This year’s World Water Day theme is valuing water. On March 22, we celebrate World Water Day by recognizing that the value of water is much more than its price. Water is an integral part of our daily lives and impacts health, education, economics and our environment. Ensuring the availability and sustainable management of water… Continue reading The value of clean water – World Water Day 2021
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Q&A with Kashinath Bhoosnurmath, President and CEO of Operation Eyesight
Last month we announced that Kashinath Bhoosnurmath would be transitioning from overseeing our international programs to leading Operation Eyesight as president and CEO. We wanted to give our supporters a chance to learn more about him and our plans for 2021. Having just stepped into your new role as CEO, what are you looking forward… Continue reading Q&A with Kashinath Bhoosnurmath, President and CEO of Operation Eyesight
Eyeglasses help makes dreams a reality
Vaishali is a 19-year-old girl who lives in Madhya Pradesh, India, with her grandparents and her younger sister. It is her goal to attend university, and she has been studying hard to make this dream a reality. Unfortunately, she struggled with her studies over the last year because she was having problems with her eyesight.… Continue reading Eyeglasses help makes dreams a reality
Empowering women as leaders in global eye health
Women play a critical role in the advancement of global health, both in formal roles and informally within their families and communities, but men continue to hold the majority of leadership positions. Women make up 75 percent of the global healthcare workforce, yet occupy less than 25 percent of the most influential leadership positions.[1] Globally,… Continue reading Empowering women as leaders in global eye health
