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  • Empower Young Voices: Book City Hosts Engaging Workshop on Advancing Children’s Rights

    Book City, in collaboration with UNICEF, hosted a workshop titled ‘Children’s Rights and Business’ in Tehran to enhance understanding of children’s rights among bookstore staff. The event focused on the bookstore’s role in advocating for child rights, featuring speeches from UNICEF representatives and Book City’s CEO, Ali Jafarabadi. Key topics included the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and practical strategies for integrating these principles into retail environments. Additionally, the introduction of “The Sand Fox Prize,” a literary award for young readers, was announced. This initiative is part of a broader partnership aimed at promoting children’s welfare and rights across Iran.

  • UNDP Backs Iran’s Vision for a Sustainable Energy Future: A Commitment to Green Innovation

    The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is working to enhance economic resilience and promote renewable energy in Iran, which has significant solar and wind potential. Iran aims to install 30,000 MW of renewable energy by 2030, despite facing challenges like high energy intensity. Key initiatives include an Energy Efficiency Certificate Framework, vocational training enhancements, and an Energy Monitoring Information System. The government plans to increase renewable power capacity by 3,500 MW next year, with a goal of adding 10,000 MW by 2025. These efforts not only reduce energy consumption but also create jobs, highlighting the economic benefits of clean energy.

  • ICT Minister Joins WTDC-25: Driving Innovation in Global Telecommunications

    An Iranian delegation, led by ICT Minister Sattar Hashemi, is participating in the World Telecommunication Development Conference 2025 (WTDC-25) in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 17 to 28, 2025. The conference focuses on “Universal, meaningful, and affordable connectivity for an inclusive and sustainable digital future,” attracting around 150 global representatives. Hashemi plans to engage in discussions on fiber optic networks, 5G technologies, and AI, emphasizing Iran’s role in the regional digital landscape. Despite sanctions, Iran boasts a thriving fintech ecosystem and ranks second in the region for AI research and developers, highlighting its potential in advancing global connectivity.

  • Health Minister Announces Exciting Relaunch of Family Physician Program This Year!

    The Family Physician Program is set to launch in Iran during the current year, aiming to enhance healthcare delivery through reforms and better patient pathways. Health Minister Mohammad-Reza Zafarqandi emphasized the need for collaboration among stakeholders and the establishment of a national headquarters for effective management. The program, which originated in 2005, focuses on improving access to healthcare in smaller communities and includes services like health examinations, mental health support, and 24/7 care. Currently, it covers 182 cities, benefiting over 20 million Iranians, and seeks to modernize the healthcare system through preventive care and systematic support.

  • Iranian Scientist Honored with UNESCO’s Prestigious Man and the Biosphere Award

    Dr. Behzad Qiasi from the University of Tehran has received the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Young Scientists Award for his project on sustainable hydrotourism in Iran’s Miankaleh Biosphere Reserve. His initiative aims to restore wetlands, support local communities, and create eco-friendly tourism solutions, while collaborating with various stakeholders. The project also focuses on empowering youth and women, offering a replicable model for other wetland areas. Additionally, Iran was recognized at the IUCN World Conservation Congress, receiving awards for biodiversity efforts and honoring rangers committed to conservation, showcasing the nation’s dedication to environmental preservation.