Know The Glow - UCC Chapter

04/06/2026

15/05/2026

Retinoblastoma awareness week is here🥳🥳❤️‍🔥🔥

Join us, as we create awareness on LEUKOCORIA ( The Glow) which is an indicator for about 20 potentially blinding eye conditions.

See the signs once, Be alert
See it twice, Be active.

No child should go blind from a preventable eye disease.


-UCC chapter

13/05/2026

Early detection saves sight, Contribute to the prevention of childhood blindness.
See the Glow once, Be alert
See it twice, be active.

No child should go blind of a preventable eye disease.

13/05/2026

The Glow can appear in places you might not expect—like a flash photo, dim lighting, or even near a bright window.

If you notice a white, yellow, or unusual reflection in your child’s pupil, don’t wait. Schedule an appointment with an eye specialist right away.

Visit our website to learn how identifying The Glow in dim lighting or in flash photos of a child’s eye can help to fight childhood blindness at KnowTheGlow.org.

11/05/2026

This week is Retinoblastoma Awareness Week

A white glow in a child’s eye can be an early warning sign of serious vision conditions, including retinoblastoma. Early detection can save sight—and even a life.
Learn the signs. Trust your instincts. Seek care.

30/04/2026

29/04/2026

Prevent childhood blindness today! Help us share awareness, and follow the link to our page to learn about preventable childhood eye diseases.

URL: https://campaign.knowtheglow.org/south-africa/

Here is one of the graphics from our current digital campaign running in South Africa, where we are spreading the word and helping to stop blindness in its tracks!

17/04/2026

Do you have friends or family in South Africa? Help us build awareness by sharing this link with them today!

URL: https://campaign.knowtheglow.org/south-africa/

05/04/2026

Happy Easter!

As you snap photos and celebrate with family, take a quick peep for The Glow in your child’s eyes. A white glow in a flash photo can be an early warning sign of more than 20 potentially blinding eye diseases.

Visit our website to learn how identifying The Glow in dim lighting or in flash photos of a child’s eye can help to fight childhood blindness at KnowTheGlow.org

02/04/2026

April is National Cancer Control Month, a time to focus on prevention, awareness, and the power of early detection.

Did you know that a white glow in a child’s eye—called leukocoria—can sometimes be a warning sign of retinoblastoma and other serious eye conditions? That’s why learning to spot The Glow matters.

By sharing this knowledge with families and caregivers, we can help more children receive the care they need sooner. Because when it comes to childhood eye disease and cancer, early detection can save sight—and lives.

Share this post to help us spread the word!

Visit our website to learn how identifying The Glow in dim lighting or in flash photos of a child’s eye can help to fight childhood blindness at KnowTheGlow.org