Vision Care Archives

Working to Combat Blindness from Diabetes in Bangladesh

382 million people worldwide have diabetes and 80% of them are living in the developing world, with blindness being just one of its potential threats.

Mr. Phong Finds a New Vision at Age 69

Ly Dinh Phong is an energetic 69 year old man living in a rural area outside Hanoi, Vietnam. In 1969,

Bringing Education — and Dreams — Into Focus

“I need glasses,” says Qian, an outgoing sixth-grader who emigrated from China at age seven to join her family in

Helen Keller stands in a library holding an open book and smiling

My Time with Helen Keller

When I was a young child my parents lived in Fairfield, Connecticut, in a house that was about three or

Working in the Spirit of Helen Keller in Nepal

When one enters the house in the quiet Kathmandu neighborhood where Helen Keller International-Nepal is located, the buzz and activity

New Jersey Youth Chorus Raise Money for U.S. Vision Program

On Sunday, January 25, 2015, the New Jersey-based Hopewell Valley Youth Chorale performed their winter concert to raise awareness and money for our U.S. Vision program in the greater Newark area.