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Associated Press: A simple pair of glasses is helping productivity gains in some Bangladesh garment factories

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James Chen named in inaugural ‘Next Legacy 50’ list

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WEF: How a 700-year-old technology can boost productivity and transform lives

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Optician Online: Glasses boost factory productivity by 6%, study finds

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Optometry Times: Free near glasses improve productivity and ROI in Indian garment factories

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Modern Optometry: Study Finds Glasses Boost Garment Worker Productivity in India

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Eyewire: Study Finds Glasses Boost Garment Worker Productivity in India

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Ophthalmology Times: Correcting textile and garment workers’ vision translates to billions for low-income countries

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Business Times: SMU’s new philanthropy framework aims to support high-potential initiatives with longer time horizon

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Professional Wealth Management: Clear vision for global development avoids philanthropic blind spots

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Spear’s Magazine: Seeing more clearly: A new vision for philanthropy

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Financial Times: Modern legacy: Unlocking the value of family values

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Fast Company: Philanthropy cannot be the global aid plan B

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The Positive Leadership Podcast: Seeing the future and transforming the lives of millions

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Worth Magazine: Philanthropy is not a retirement project

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FT Adviser: A brighter future: understanding the philanthropic intentions of Gen Z

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Lux Magazine: The future of philanthropy, with James Chen

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Spear’s Magazine: Impact Award winner James Chen on taking ‘big bets’ in philanthropy

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Wealth Briefing Asia: Bringing Great Eye Vision To The Poor – A Hong Kong Philanthropist’s Tale

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Financial Times: Moonshot funders need more grounded ambitions

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Inside Philanthropy: Why Philanthropists Should Shoot for the Moon

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WEF: Moonshot philanthropy: the audacious approach to giving that delivers lasting change

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Philanthropy Age: Shooting for the moon

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Fundraising & Philanthropy: Moonshot Philanthropy: privatising failure and socialising success

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Business Times: ‘Moonshot philanthropist’ on a mission to bring glasses to the poor

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Moonshot Philanthropy: achieving responsive social change by privatising failure and socialising success

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Fortune: Is Elon Musk a philanthropist?

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Worth Magazine: Philanthropists Have The Power To Prevent Pandemic History Repeating Itself

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The Denver Post: On Philanthropy: It’s time for some “moonshot” philanthropy

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Tatler Asia: James Chen included in Tatler Asia’s ‘Most Influential’ 2021 list

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Alliance Magazine: Rattling the Cages: Helping the world to see clearly

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Comment Central: To achieve the UN SDGs by 2030, the issue of eye health cannot be ignored

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James Chen’s Moonshot Journey: HSBC Private Banking

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Nikkei Asia: Wahum Chairman Chen brings business eye to philanthropy

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Standard Social Innovation Review: Chronic Problems, Not Just Crises, Should Be a Global Health Priority

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South China Morning Post: Hong Kong philanthropist James Chen on why he believes eyesight is a human right

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Forbes: James Chen: The Vision Man

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