Levi Strauss Foundation, VF Corporation, Warby Parker and Deckers Brands work with social enterprise VisionSpring and USAID. 188,000 apparel and footwear factory workers have vision corrected with ...

Ella Gudwin, SAIS '04 (MA), is the CEO of VisionSpring, a company that sells affordable eyewear. But her career as a social entrepreneur has taken many turns. Before joining VisionSpring, she was the ...

Brac and VisionSpring have announced a remarkable milestone on Thursday to mark World Sight Day. Over the past 18 years, their joint efforts have provided free eye care services to 12,102,183 people ...

VisionSpring: The World Health Organization says that at least 2.2 billion across the world suffer from either distance or near vision impairment, creating effectively creating a huge global financial ...

Market open and close ceremonies take place daily at the Nasdaq MarketSite Studio in Times Square and around the globe. VisionSpring, a global social enterprise that accelerates the use of eyeglasses ...

The development sector—whose traditional ways of working are increasingly challenged by global crisis, conflict, and climate change threats that disproportionately impact the poor, women, and ...

Proper vision is essential for work and education. Put simply, if you can’t see, you can’t work or learn. In this way, clear vision is an economic development issue—across the developing world, there ...

'Imagine your company with no glasses. Now imagine India where the majority of people don't have glasses.' Eyes are an important organ for humans. Although it is hard to imagine a single second ...

Editor's Note: Jordan Kassalow is cofounder and chairman of VisionSpring, and has more than 20 years of experience providing eye care to the world's poor. My wet clammy cotton shirt stuck to my back, ...

Having your eyes tested and choosing a pair of glasses in order to read or enable you to do your job better is something most in the western world take for granted. In many garment-producing countries ...