Refugee sets sights on easing Afghan vision care crisis

Carleton student entrepreneur’s firm set to provide inexpensive glasses, eye-testing equipment in effort to address ‘silent epidemic’ in homeland

“One of my biggest philosophies that I’m trying to enter into the community in Afghanistan is the idea of volunteerism and paying it forward.” – BABUR JAHID, CO-FOUNDER OF YOU SEE CLEAR

BY ADAM FEIBEL adam@obj.ca
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Astudent at Carleton University is working with partners and advisers around the world to bring to life a startup that aims to address one of his homeland’s “silent epidemics.” Ever since he was in the eighth grade, Babur Jahid said, he has had an...

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