Thanks to the RBC Golf Tournament, IRIS Mundial receives a donation of $5,000
On June 17, 2013, the RBC Royal Bank Business Centres of the Laval, Laurentians, and Lanaudiere regions in Quebec, held a Golf Tournament at the “Quatre Domaines” Golf Club in Mirabel, Quebec. This tournament brought together more than 140 golfing clients. Thanks to...
A donation of $84,000 for IRIS Mundial
February was IRIS Mundial Month in the 165 IRIS stores across Canada. For each pair of eyeglasses sold during this special month, a donation of $10 was made to IRIS Mundial, thereby, contributing to the grand total of $84 000. We would like to extend our most...
Training mission in Mozambique, Africa
À la fin du mois d’octobre 2013, une équipe de bénévoles IRIS Mundial s’est rendue à Nampula, au Mozambique, afin d’offrir une formation de base à la technique de phacoémulsification aux membres du service d’ophtalmologie de l’hôpital central de Nampula. La région de...
New PPFB in Limbé, Haïti: training mission
An IRIS Mundial team visited Labrousse in Haiti from October 7 through the 14th. Francine Lavallée and Vicky Larochelle, IRIS optometrists, participated in the training of the Program for the Prevention and Fight against Blindness team of which has just started in...
IRIS Mundial establishes a new permanent visual aid to Limbé
The PPFB Labrousse experience was so positive and successful that IRIS Mundial made the decision to establish a second permanent program in the Limbe region, more specifically in the North Department of Haiti where visual services are inaccessible to most people...
Permanent program in Haïti: objectives achieved
Nearly 10,000 people have already benefited from eye care In September 2010, IRIS Mundial implemented the Program for the Prevention and Fight against Blindness in Labrousse, Haiti. Three years later, we already note with pride that the program results are excellent...
Benoit Tousignant receives the rector’s award from the University of Montreal
It is with great pride that IRIS Mundial congratulates Dr. Benoit Tousignant, who was honored with the Rector’s Award from the University of Montreal, in the category of involvement. This prestigious award recognizes an individual who contributes to the welfare and...
Congratulations to Dr. Carmelle Lucien-Guerrier
To highlight his limitless generosity and commitment to IRIS Mundial projects, the Jean-Pierre Tchang Award was created in 2009 to reward the volunteer whose contribution stands out in any given year. For 2013, as part of the annual meeting of IRIS Mundial...
Thanks to the RBC Golf Tournament, IRIS Mundial receives a donation of $5,000
On June 18, 2013, the RBC Royal Bank Business Centres of the Laval, Laurentians, and Lanaudiere regions in Quebec, held a Golf Tournament at the “Quatre Domaines” Golf Club in Mirabel, Quebec. This tournament brought together more than 140 golfing clients. Thanks to...