It’s our mission for eyes in need
IRIS Mundial is a charity that aims to improve the visual health of disadvantaged population in developing countries.
Our mission
Our mission is to improve the ocular health of underserved people in developing countries by giving them access to high-quality preventive and curative eye care services, and thus improve their living conditions.
Our vision
Mission IRIS Mundial is a reference body promoting the Right to Sight, which aims to improve the visual health of the most vulnerable populations in developing countries.
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.
Latest news
IRIS celebrated its 20th anniversary
On November 20, a festive evening took place to celebrate the 20th anniversary of IRIS Mundial. More than seventy former and recent volunteers and partners came together to celebrate the work of the organization over the past two decades, and its plans for a promising...
Testimony – Johanne de Champlain
Meet Johanne de Champlain, retired clinical nurse and IRIS Mundial volunteer for over 16 years! In addition to her participation in 9 missions with IRIS Mundial, including two as volunteer manager, Johanne has been involved as president of the organization since June...
Good news!
We are happy to announce that IRIS Mundial will receive a grant of almost $ 300,000 during a three-year phase to support the achievement of its mission, as part of the new Québec sans Frontières program of the Quebec Ministry of International Relations! Thanks to this...