So simple that even non-traditional channels work
We partner with existing networks in the field, that we equip with vision kits to dispense glasses as an additional service to their current activities.
Non-profits / NGOs
Increase impact with current resources
Increase the financial sustainability of existing efforts
Government entities
Enhance economic productivity
Create better livelihoods
Improve educational outcomes
Commercial channels
Earn a good margin on a high impact product
Generate more income from existing sales channels
Micro-entrepreneurs networks
Create a new business opportunities
Extend the distribution portfolio
Corporates
Enhance worker productivity
Provide meaningful societal benefit at a low cost
Simple ways to bring good vision to your community
Distribute Door-to-door
Field agent offers glasses directly to individuals/ families in a community
Distribute at a Fixed location
Long-term presence in one place where patients can go for basic eyecare
Vision camps
Full-day events to test vision and dispense glasses for the entire community (school, factory, village)
We enable various sustainable business models
For-profit
Margins ensure profitability throughout the distribution chain
Self-financing
End-user price includes a margin to finance other non-profit activities or at least cover overhead & operational costs
Subsidized
Grants to reduce the price of glasses, launch the program and/or seed micro-entrepreneurs
Help the community & support the local economy
By simplifying the supply chain and removing the need of an optometrist, DOT Glasses can deliver cheap prescription glasses via channels that may not have any previous eyecare experience.