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COVID-19 crisis
Lives are at risk.
An Evolving Response to Help the World’s Most Vulnerable People
The global COVID-19 pandemic has exposed cracks in societies around the world. Through adaptation and innovation, we have met the demands of the moment.
83%
83 cents of every dollar goes directly to programs
110M
110,000,000 people received essential medication
21
21 countries worldwide
Our Vision
A world without barriers to sight, health, and human potential.
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Our stories
Helen Keller’s Life and Legacy
Helen Keller was one of the world’s most heroic trailblazers for vulnerable people, and one of its most indelible examples of the power of the human spirit to overcome hardship. She triggered a watershed change for education, social justice, and health care for underrepresented groups of people and literally redefined our understanding of human potential.
Our priorities
