Philanthropists donate $15m to support needy students
Benefactors across the country have donated a sum of 4.9 trillion rials (nearly $15.3 million) for the financially struggling students through a charity event prior to the upcoming school year which began on September 23.
Community forestry plan aims to help preserve Zagros forest
A community forestry plan has been prepared with the aim of saving the endangered Zagros forest, Naghi Shabanian, the deputy head of the Natural Resources and Watershed Management Organization, has said.
Iran’s astronomy burgeoning with new, world-class telescope
In a major milestone for Iran’s scientific community, astronomers in Tehran announced on Wednesday that the Iranian National Observatory (INO) has seen “first light”.
Dignity for all in practice
The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is held annually on October 17.
Health insurance pays $15.6m for infertility treatment
A total of 5 trillion rials (around $15.6 million) has been spent on infertility treatment and population youth law in the first six months of this year which began on March 21, the deputy head of the Health Insurance Organization has said.
Clinical studies of Noora vaccine published in Medical Virology
The preclinical article and phase one of the clinical study of the Noora vaccine were published in the international journal of Medical Virology.
Govt. to complete Lake Urmia restoration plans
The government's policy is to finalize and complete the previous plans for the restoration of Lake Urmia, the deputy head of the Department of Environment for marine environment and wetlands, has said.
Iran to host SCO health committee meeting
The meeting of the Health Committee of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization under the presidency will be held in Iran, Health Minister Bahram Einollahi has announced.
Uzbekistan to host Iran’s innovation ecosystem
A delegation of Iranian knowledge-based and creative companies will travel to Uzbekistan on October 25 to lay the groundwork for the development of relations between the two countries.
Iran on the verge of aging crisis
Over the [Iranian calendar] year 1410 (March 2031-March 2032), the elderly population will reach 13.5 million people, which is 14 percent of the country’s population, and Iran will officially be an old country.