Association of women benefactors set up in Welfare Organization
The association of women benefactors has been formed in the Welfare Organization, said, Mojgan Rezazadeh Kavari, an official with the Organization.
Japan funds project to overcome water shortage in Chabahar
The Government of Japan has donated $2.8 million to strengthen the resilience of local communities against water shortage in Chabahar, southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province.
Knowledge-based companies help implement 150 macro projects
The Iran National Innovation Fund (INIF) has carried out 150 macro projects with the help of knowledge-based companies across the country.
‘90% of world’s opium coming from Afghanistan is a very serious threat’
Eskandar Momeni, the director of anti-narcotics police headquarters, has said it is a very serious threat that around 90 percent of the world's opium comes from Afghanistan.
Iranian Scientist Wins Int’l Opthalmological Fellowship Foundation Award
Fatemeh Heidary MD, MPH, Ph.D., FAAO, FICO has recently has been awarded with a prize by International Ophthalmological Fellowship Foundation (IOFF).
Over 31,000 health care providers offering services to villagers
Primary health care is provided to the rural residents by 31,000 health care providers (called Behvarz) nationwide, Mohammadreza Rahbar, an official with the director of the health network department at the Ministry of Health has said.
Royan Research Festival announces winners
Five Iranian scientists from domestic and foreign universities were awarded at the 21st Royan Research Festival which was held in Tehran on Saturday.
Regulation to scrap 25-micron plastic bags being finalized
The regulation for the removal of plastic bags with a thickness of below 25 microns has been put on the agenda and is now at the final stages of approval.
Tehran to play host to G5 health officials
The subregional workshop for G5 countries (Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, plus the World Health Organization) on health system strengthening will be held in Tehran on September 6-7.
Pakistan to receive Iran’s humanitarian aid
A 100-ton shipment containing the humanitarian aid of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) to the flood victims of Pakistan will be delivered on Wednesday.