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IRD’s mission is to improve millions of vulnerable lives by developing scalable health solutions rooted in evidence.
IRD is driven by a clear vision: a world where the most underserved, at-risk, and in-need populations experience improved physical, mental, and social well-being. From crowded urban settlements to remote rural communities, our work focuses on closing health gaps that persist due to inequity, weak systems, and limited access to quality care.
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- Maternal and Child Health
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how we work
Our approach is simple, we meet people where they are- ensure care continues- treat each life with dignity.
Since 2004, IRD has worked directly with communities across Pakistan to support vulnerable people who struggle to access basic healthcare-mothers, children, young people, and the elderly.
Collaboration is central to our approach. We work alongside communities, governments, private providers, universities, and non-governmental organizations, combining technical expertise with local knowledge to deliver results at scale.
IRD Global’s Footprint
Originated and anchored in the Global South, IRD brings deep local insight to global health challenges. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Singapore, IRD has worked in Bangladesh, Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines, South Africa, Vietnam, and Zimbabwe, delivering health solutions where the need is greatest.
Currently IRD Global has programs and projects running across Bangladesh. Pakistan and South Africa.
Join Our Team
Working at IRD means being part of a purpose-driven organization that combines evidence, innovation, and local leadership to improve lives. We foster a collaborative culture where people are encouraged to learn, grow, and contribute ideas that drive meaningful impact. Together, we work to solve complex health challenges and create healthier futures for communities around the world.