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Building Brighter Futures by Saving Sight

By the time she was six years old, Treasure Winner Mafau Azemafack’s family had already fled violence three times. Originally

Impaired vision can cause long-lasting challenges for children and adults throughout their lives. In childhood, poor vision will make it

The World Health Organization announced the elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in Mali. Though not the first

Milestone signals nearly 10 million spared from blinding disease (May 16, 2023) – Mali has become the 17th country to

Four-year-old Abdoul Aziz Coulibaly was always sick, until his family discovered vitamin A. Abdoul is the youngest of four siblings

When Prince, a new kindergarten student, entered P.S. 152 in Brooklyn, New York, he spoke Creole exclusively. He wasn’t able

After many decades of eye health being largely ignored in Africa, Helen Keller is teaming up with partners in Cameroon

Halloween this year was a day for extra celebration at the Academy for College Preparation and Career Exploration in Brooklyn,

Established in 1994, Helen Keller Intl’s US-based vision work helps students reach their true potential by providing in-school vision screenings,

At the first-ever Minnesota Sight Day, Helen Keller Intl partnered with Saint Paul Public Schools, VSP Global, Lions KidSight, and