Helen Keller International head Kathy Spahn talks to the audience during a ceremony for Portugal's Champalimaud Foundation Award in the Jeronimos Monastery in Lisbon September 4, 2009. U.S. non-profit organisation Helen Keller International on Friday won the 1 million euro ($1.43 million) science prize for its work in preventing childhood blindness in developing countries from Portugal's Champalimaud Foundation.
REUTERS/Nacho Doce (PORTUGAL POLITICS HEALTH SOCIETY)