IRIS Mundial Month – International Travel Resumes!
IRIS, The Visual Group talks about us for the IRIS Mundial month! Below is the article where it explains that our international travels are resuming (or click here to be redirected to their website).
February is IRIS Mundial Month
IRIS Mundial is proud to announce that, for a sixteenth year, the organization will benefit from an annual fundraising campaign organized by IRIS, The Visual Group, its main partner. The campaign will be held throughout the month of February in IRIS stores across...
NQSF Funding: Assessment of Our Partners After the First Year
August 30th marked the end of the first year of the Nouveau Québec sans Frontières three-year funding by the Quebec Ministry of International Relations to IRIS Mundial. We would like to present a brief report covering the last year of our two partners benefiting from...
Upcoming internship at the ST-Louis PPFB for the postgraduate residents in community optometry
Graduating in 2022, Annabelle Messier and Véronique Small have both decided to pursue their graduate studies in community optometry at the Université de Montréal. The objective of this residency program is for optometrists to acquire knowledge and specific skills on...
Support for the Visual Clinic of Espérance et Vie in Haiti
IRIS Mundial has recently signed an agreement to support the visual clinic in Terrier-Rouge, a small isolated village in the north of Haiti.This is a community clinic managed by the NGO Espérance et Vie, where a nurse carries out visual screenings several days a week...
Jean-Pierre Tchang award 2022
The annual Jean-Pierre Tchang Award was created in 2009 to highlight the exceptional contribution of a volunteer to the IRIS Mundial mission. The 2022 award has been given to Mihaela Mara-Somogyi, an optician and regional director for IRIS and a volunteer for IRIS...
Project for the benefit of the St. Louis PPFB
Mr. Mamour Kamara, son of the optician employed by the Program for the Prevention and Fight against Blindness (PPFB) in St-Louis, Senegal, has long been interested in optics and wishes to pursue a career in this field. Since there are no official and complete training...
2021 Annual report
We are proud to present our recent annual report which highlights the accomplishments of the past year, including the activities surrounding IRIS Mundial's 20th anniversary, the obtention of a new grant, the drafting of a new project in Canada, our new brand identity,...
New IRIS Mundial division in Canada!
Considering that access to visual care is more difficult for some social classes 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. The...