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Afghanistan Expresses Gratitude to IRCS for Life-Saving Aid to Earthquake Victims
A powerful earthquake measuring over 6.0 struck Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Province on August 31, resulting in a tragic death toll of 2,205 and over 3,600 injuries, with many still trapped under rubble. The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) swiftly provided humanitarian aid, being the first nation to respond. Over 6,700 homes were destroyed, displacing tens of thousands. Iran dispatched essential supplies, including food and blankets, and expressed readiness to assist further. The humanitarian crisis has drawn international support, with organizations urging increased aid to help Afghanistan recover from this devastation, as many villages face catastrophic losses.
WHO Applauds Iran’s Dedication to Fighting Hepatitis: A Model for Global Health
On World Hepatitis Day, WHO Representative Jaffar Hussain commended Iran’s efforts to combat hepatitis B and C, emphasizing the need for collective action to eliminate this preventable and curable disease. He noted Iran’s successes in managing hepatitis B through vaccination but highlighted ongoing challenges with hepatitis C, particularly among vulnerable populations. The Iranian health ministry aims to eliminate hepatitis C by 2026, implementing a phased strategy to increase diagnosis and treatment. Deputy Health Minister Alireza Raeisi emphasized the importance of community involvement and support from international organizations to achieve these health objectives, focusing on social equity and justice in healthcare.
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.
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Tehran and Baghdad Engage in Key Talks to Preserve Hour al-Azim Wetland
Iranian and Iraqi officials recently met to discuss the urgent ecological challenges facing the Hour al-Azim wetland, which is suffering from severe drought and spontaneous combustion. Iranian representatives raised concerns about Iraq’s management of water rights, which has led to the wetland’s drying and increased air pollution affecting Iran’s Khuzestan province. Iraqi officials acknowledged the drought and committed to ensuring water rights in the coming year. The discussions included possible firefighting measures and collaboration on environmental issues, particularly addressing shared challenges like sand and dust storms, which have significant impacts on both nations.
