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The Young Scholars Club, founded in 1987, is instrumental in advancing basic sciences in Iran by organizing scientific Olympiads and preparing students for international competitions. Reza Hosseini, the club’s head, highlighted recent successes, including Iran’s top ten ranking in global Olympiads, first place in the International Astronomy Olympiad, and significant improvements in biology and economics. The club also engages in international educational outreach, training youth globally. Hosseini emphasized the importance of such initiatives in reshaping Iran’s global perception and aspirations to elevate its universities. The club aims to be a global educational influence, showcasing Iran’s rich heritage and potential.
The World Congress on Kinesiology and Sport Science (WCKSS) will be held in Jeju Island, South Korea, from October 25-27, 2025, organized by Iran’s Sport Science Research Institute (SSRI) and the Asian Society of Kinesiology. The congress aims to facilitate global knowledge exchange in kinesiology and sport science, covering topics such as sport management, exercise psychology, biomechanics, sports medicine, and nutrition. It will feature a traditional scientific conference and a visionary forum to discuss various dimensions of the field. The event also includes the 9th Annual Meeting of the Asian Society of Kinesiology and aims to establish a unified academic nomenclature.
On Monday, Iranian elementary schools celebrated “Jashn-e Shokufeha,” or the “Blossoms Festival,” welcoming over 1.2 million first-time students as the new school year approaches on September 23. With 16.5 million students enrolled, the festival symbolizes hope and new beginnings, featuring fun activities and community involvement to enhance the excitement of starting school. Schools decorated their premises and held special ceremonies, emphasizing the cultural significance of education and the importance of parental support. The festival marks a rite of passage for families, highlighting Iran’s commitment to quality education and fostering a nurturing environment for students’ growth and success.
Yazd University has joined the Inter-Islamic Network on Virtual Universities (CINVU) under the Ministerial Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (COMSTECH) of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). This membership enhances international collaboration in education and research among Islamic nations. CINVU aims to foster scientific, educational, and technological partnerships, promote joint ventures, and facilitate cooperation among scholars and students. It focuses on developing educational equity, leveraging smart technologies, and preventing brain drain. The initiative, supported by Iran’s Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology, positions Yazd University as a key player in enriching educational opportunities across OIC member states.
Renewable energy sources are vital in the fight against climate change and for supporting vulnerable communities worldwide. Derived from natural resources like sun, wind, and water, these clean alternatives emit little to no pollutants, unlike fossil fuels. Many people, especially in developing regions, face challenges due to a lack of reliable energy, affecting essential services like education and healthcare. By 2030, an estimated 1.8 billion people may still rely on harmful cooking methods. The International Day of Clean Energy, declared by the General Assembly on January 26, emphasizes the need for a transition to clean energy to promote sustainability, empower communities, and address social justice.
At the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women in Beijing, Iran’s Vice-President for Women and Family Affairs, Zahra Behrouz-Azar, proposed a “pact of mercy” to enhance women’s roles in fostering a humane, sustainable future. This initiative emphasizes protecting human dignity, supporting children and women, promoting dialogue, safeguarding the environment, and leveraging technology for humanity’s benefit. Behrouz-Azar highlighted the societal challenges exacerbated by technological advancements, including climate change and the wealth gap. The meeting, co-hosted by China and the UN, focused on empowering women and addressing global crises, with discussions on collaboration between Iran and other nations to promote women’s rights and economic opportunities.