Persian leopard project wins top rank in intl. competition
The Persian leopard project has been chosen as the winner of the International Facilitation Impact Award (FIA), Arezoo Sane’ei, head of the Persian Leopard Research center, has said.
Charity to rebuild 54 schools, 400 homes damaged by earthquake
Barekat Charity Foundation will repair and reconstruct 54 schools and 400 housing units in earthquake-stricken areas of Andika city, southwestern Khuzestan province.
Govt. seriously supports childbearing policy: VP
The government is making serious efforts to support population growth policies and childbearing, First Vice-President Mohammad Mokhber said on Saturday.
Fertility at below-replacement level
The fertility rate declined to 1.71 children in the past [Iranian calendar] year (March 2020-March 2021), reaching below the replacement level, according to the report released by the Statistical Centre of Iran.
22% of renewable water resources lost in 30 years
Iran’s renewable water resources have decreased from 130 billion cubic meters to about 102 billion cubic meters in less than 30 years, showing a 22 percent decline, deputy minister of energy for water and wastewater, has said.
Benefactors donate $98m to support deprived students
People across the country have donated a sum of 4.1 trillion rials (around $98 million at the official rate of 42,000 rials) for the financially struggling students through a charity event prior to the upcoming school year (starting September 23).
Travelers entering Iran should provide vaccination evidence
All passengers who come back to the country should provide evidence that they have received two doses of coronavirus vaccine, otherwise they have to undergo a PCR test, Health Ministry official Mohammad Mehdi Gooya has said.
3 Asian countries top export destinations for Iranian nanoproducts
Among the 41 countries buying Iranian nanoproducts, three Asian countries, namely Iraq, Turkey, and Afghanistan, have the highest imports, IRNA reported on Monday.
UN continues to support Iran in fight against coronavirus
The United Nations spokesman Stephane Dujarric has expressed readiness to continue support for Iran in the fight against the global pandemic.
Expats hold 10% share in funding schools built by benefactors
Some 10 percent of schools constructed by benefactors across the country have been funded by Iranians living outside the country, Nasser Ghofli, the director of the School-Building Donors Association, has stated.