TED: A new way to fund health care for the most vulnerable | Andrew Bastawrous

The transcript discusses the impact of cataracts and other eye conditions on individuals and communities, highlighting the stories of Mama Jane and Theresa. It explores the challenges of earmarked funding in healthcare and the personal journey of the speaker, who became an eye surgeon to address these issues. The establishment of Peek Vision and its innovative approach to eye care is detailed, along with the successful implementation of a program in Botswana. The Vision Catalyst Fund is introduced as a solution to provide flexible funding for eye care, emphasizing the economic and social benefits of such initiatives.

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