RestoringVision’s Visionary Journey: From WHO SPECS 2030 Launch, to New Catalytic Funding, and Engaging at the Skoll World Forum
By Pelin Munis, Ph.D., CEO, RestoringVision Dear Partners, Donors, and Supporters, I am thrilled to share with you the remarkable progress and impactful milestones achieved by RestoringVision and our global community in the past few months as we continue our visionary journey toward solving the global vision crisis. This May, I traveled to Geneva, Switzerland […]
WHO SPECS 2030 takes us closer to our vision of clear sight for all
The launch of the WHO SPECS 2030 initiative marked a major turning point for global vision care. For over twenty years, RestoringVision has been working towards our vision of a world where everyone who needs glasses has them. Now, with the World Health Organization leading the charge to achieve the ambitious goal of increasing Refractive […]
RestoringVision Seeks Consultant for a Study to Support Replicating Cutting-Edge Programming in Peru
RestoringVision is seeking a data-driven consultant to lead a groundbreaking study expected to help transform the lives of older adults worldwide.
Reflecting on Moments of Impact: Celebrating 20 Years and Advancing Our Global Mission
As I recount the whirlwind of events from the last few weeks, I’m filled with an overwhelming sense of gratitude and purpose. The week of March 11 in particular marked a pivotal moment in our journey at RestoringVision, a series of milestones that not only celebrated our past achievements but also illuminated the way forward as we continue to create pathways to solve the global vision crisis.
RestoringVision Celebrates 20 Years of Impact on 28M Lives and Pathways to Solving the Vision Crisis at the United Nations
New York, NY – March 28, 2024 – RestoringVision, a leading global nonprofit dedicated to creating equitable access to vision services and eyeglasses worldwide, celebrated its 20th anniversary with a landmark event held at the Delegates Dining Room at the United Nations on March 12. The event, attended by nearly 80 individuals including distinguished representatives […]
RestoringVision Rings Closing Bell at NASDAQ, Shines Spotlight on Eye Health Globally
RestoringVision, a global nonprofit dedicated to creating equitable access to vision services and eyeglasses for people living on less than $2 a day worldwide and leading the charge to solve the global vision crisis, visits the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square. In honor of the occasion of RestoringVision’s 20th anniversary and the global prioritization of […]
RestoringVision Presents at Vision Expo East to Inspire Private Sector Engagement
RestoringVision presented on the stage at the Bridge at Vision Expo East in New York City on March 16 to inspire increased private sector engagement in solving the global vision crisis during a session entitled, “Doing Good is Good for Business: How to Leverage Philanthropy to Increase Sales and Your Impact.” RestoringVision CEO Pelin Munis, […]
Meet RestoringVision’s Manager of People Operations: Sharon Ramirez
With over a decade of dedicated service in Human Resources, Sharon Ramirez brings extensive experience and a genuine passion for cultivating inclusive and thriving work environments to her new position as Manager of People Operations at RestoringVision. Throughout her career, Sharon has specialized in talent management, employee relations, and organizational development, always prioritizing the well-being […]
RestoringVision Named an Official Member of the World Health Organization’s Global SPECS Network
February has been an extraordinary month for our team as RestoringVision now serves as a member of the World Health Organization’s Global SPECS Network.
RestoringVision and ACHAP Launch the Africa Clear Sight Partnership
By Mark Lorey, Vice President of Global Programs and Impact, RestoringVision RestoringVision is rapidly expanding its strategic partnerships in Africa, the part of the world where poverty is most widespread and severe. It is estimated that more than 100 million people living in poverty on the African continent have presbyopia. Few have access to reading […]
