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 ...
Across the globe, garment workers are some of the most poorly paid. And for those with as easily correctable of a condition as Presbyopia, the possibility of losing one’s job for not being able to ...
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 ...
VisionSpring is launching a $70 million initiative, Livelihoods in Focus, to correct the vision of more than 6 million people by 2030. The initiative will focus on low-income tea, coffee, cocoa and ...
(MENAFN- ForPressRelease) Shimla, India, 13th October 2025: Government of Himachal Pradesh along with redBus, the world's largest online bus ticketing platform, and VisionSpring Foundation, are ...
A veteran of years in international development, academia and the nonprofit sector, Ella Gudwin joined VisionSpring in 2015 as president and became CEO in 2019. Her enthusiasm for the 20-year-old ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The WHO is modeling its new Training in Assistive Products program after VisionSpring’s global methodology to ...
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) has partnered with VisionSpring, a non-profit organization with the mission of providing vision services and affordable eyewear, to ...
Global social enterprise VisionSpring has shifted its manufacturing from China to India with the launch of an all-new ‘Dare to Matter’ range of eyeglasses, the first collection they are manufacturing ...
A talk with Dr. Jordan Kassalow about the field of social enterprise—how far it has come, where it’s gone astray, and where it’s headed. Earlier this month, the Schwab Foundation announced its 2012 ...