Social entrepreneur. Eyeglasses evangelist. Global health advocate. Mom. Walker not a runner, preferably in the woods.
Joined October 2008
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Ella Gudwin retweeted
4 Aug 2024
Thousands of Bangladesh garment workers at Gazipur observe the call for a general strike to bring down the regime. Reports of garment workers strikes in Kaliakoir as well.
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Ella Gudwin retweeted
3 Aug 2024
this is possibly the best art you’ll see today. streets of bangladesh by students.
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Ella Gudwin retweeted
13 May 2022
"You already understand the impact [eyeglasses] have on one’s ability to learn, earn a living, and stay safe on the roadways." Thank you @ExpHealthcare for publishing this powerful article co-authored by @ellarain and @AnshuTaneja ow.ly/cUpQ50J6GXJ
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14 May 2021
Join VisionSpring on Clubhouse for Sunday Blessing w/ @jacquespiverger, @SteinSamantha, @OfficialDHam, @KatColeATL, @DPBell, @KunalSood, @JayRosenzweig, @DearFranny, @leitihsu, @ToniThai, Sun, May 16 at 1:15 PM EDT on @clubhouse. joinclubhouse.com/event/myW9…
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Ella Gudwin retweeted
21 Aug 2020
Last week we were honored to have Dr. @praveenvashist from @aiims_newdel join us for a dialogue session, sharing expert insight on how eye care can adapt to #COVID19. Thank you for the critical knowledge as we forge our path pack to glasses. #newnormal #gratitude
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Ella Gudwin retweeted
2 Jul 2020
#weekendwatch Recap our @Catalyst2030 session featuring our CEO, @ellarain & founder @JKassalow!
They discuss our goal of supplying 1 million units of #PPE via pooled procurement, and our preparations for a #newnormal in eye care. #covidresponse
youtube.com/watch?v=Qy9eqGJz…
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30 Jun 2020
Patricia Sagna Memorial Internship for Women of Color in Logistics donatenow.networkforgood.org…
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Ella Gudwin retweeted
30 Jun 2020
#Announcing: the Patricia Sagna Memorial #Internship for #WomenofColor in Logistics
In honor of former employee, Patricia Sagna, the internship aims to advance more women, particularly women of color, into careers in int'l dev & supply chain management. bit.ly/2CNIEn0
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Ella Gudwin retweeted
17 Apr 2020
Proud to work alongside partners like @LeviStraussCo as we respond to #covid19. Their response was quick & support steadfast. We are working hard to make sure everyone, & especially front line #healthworkers, has access to reusable #masks.
#masks4all #gratitude #socialimpact
3 Apr 2020
Today, @levistraussco is committing an initial $3 million to support employees, vulnerable communities and apparel workers impacted by the #coronavirus pandemic. bit.ly/3aEP0kB
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Ella Gudwin retweeted
9 Jan 2020
Delighted to share we reached 1 million people across India in 2019 with the wonder of clear vision by creating easy access to vision screening camps and providing eyeglasses. Over 3.8 million people in India now see well with VisionSpring eyeglasses since its inception.
#SDGs
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Ella Gudwin retweeted
19 Nov 2019
#DriveSafeIndia initiative by @Shell India & VisionSpring gains momentum as @NewMngPort joins hands to provide clear vision to drivers & transportation workers transiting through #India's 7th largest port. #Eyeglasses make roads safer for all users.
thehindubusinessline.com/new…
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Ella Gudwin retweeted
19 Nov 2019
Thank you @NewMngPort for your partnership!
In the program assessment, 25% of #drivers couldn't see road signs at 20-30 meters, and failed to meet the standard required for a driver’s license.
#Eyeglasses make roads safer for all. Inviting allies to join us!
#roadsafety #SDG3
19 Nov 2019
#DriveSafeIndiaInitiative @NewMngPort Mangalore Port Trust partnered with @Shell & @VisionSpring for an eye-screening and eyeglasses distribution programme to help commercial vehicle drivers, allied transportation work. @shipmin_india @MORTHIndia @nitin_gadkari @mansukhmandviya
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WATCH: Greta Thunberg passionately shares her message to world leaders at #UNGA:
"We'll be watching you ... You'll come to us young people for hope. How dare you! You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words ... People are suffering. People are dying."
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Ella Gudwin retweeted
23 Sep 2019
"#India needs a “National #Mission on Clear #Vision through Eyeglasses" says @AnshuTaneja, Country Director,@VisionSpring India in this article -"Put Your #Glasses On: The Indian Economy Needs the Wonder of Clear Vision" in @BWBusinessworld
Read more:bit.ly/2m1nDNw
#SDGs
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Ella Gudwin retweeted
23 Sep 2019
We are delighted that the @UN's Political Declaration on Universal Health Coverage includes a commitment to address eye health conditions - a first for the UN. #HLMUHC @UHC2030
UN Member States have now reached consensus on the Political Declaration of the #HLMUHC to be approved at the meeting on 23 September in New York. bit.ly/2kx1fv3
Read the full declaration here bit.ly/2lVh4vy
#HealthForAll
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Ella Gudwin retweeted
18 Sep 2019
We are excited to be part of “People Matter: Evolving Talent to Drive Impact at Scale,” the latest resource from #ScalingPathways, a collaboration between @CASEatDuke, @SkollFoundation @GlobalDevLab @MCSocialVenture
More on #socent #talent strategy here bit.ly/sp2talent
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Ella Gudwin retweeted
19 Sep 2019
Inspiration & insight from VISIONARY @JKassalow in person & in his new book "Dare to Matter." Fun fact: Jordan has never needed to wear glasses! #refractivekarma @DukeFuqua #CASESpeaker @TheEYElliance @VisionSpring bit.ly/CASESpeakerSeries @ErinWorsham
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Ella Gudwin retweeted
19 Sep 2019
Wisdom from @JKassalow: Leading a social enterprise requires a vision and acting in a way that ppl want to follow you; leading a movement requires providing a roadmap and leading from behind. #CASESpeaker @TheEYElliance @VisionSpring #DareToMatter bit.ly/CASESpeakerSeries
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Ella Gudwin retweeted
20 Sep 2019
“If we are going to succeed in upending the unjust equilibrium for which we were founded, then our team has to feel connected to each other and to have that shared sense of purpose.” @ellarain CEO of @VisionSpring on #Talent from #ScalingPathways bit.ly/sp2talent
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