OneDollarGlasses

Worldwide, more than 150 million people would need a pair of glasses, but can not afford it. They can not learn, can not work and can not provide for their families.

Our solution:

The OneDollarGlasses. They consist of a lightweight, flexible spring steel frame and prefab lenses and can be locally manufactured with simple bending machines. The material costs: approximately 1 US $. Suppport us >>

Training women in India

OneDollarGlasses trains young women in the villages of India as opticians and eyewear producers...
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Children's glasses

Many children in Malawi and other developing countries leave school prematurely because they can not see properly ...
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Large team

Already 45 employees work in our project in Burkina Faso. This makes OneDollarGlasses one of the country's largest employers...
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Eyewear shops

In Malawi, OneDollarGlasses are now also available in a few small shops ...
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Next Economy Award

Martin Aufmuth receives the prestigious Next Economy Award for OneDollarGlasses ...
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