SIOP is pleased to share an opportunity from KnowTheGlow and OPTOGLOBE for optometry students and professionals worldwide: the Glow Awareness Video Contest. The initiative aims to raise awareness of leukocoria (“The Glow”) – a key sign of childhood eye diseases such as retinoblastoma and the importance of early detection in saving children’s sight.

Contest Details:

  • Prizes: $500 (first), $300 (second), $200 (third)

  • Certificates: Awarded to all participants

  • Volunteer Opportunities: Available for entrants

  • Deadline: October 15, 2025

  • Winner Announcement: November 15, 2025

By submitting a short video, participants can make a global impact, inspire awareness, and contribute to safeguarding children’s vision.