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Strengthening Frontline Care: Midwives Prepare for Delivering Reproductive Health Services in Disasters
01 December 2025
A three-day national workshop on Reproductive Health in Disasters was held in Tehran, bringing together 62 health volunteer midwives from 31 provinces to strengthen Iran’s…
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Building Cities for Every Age: National Workshop Marks a Turning Point for Age-Friendly Iran
27 November 2025
Over 100 national and provincial officials, academics, municipal authorities, and specialists gathered in Tehran for a two-day multi-stakeholder workshop on Advancing Age-Friendly…
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Ms. Diene Keita Girls belong online, not on edge: Unite against digital violence
25 November 2025
From online hate speech and image-based abuse to doxxing and cyberstalking, technology-facilitated gender-based violence is wide-ranging. As information and communication…
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Capacity Building Workshop on Early Detection and Management of Maternal Morbidity and Mortality held in Zahedan
23 October 2025
In line with the shared commitment of reducing maternal mortality, a two-day capacity-building workshop on “Early Detection and Management of Maternal Morbidity and Mortality” was…
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Workshop Strengthens the Capacity of Health Volunteers of the IRCS “Health Caravan” in Provision of Timely and Quality Reproductive Health Services in Disasters
22 October 2025
Recognizing the crucial role of reproductive health in humanitarian settings, the Health Caravan of the Volunteers Organization and the Deputy of Curative Affairs of the Iranian…
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Strengthening Maternal Health Services through Procurement of Essential Medical Devices
16 October 2025
In collaboration with the Office of Health in Disasters of the Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MoHME), and with the support of the Korea International Cooperation Agency…
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Strengthening Midwifery Leadership: Capacity Building Course for University Midwifery Managers Held in Mashhad
12 October 2025
Empowering midwives to take on leadership and policy roles is key to building stronger, more equitable health systems. With their deep, hands-on understanding of maternal and…
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Girls are on the front lines of crisis – and of their future
11 October 2025
Every girl has the right to embrace who she is and choose who she wants to become. On her path to adulthood, she must be protected, respected and allowed to flourish, her…
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The Government of Iran and UNFPA Mark the International Day of Older Persons with 12 Years of Milestones in Partnership
01 October 2025
Tehran, 1 October 2025 – The State Welfare Organization of Iran (SWO), and the Secretariat of the National Council for Older Persons, together with the United Nations Population…
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