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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A donation of $64,400 was made thanks to IRIS stores!

A donation of $64,400 was made thanks to IRIS stores!

by | Mar 13, 2017

February 2017 was IRIS Mundial Month in all IRIS stores across Canada. For each pair of eyeglasses sold during this special month, a donation of $10 was made to IRIS Mundial contributing to the grand total of $64 400! We warmly thank all the owners and the team...

A donation of $5,300 from the IRIS Ophthalmology Clinic!

A donation of $5,300 from the IRIS Ophthalmology Clinic!

by | Mar 13, 2017

IRIS Mundial sincerely thanks the IRIS Ophthalmology Clinic for its participation in the IRIS Mundial month. During the month of February, a donation of $50 was made to IRIS Mundial for every ocular surgery carried out, and raised over $5 300. On behalf of the world’s...

Video: IRIS Mundial volunteers in action in Haiti

Video: IRIS Mundial volunteers in action in Haiti

by | Feb 13, 2017

The following link contains a wonderful video filled with moving and powerful images that was produced on the heels of the last IRIS Mundial mission to Miragoane in Haiti. Thanks to the work of the 28-strong passionate team of volunteers team, the mission enabled...