Aperçu

En dépit d’être le centre économique et politique de l’Afrique de l’Est, l’augmentation des inégalités au Kenya signifie que de nombreux Kenyans vivant dans des zones rurales ou de grands bidonvilles urbains n’ont toujours pas accès aux soins de santé de base ou aux soins de la vue. On estime que 8 millions de personnes au Kenya souffrent actuellement d’une mauvaise vision non corrigée.

Du côté positif, de nombreuses nouvelles startups et ONG respectent les normes de l’esprit d’entreprise kényan et étendent leur portée aux pauvres à travers le Kenya pour offrir les soins de santé nécessaires et d’autres produits qui changent la vie. Ce sont les organisations avec lesquelles DOT Glasses s’associe pour fournir des soins de base de la vue aux personnes qui ont du mal à voir.

DOT Glasses is the first sustainable solution to the world’s vision problem

• Adjustable one-size-fits-all eyeglasses
• A transformational lens concept
• Simple proprietary vision testing tools
• Easy 60-minute training to prepare anyone to provide basic vision care

Better eyesight, straight out of our kits

• End user price from 3 USD* including vision testing
• Patented, snap-together, adjustable frames designed by a subsidiary of Mercedes Benz.
• Extraordinarily robust 100% injection molded ABS plastic.
• Impact and scratch-resistant lenses

Delivering Disruptive Vision Care

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.

Lowest end-to-end costs

No optometrist required

Easy training

Fast diagnosis and instant delivery

Anywhere in the world

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.

Help the community & support the local economy

Contact Us

Stephen Harvey

ADVISORY COUNCIL MEMBER
stephenharvey@bateleurpartners.net

Gianina Flores

Program manager - Peru
gianina.flores@dotglasses.org

Karien Cloete

Country Director - South Africa
karien.cloete@dotglasses.org

Philip Staehelin

FOUNDER & CHAIRMAN
Philip is an innovator and a leader who blends contagious optimism with pragmatic realism.
bradley.heslop@dotglasses.org

Mark Hudson

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Olga Janzurova

Program manager - Peru
olga.janzurova@dotglasses.org

Kate Kuper

NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

He is a Professor in Socio-cultural Anthropology and Development at

Peter Kostur

Advisory Council Member

He is a Professor in Socio-cultural Anthropology and Development at

Ivan Lukas

Director of Business Developmen
ivan.lukas@dotglasses.org

E. Dean Butler

Advisory Council Member
Dean founded LensCrafters (the world’s largest optical retailer) in 1983 and served as its Chief