Annual report 2025
In 2025, IRIS Mundial continued doing what has guided its mission for 25 years: bringing vision care closer to the people who need it most.This year, our commitment took us to the edge of the Senegalese desert, in the Podor region. Through a mobile clinic deployed...
The 2026 Jean-Pierre Tchang Award presented to the entire IRIS family
Since 2009, the Jean-Pierre Tchang Award has been presented annually to recognize the exceptional commitment of an IRIS Mundial volunteer. Created in honor of our founder, Dr. Jean-Pierre Tchang, this award highlights those who, through their generosity, dedication,...
IRIS Mundial is turning 25, and that calls for a celebration!
For 25 years now, IRIS Mundial has been working to improve access to eye care for vulnerable communities around the world. Thanks to the dedication of hundreds of volunteers, partners, and donors, more than 125,000 people have received eye care that has transformed...
Annual report 2024
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
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!
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...
Mobile eye clinic at the gateway to the desert – Senegal 2025
By Julie Roegiers, General manager of IRIS MundialAn exhausted but happy team returned from Senegal on Sunday, February 2! Driven by a desire to reach the most vulnerable, IRIS Mundial volunteers took part in a mobile eye clinic. The itinerary was unprecedented for...
Cuba: a new project, a new collaboration and a new destination!
By Sarah-Eve Gonnet, Partnerships and programs officerAs part of a special project to provide optical and ophthalmological equipment to Cuba, IRIS Mundial sent a number of donations last May. Several large items of equipment, such as a retinal camera and a visual...
PPFB Saint-Louis – Towards clean, sustainable energy
The Saint-Louis Program for the Prevention and Fight against Blindness (PPFB) in Senegal was established in 2019 thanks to a valuable partnership with the Association Saint-Louisienne pour la Vue (ASV). Since its creation, and thanks to a grant from the Ministère des...