For many children in rural South Africa, access to early childhood development remains limited. Through Kuyakhanya, IRD Global and its partners are bringing play-based learning, mental health support and meals to children,

We celebrated a major milestone: From Pilot to Expansion. This year we brought together key stakeholders from the districts and municipalities in partnership with the Department of Basic Education in KwaZulu-Natal, to reflect on the journey,

This month we brought Voices Unheard to the Arts Council of Pakistan in Karachi. The film follows four people living with psychosis in India and Pakistan, in their own words. It is about recovery, community, and belonging, and about what changes

Care is not only about treating illness. It is about building systems that help people access timely care.

This World Humanitarian Day, we recognize the people behind the work. IRD’s field teams and community health workers are from the communities they serve, helping build trust where access to care can be limited.

Did you know TB is curable? Yet stigma can prevent many people from seeking timely care. #IRDGlobal #CaredCured #TBScreening #Tuberculosis #RuralSindh #InfectiousDiseases

Breastfeeding begins early, but the need for support continues. For mothers in remote villages, questions around feeding, milk supply, newborn weight gain, fever, dehydration, or infection may come up after they have already left a health facility, and help may not be close.

Breastfeeding support is not a one-time message. For many mothers, continuing to breastfeed depends on what happens after birth: whether someone checks in, answers questions, identifies feeding challenges early, and helps them know when to seek care.

For mothers, timely care can change everything. Through IRD-supported Mobile Health Vans, women received health awareness, antenatal counselling, and postnatal counselling closer to their communities.