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Helen Keller Intl
United States
Приєднався 27 чер 2008
Helen Keller overcame tremendous obstacles to her health and wellbeing - and helped millions of others to do the same. Guided by her remarkable legacy, Helen Keller Intl partners with communities that are striving to overcome longstanding cycles of poverty. By delivering the essential building blocks of good health, sound nutrition and clear vision, we help millions of people create lasting change in their own lives. Together with a global community of supporters, we are ensuring that every person has the opportunity - as Helen did - to reach their true potential.
To learn how you can help every person reach their true potential, visit HelenKellerIntl.org.
To learn how you can help every person reach their true potential, visit HelenKellerIntl.org.
Helping Children and Families See Possibilities with Vision Care
Vision Program Manager Jorge Valdez has lead Helen Keller Intl’s vision care work in California for more than 20 years. He spoke to us about partnering with schools and community organizations to provide children and families in Los Angeles County with vision screenings and prescription glasses - free of charge. Watch our video to learn more.
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Відео
Helen Keller Intl Celebrates 25 Years of Impact in Nigeria
Переглядів 605Місяць тому
Since 1999, Helen Keller Intl has been working in Nigeria to provide the building blocks of good health, sound nutrition, and clear vision.
Supporting Children's Health with Vitamin A in Senegal
Переглядів 2003 місяці тому
Vitamin A strengthens vision, prevents blindness, and builds children's immune systems to fight off illness. In Senegal, vitamin A deficiency is incredibly high. Helen Keller Intl has been working to deliver this lifesaving micronutrient to young children, allowing them to grow healthy, strong, and reach their true potential
Patrice Messolo Protects his Community from Onchocerciasis
Переглядів 663 місяці тому
When Patrice Messolo was a boy, his grandfather and uncle became very sick with what he would later learn was onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness. Without treatment, this neglected tropical disease can cause disfiguring skin conditions and permanent blindness. Seeing what happened to his grandfather and uncle inspired Patrice to become a community drug distributor. With training and s...
Dr. Al Sommer on the Surprising Discovery of Vitamin A
Переглядів 3323 місяці тому
In the 1970s, experts from Helen Keller Intl spearheaded research that has helped save millions of lives and shaped the organization’s work for decades. Dr. Al Sommer, now Professor and Dean Emeritus of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, led one of the studies on vitamin A that resulted in a groundbreaking discovery about the role it plays in children’s health. Watch our video...
Helen Keller Intl's Major Milestones in Health, Nutrition, and Vision
Переглядів 2009 місяців тому
A look back at some of Helen Keller Intl's major milestones and accomplishments in providing the building blocks of good health, sound nutrition, and clear vision to children and families around the world.
How Partnership Led to Eliminating an Endemic Blinding Disease in Mali
Переглядів 8510 місяців тому
Trachoma was once pervasive in Mali. Today, millions of Malians are no longer at risk of losing their vision to this blinding disease. It is through the power of partnership that the Mali Ministry of Health was able to overcome these challenges to accomplish this historic milestone in the fight against neglected tropical diseases.
Cultivating Economic Security through Farming in Nepal
Переглядів 28711 місяців тому
Today, Pemba Doma Sherpa has a thriving business selling vegetables she grows in her community in Nepal. However, her finances weren't always so secure. Ten years ago, she joined a Helen Keller Intl training program focused on farming that helped her change her life and become a role model for other female farmers.
Seeing Clearly for the First Time
Переглядів 159Рік тому
Two years ago, Helen Keller Intl began providing vision screenings in schools in Cameroon in partnership with @USAID’s Child Blindness program, the government of Cameroon, and Acha Eye Hospital. We met 10-year-old Ulrich Amassoga during one of those screenings. Living with childhood cataracts meant that Ulrich had never experienced clear vision.
True Potential
Переглядів 401Рік тому
A staggering 90% of all vision loss is preventable or treatable. Helen Keller Intl partners with communities around the world to provide the right support at the right time to protect vision and ensure every child has the opportunity to discover their true potential. Learn more about our work to protect and save vision: helenkellerintl.org/what-we-do/saving-sight/
Helen Keller Intl celebrates providing vision services to 1 million New York City students
Переглядів 73Рік тому
It’s amazing what power a pair of eyeglasses can unlock for a child - allowing them to learn, build confidence, and engage with peers. Now multiply that by 1 million! Earlier this week, our NY Vision team reached a major milestone as we provided free vision services to the one-millionth New York City student. Learn more at helenkellerintl.org
Helen Keller Intl: Helping Children Fulfill Their True Potential
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Millions of families are struggling to find nutritious foods and basic healthcare. As poverty and hunger surge, decades of global progress are being reversed, bringing many children and families to the brink of famine. The long-term effects of this crisis will put an entire generation at risk. But with urgent action, we can help families build resilience and protect their own health. Helen Kell...
Continuing Helen Keller’s extraordinary work
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Continuing Helen Keller’s extraordinary work
A simple pair of glasses can mean the world to a child
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A simple pair of glasses can mean the world to a child
Saving Sight during the Pandemic in Fort Worth Texas
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Saving Sight during the Pandemic in Fort Worth Texas
Delivering Critical Health Interventions for Children in Nepal
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Delivering Critical Health Interventions for Children in Nepal
Vitamin A Supplementation in Western Kenya
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Vitamin A Supplementation in Western Kenya
Mother to Mother Support Groups Offer Support for Pregnancy and Parenting in Kenya
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Mother to Mother Support Groups Offer Support for Pregnancy and Parenting in Kenya
An Urgent Mission to Deliver Vitamin A to Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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An Urgent Mission to Deliver Vitamin A to Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic
It's Maternity Open Day in Vikunga, Kenya
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It's Maternity Open Day in Vikunga, Kenya
Reaching Every Child with Vitamin A in Mozambique
Переглядів 2003 роки тому
Reaching Every Child with Vitamin A in Mozambique
A four pillar approach to nourishing children in Mozambique
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A four pillar approach to nourishing children in Mozambique
"Every child is important." Health workers go the extra mile in Kenya
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"Every child is important." Health workers go the extra mile in Kenya
Orange-fleshed sweet potato farmers in Sierra Leone
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Orange-fleshed sweet potato farmers in Sierra Leone
2020 Spirit of Helen Keller Virtual Gala
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2020 Spirit of Helen Keller Virtual Gala
Board member and chef, Carla Hall, cooks a dish inspired by a visit to our programs in Vietnam
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Board member and chef, Carla Hall, cooks a dish inspired by a visit to our programs in Vietnam
José Andrés on the power of Helen Keller's words and their relevance to his mission
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José Andrés on the power of Helen Keller's words and their relevance to his mission
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Je me demande quelle couleurs était ces yeux . Merci du reportage. Gigi
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Hello dear Helen. 🙏📝💖🌈🌞
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You really are A CHANGE AGENT. Here comes the second Mother Theresa, amazing.
She represents the life, love, fight. She was aBig Woman
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It is a very community friendly model. I am thinking of replication this model to Thuong Xuan district, Thanh Hoa province for Thai ethic people.
it's good to know that organizations like this are taking care of those people in need of health attention.
Kate's speech is quite moving!
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@InvigorateNOW Thanks so much for the positive feedback. We're glad you enjoyed!
Very informative video. Great to see videos of the process and to hear from the people involved.
What a great upload! It's so heartwarming to see a child get his vision corrected, when he was suffering without the proper care. Keep 'em coming! EyeCareProject*com