Indigenous communities and Afro-descendant people’s rights organizations and their allies advocating for
PeaceTech Lab uses the power of technology, media and data analysis to reduce conflict and/or prevent tensions from escalating in
Africa No Filter supports storytellers and organizations countering stereotypical and harmful narratives about the African continent. Moky Makura of Africa
Learn how Indigenous social innovators and their communities are advancing climate action.
