A new way of ensuring everyone on the planet has access to glasses is being pushed by a global NGO that has just launched in France. A machine has been developed that can make glasses anywhere on the planet for just one single dollar. This as it is estimated that up to 950 million people across the globe are unable to have access to glasses or cannot afford them. That means that many people are born – or become – unable to do any skilled work. In Perspective, we spoke to the executive director of GoodVision France, Maryline Ehlermann.
Trending
- Prague expects visitor boost from new Dan Brown novel – DW – 10/30/2025
- 'One's own room': Afghan women's current reality
- Settler attacks on the the West Bank reach highest level since 2006, says the UN
- Emily Thornberry: In a world of disinformation, the BBC remains a 'source of truth and reliability'
- US brands rethink China strategy – DW – 11/14/2025
- Stranded Chinese astronauts return to Earth after space capsule damaged | Science, Climate & Tech News
- Call of Duty battles to stay on top
- Dit is de lekkerste amandelstaaf uit de supermarkt: ‘Spijs en korst zijn in balans, de hele hap klopt’
