Clear Vision Sets Students Up for Success [Photo Essay]
Clear vision plays a vital role in a child’s education. Research from the International Association for the Prevention of Blindness and the Seva Foundation estimates that a child with poor vision only learns about half as much as a child who can see[...] Because of You, We’re Building Brighter Futures, Together
The generous support of our Helen Keller Intl community makes our work possible. We’re so grateful for your ongoing partnership, which is helping us continue to provide essential health and nutrition services for children and families around the world in[...] Building Resilience, One Community at a Time
Helen Keller Intl works hand-in-hand with communities to improve health and nutrition in some of the world’s most neglected[...] Women are Leading Change for Communities [Photo Essay]
On this International Women’s Day, we’re highlighting some of the ways Helen Keller partners with and supports[...] New York Times Editorials Champion Helen Keller’s Lifesaving Work
In the midst of this uncertain time, New York Times opinion writer Nicholas Kristof has lent his voice in support of our organization and sector in a new[...] Cataract Treatment Provides Renewed Independence in Tanzania
Modesta's day-to-day life in the Mbarali District of Tanzania was becoming increasingly difficult as her eyesight worsened.[...] 2024 Year in Review: Ripple Effects [Photo Essay]
Community health heroes, peer mentors, parents, young people, and Helen Keller staff are creating positive change that ripples across communities and[...] Helping Children and Families See Possibilities with Vision Care
California Vision Program Manager Jorge Valdez spoke to us about partnering with schools and community organizations to provide vision care to children and families in Los Angeles[...] Back to School: Helping Students Thrive with Clear Vision [Photo Essay]
As a new school year starts, students across the US are returning to the classroom, but too many will struggle because they can’t see clearly.[...] 3 Things I’m Optimistic About in 2024
President and CEO Sarah Bouchie shares three exciting innovations in global health that will help people live healthier lives and make our world more equitable in[...]