It’s our mission for eyes in need

IRIS Mundial is a charity that aims to improve the visual health of populations in need in developing countries and in Canada.
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Our mission

Our mission is to provide quality preventive and curative optometric, optical and ophthalmological services to populations in developing countries and to people in need in Canada.

 

Our vision

Mission IRIS Mundial is a reference body promoting the right to sight, which aims to improve the visual health of populations in need in developing countries and in Canada.

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Our projects

Our one-time projects

Provide the first ever ophthalmic services to disadvantaged people in a region where no services are available.

Our permanent programs

Our Programs for the Prevention and Fight against Blindness (PPFB) aim to offer a quality comprehensive eye care system to the most disadvantaged population located in isolated areas.

Our trainings

Facilitate privileged exchanges on new surgical techniques and eye examinations between our professional volunteers and local vision professionals in the targeted areas through continuing education.

Aboriginal people in Canada

Considering that access to visual care is more difficult for some populations in Canada, IRIS Mundial wishes to become more inclusive and has decided to implement new activities to improve access to visual care for people in need here in our country…
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Annual report 2024

Annual report 2024

by | Jun 18, 2025

By sharing this annual report with you, we want to give you an overview of the activities that IRIS Mundial has accomplished during the year 2022. We are proud of the work done by IRIS Mundial, its members, employees, volunteers and partners. Their unwavering...

Jean-Pierre Tchang Award 2025

Jean-Pierre Tchang Award 2025

by | Jun 18, 2025

The Jean-Pierre Tchang Award was created in 2009 to recognize one of our volunteers each year for his or her outstanding involvement with IRIS Mundial. For the year 2025, the award was presented to a remarkable person for her invaluable contribution to IRIS Mundial...

February 2025 was IRIS Mundial month!

February 2025 was IRIS Mundial month!

by | Apr 21, 2025

Thanks to the generosity of IRIS stores and the IRIS Ophthalmology Clinic, an impressive total of $85,940 was raised during the month of February. This amount comes from the IRIS stores, which contributed $10 per pair of glasses sold, and $2,250 from the IRIS...