Health and Healthcare Systems
To end extreme poverty, we must also end blindness
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Tej Kohli is a deep tech and real estate investor and is Chairman of Kohli Ventures. Tej Kohli is best known for his mission to end poverty driven blindness at the not for profit Tej Kohli Foundation and the Tej Kohli Cornea Institute. In 2021 Tej Kohli launched the Tej Kohli & Ruit Foundation and began staging high-volume micro-surgical outreach camps to cure cataracts in poor and remote communities worldwide. The Tej Kohli & Ruit Foundation is a restricted fund operating under the auspices of Prism the Gift Fund, registered UK charity number 1099682. Tej Kohli regularly shares his thoughts and wisdom on Twitter using #TejTalks and posts images of patients cured of blindness every day on Instagram.
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