MNA United Nations Human Settlements Program Coordinator and (UNFPA) Resident envoy to Iran Ugochi Daniels said on Saturday that the international body will follow up the case of the imposed US sanctions on exports of medicine and food to Iran. UN will pursue the case via World Health Organization (WHO) and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO),...

United Nations Iran - The UN Information Centre in Tehran (UNIC) and UN Population Fund (UNFPA) in cooperation with the Darbandsar International Ski Resort (LINK) and Roshd Charity Foundation (LINK), organized a Charity Ski Race in the Darbandsar International Ski Resort on Saturday 2 March 2019. This Ski Race was dedicated to National Woman's Day ...

United Nations Iran- I.R. of Iran to host 2018 biennium HelpAge Regional Conference on Population Ageing from 23-25 October 2018 (0103 Aban 1397). UNFPA Iran and HelpAge International signed a trilateral memorandum of understanding with the Deputy Minister and Head of State Welfare Organization (SWO) on behalf of the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labour ...

un.org.ir- Rohingya refugees fleeing into Bangladesh have reported horrific stories of sexual violence. One woman, Shakila, said she was raped after being forced to watch the murder of her husband and infant daughter. Sexual and gender-based violence often increases during crises. Responding to violence against women in development and humanitarian ...

IRNA Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif voiced Irans readiness for cooperation with The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to work out new population-related policies. In a meeting with new envoy of the international entity Leila Siji Judan on Monday, Zarif referred to the record of good cooperation between Iran and the fund, underlining the ...

A meeting on Capacity Building and Optimizing Collaboration between Governmental and Non-governmental Organizations was held by the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare (MCLSW) in cooperation withUNFPAto study ways and means of empowering female-headed households. Attending the meeting were a number of officials from MCLSW such as ...

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) International Conference of Migration Patterns, Consequences, and Policies will be held in Tehran this October. Organized by Iran National Statistics Center, the event will discuss migration data resources, immigration, emigration, and migration-related economy. The conference is sponsored by Management and Planning ...

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 25 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. Snapshots and remarks of President Rouhani about the possibility of a nuclear deal between Iran and P5+1 in meetings with the new ambassadors of four European countries ...

Tehran, Oct 23, IRNA - Irans population model can be a good example, particularly for Muslim and regional countries, said Mehmet Hulki Uz, the resident representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). Uz made the statement in an exclusive interview with Thursday's edition of 'Iran Daily' and also welcomed the decree of the Leader of Islamic ...

[caption id="attachment_120312" align="alignright" width="217"] Participants of the International Seminar on Population Dynamics in Muslim Countries[/caption] Tehran- The Islamic Republic of Iran has experienced phenomenal social, economic and demographic changes in recent decades. This is one of the key messages to come out of a two-day event entitled ...

TEHRAN On September 28th, a meeting of the Steering Committee of the 5th UNFPA Country Programme was held, co-chaired by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and UNFPA.H.E. Mr. Peiman Seadat, Director General, Environment and Sustainable Development Affairs, MFA, and Dr. M. Hulki Uz, UNFPA Representative, presided over the meeting. The Steering ...

[caption id="attachment_118957" align="alignright" width="225"] Dr. Hulki Uz, UNFPA Representative[/caption] Tehran, September 24, 2014- Dr. Hulki Uz, UNFPA Representative, today encouraged further investment in the elderly, and emphasized UNFPAs full support for the National Council of the Elderly and their work to develop and implement an integrated ...

[caption id="attachment_116027" align="alignright" width="262"] (From left) Mr. Richard Makalew from UNFPA Indonesia, Mr. Kambiz Kabiri from UNFPA Iran, Mr. Andreas Demmke from the UNFPA Pacific Sub-Regional Office, and Mr. Nicholas McTurk from the UNFPA Asia Pacific Regional Office.[/caption] Chiang Mai, Thailand UNFPA Irans Kambiz Kabiri, Programme ...

[caption id="attachment_113227" align="alignright" width="248"] "UNFPA #showyourselfie event in Kerman"[/caption] Kerman, Iran As young people, we represent a strong human resource and the future workforce of Iran. We embody the future elements of Iranian families and the country, says Leila Ahmady, a 20-year-old bachelors degree student in health ...

July 11th is World Population Day, and the theme of this year is Investing in Youth. To mark the day, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and UNFPA Executive Director, has released the following messages: Todays 1.8 billion young people are a powerful force, individually and collectively. They are shaping social and economic ...

Tehran, Nov 27, IRNA Two weeks after Typhoon Haiyan caused unprecedented devastation in the Philippines, over 3.2 million women and girls of reproductive age are still in need of urgent care and protection. As health infrastructures have been destroyed and security remains a concern, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, has taken the lead in ...

Tehran, Oct 31, IRNA Motherhood in childhood is a huge global problem, especially in developing countries, where every year 7.3 million girls under 18 give birth, according to The State of World Population 2013. The report was released Wednesday by UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, said a press release issued by the UN Information Center ...

Shiraz, Fars Prov, Oct 30, IRNA Resident Representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Iran Mehmet Hulki Uz said on Wednesday that Iran has taken successful steps in health sector. With a population of 75 millions, Iran faces a serious challenge in dealing with contagious diseases, Hulki Uz said in his address to an international ...