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VisionSpring

VisionSpring is the pioneering, international social enterprise accelerating the uptake of affordable eyeglasses among people who earn less than $4 per day.

Founded in 2001, VisionSpring uncovers latent demand for vision correction; conducts community, workplace and school vision screenings and trains others to do the same; and supplies radically affordable, durable eyeglasses. VisionSpring has distributed 8.7 million pairs of eyeglasses, providing vision correction in 53 countries with more than 600 NGO, corporate, government, and health partners.

    MacKenzie Scott $15m Gift to VisionSpring Will Help Unlock $1 Billion in Income for Agricultural Workers and Artisans Image

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    10-13-22

    MacKenzie Scott $15m Gift to VisionSpring Will Help Unlock $1 Billion in Income for Agricultural Workers and Artisans

    VisionSpring's $70 million initiative, Livelihoods in Focus, will correct the vision of >6 million low-income tea, coffee, cocoa and artisan workers by 2030, unlocking >$1 billion in earning potential in India, Bangladesh, Ghana, Kenya and Uganda.
    VisionSpring Raises $1.5 Million for India COVID-19 Response and Will Deliver More Than 1,000 Oxygen Concentrators to Expand Care Image

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    05-19-21

    VisionSpring Raises $1.5 Million for India COVID-19 Response and Will Deliver More Than 1,000 Oxygen Concentrators to Expand Care

    VisionSpring has secured an initial $1.5 million in emergency response commitments for the ongoing COVID-19 crisis in India and will deliver more than 1,000 oxygen concentrators and other COVID-19 care and safety supplies to frontline health workers.
    VisionSpring Announces New Chief Operations Officer With Private Sector Track Record in Health Care, Global Supply Chain and Entrepreneurship Image

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    07-08-20

    VisionSpring Announces New Chief Operations Officer With Private Sector Track Record in Health Care, Global Supply Chain and Entrepreneurship

    VisionSpring, the award-winning social enterprise that is addressing the need for the 2.7 Billion people who need glasses to see clearly, announced the addition of a new Chief Operating Officer, Leena Palav. 
    VisionSpring Pivots From Eye Care to COVID-19 Response and Prevention With Team Members in Eight Countries Image

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    04-17-20

    VisionSpring Pivots From Eye Care to COVID-19 Response and Prevention With Team Members in Eight Countries

     VisionSpring , known for delivering vision screenings and eyeglasses to people living on less than $4 per day,  has pivoted its operations in the race to save lives and prevent the spread of COVID-19 in India, Bang...

    VisionSpring Named by the International Development Innovation Alliance (IDIA) as a Vanguard Member of the Million Lives Club Image

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    10-22-19

    VisionSpring Named by the International Development Innovation Alliance (IDIA) as a Vanguard Member of the Million Lives Club

    VisionSpring announced today that they have been selected as a Vanguard member of the Million Lives Club, an initiative that celebrates innovators and soci...

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