In a world dominated by online shopping and technology-driven trends, it's easy to dismiss brick-and-mortar retail as a relic of the past. However, I firmly believe that traditional retail b… Read More

Every year, on World Sight Day, I reflect on the incredible journey that led to the formation of the Tej Kohli & Ruit Foundation and the impactful work we do to combat avoidable blindnes… Read More

In the heart of a remote village in Nepal, nestled amidst the verdant hills and valleys, lives a woman named Mijajan Khatun. Her life, like many others in her community, was a story of resil… Read More

In the heart of West Africa lies Ghana, a nation known for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant cities, and warm hospitality. Yet, beneath this surface lies a silent epidemic that affects a s… Read More

2022 was an excellent year for the Tej Kohli & Ruit Foundation. This was the year we ventured into new countries, and continued to cure thousands in Nepal. Bir and Tulsi Thapa, residents… Read More

In a world that constantly emphasises the importance of education and empowerment, it's disheartening to realise that there are still many barriers that prevent children from reaching their… Read More

Udar jest bardzo niebezpiecznym stanem, w którym dopływ krwi do mózgu jest ograniczony. Gdy tylko mózg przez dłuższy czas pozostaje pozbawiony krwi (… Read More

Imagine living in the shadows of a world that's slowly fading away. Meet Dukhlal Tharu, a 44-year-old resident of Banke District in Nepal, who has been grappling with cataract blindness for… Read More

In the picturesque villages of Nepal, there exists a unique group of individuals known as the "village chowkidaar." These unsung heroes of rural communities play a pivotal role in disseminat… Read More

In the wake of a tremendously successful first year, the Tej Kohli and Ruit Foundation ventured into new territories, expanding its humanitarian efforts beyond Nepal. The foundation set thei… Read More

In a world grappling with environmental challenges and resource depletion, the adoption of sustainable technologies has become not just an option, but a necessity. I believe that it is impor… Read More

The Center for Global Development (CGD) is a non-profit think tank based in Washington, D.C., United States. It was founded in 2001 and focuses on researching and promoting policies that aim… Read More

Mongolia has experienced significant economic changes in recent decades, and poverty levels have been a concern in the country. Poverty in Mongolia has been influenced by several factors, in… Read More

Thailand, a captivating Southeast Asian country, has emerged as a frontrunner in the fight against visual impairment and blindness. With an impressive healthcare system that blends universal… Read More

In our fast-paced world, where technological advancements are shaping various aspects of our lives, it's no surprise that artificial intelligence is now being recognised as a powerful tool t… Read More

The emergence of esports has taken the world by storm, transforming competitive gaming into a global phenomenon. With rapidly growing audiences, increasing prize pools, and notable investmen… Read More

June is a month dedicated to shedding light on an often-overlooked condition that affects millions of people worldwide: cataracts. These cloudy formations on the lens of the eye can signific… Read More

Every year, June is dedicated to raising awareness about cataracts, a common yet often overlooked eye condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Cataracts are one of the leading ca… Read More

In developing countries, countless children face barriers to education, which are exacerbated when they also have visual impairments. While progress has been made through the assistance of i… Read More

Last week, leaders, professionals and experts gathered at the World Economic Forum's Growth Summit.  The event, held in Geneva, saw many discuss the ways in which they believe the globa… Read More

Just weeks ago, tech giants such as Elon Musk, Apple co-founder, Steve Wozniak and many others signed a letter calling for a pause in training powerful AI systems as they believed that anyth… Read More

The burden of blindness is a serious issue in Ghana, especially for those living in rural areas without access to proper eye care. The lack of intervention zones has made it essential to imp… Read More

The conversation around the regulation and ethical use of AI technology is ongoing and evolving, and there are likely to be continued discussions and debates among experts, policymakers, and… Read More

The Tej Kohli & Ruit Foundation's mission is to eradicate needless cataract blindness, which affects millions of people worldwide, particularly those in developing countries like Ghana… Read More

Over the last few years, we have seen several NGOs and other organisations step up in terms of support and aid for countries and communities in need. Following the dire effects of the pandem… Read More

Nepalese ‘Sight Messenger’ awarded with Bahrain’s prestigious Isa Award for Service to Humanity MANAMA: A Nepalese doctor has received Bahrain’s prestigious… Read More

Across the globe, there are several events and crises occurring that require intervention from both governments and NGOs. As we head further into 2023 countries and communities are continuin… Read More

Grasping the concept of fintech may appear to be a daunting task. However, as our society continues to develop and advance, the means by which we gain, save, and use money is also altered. P… Read More

Cataracts are a common eye condition that affects millions of people around the world. When the lenses in our eyes become clouded, it can cause blurred vision and, if left untreated, can lea… Read More

The Bezos Day One Fund, launched by Jeff Bezos and now ex-wife Mackenzie Scott, is a $2 billion philanthropic fund aimed towards lifting families out of poverty.Since beginning in 2018, the… Read More