Lauren Wyper

As head of communications and awareness for the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation, Lauren Wyper has worked with some of the world’s biggest brands and NGOs to bring about positive change through communications. A specialist in health advocacy, she has delivered global communication strategies with a focus on Asia-Pacific and Africa. She graduated from the University of Edinburgh with a master's in History and has an international background, having lived in the Middle East, Africa, Asia, North America, and Europe.

Latest Articles

Opinion: Why vision is key to unlocking global development potential

7 months ago // Sponsored by OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation

Good vision is essential for learning, working, and breaking poverty cycles. Addressing vision loss is a powerful, often overlooked driver of sustainable development.

Opinion: Awareness-raising is key to deliver eye health for all by 2030

over 3 years ago // Sponsored by EssilorLuxottica

In 2021, the United Nations passed a resolution aimed at ensuring global access to eye care by 2030. EssilorLuxottica’s Lauren Wyper explains why prioritizing awareness-raising is essential to achieve that.

Opinion: How to create a successful awareness campaign to tackle poor vision

over 6 years ago // Focus on: Vision: Sponsored by Essilor

Why are awareness campaigns so vital to tackling poor vision? Essilor and the Fred Hollows Foundation share their insights and experiences of raising awareness of this issue in base of pyramid communities and why it is so important in any public health program.

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