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Test your vision with CrispVision’s Eye Test Kits

CrispVision is a Nigerian organisation that is passionately committed to ending preventable blindness. They aim to provide quality, affordable and accessible eye care solutions to people in underserved communities. CrispVision was founded by Dr. Ucheoma Udoha in 2014. You can read our interview with her here. They provide several services:

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Interview with Dr. Andrew Bastawrous, the co-founder and CEO of Peek Vision

Andrew Bastawrous is the cofounder and CEO of Peek Vision. He is an ophthalmologist (eye surgeon), and Associate Professor in International Eye Health at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. We spoke to him about his work, his inspiration, and the future of Peek Vision. Tell us about

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Using smartphones to identify people who need eye health care: Peek Vision

Did you know that 80% of blindness could be either cured or prevented? The first step in preventing blindness is diagnosing eye diseases. Until recently, trained heath care workers and expensive, fragile equipment, were needed. These were not available in many communities in Africa. However, almost everybody has access to

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Call For Submissions: Right for Education Magazine

DO YOU WANT TO BE PUBLISHED IN RIGHT FOR EDUCATION’S FIRST-EVER MAGAZINE? Right for Education is launching a magazine whose first edition which will feature articles from students and academics worldwide on the theme of WATER. We are looking for your contribution to this magazine! We are looking for articles

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Right for Education at the World Innovation Summit for Health

Recently, Right for Education was invited to cover the World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH) in Doha, Qatar. WISH is is a global healthcare community, brought together by the Qatar Foundation. They aim to achieve a healthier world, through global collaboration – working together, and sharing the best ideas. Do

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A Letter from the R:Ed Founder

BY DR. SUSANN DATTENBERG DOYLE, QUEEN OF GBI KPOETA Dear R:Ed Readers, Welcome to the R:Ed Blog – a place for you to find the most relevant topics concerning you, our readers, in Africa today. The blog will cover all subjects from our E-Library; from culture, health and human rights

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