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11 July 2018
Statement

Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem for the World Population Day, 11 July 2018

Fifty years ago, the world declared that “parents have a basic human right to determine freely and responsibly the number and the spacing of their children,” at the United Nations International... Read more

26 June 2018
News

One-day Workshop on Financing Maternal Health Services within Diseases Control Priorities (DCP3)

The workshop on financing maternal health services in the Islamic Republic of Iran within DCP3 was held on 26 June 2018 in the Ministry of Health and Medical Education.   The workshop started with... Read more

5 June 2018
News

The start of new cooperation between UNFPA and the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labour and Social Welfare of I.R. Iran.

The UNFPA Representative, Dr. Leila Joudane and the Deputy Minister of Welfare of the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labour and Social Welfare of I.R. Iran, His Excellency Dr. Ahmad Meidari signed a new... Read more

19 March 2018
News

Nowrouz Greetings

  On the occasion of Nowruz, marking the first day of spring and the renewal of nature, we take the opportunity to reaffirm values of peace and solidarity between generations and within families as... Read more

15 March 2018
News

Dr. Leila Joudane, UNFPA Representative in the IRI meeting H.E. Dr. Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi, the Minister of Health and Medical Education

Shortly before Nowrooz 1397, the Iranian new year, Dr. Leila Joudane, UNFPA Representative in the Islamic Republic of Iran, met H.E. Dr. Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi, the  Minister of Health and Medical... Read more

7 March 2018
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The start of a collaboration between UNFPA and UN-Habitat in I.R. Iran

The start of a collaboration between UNFPA and UN-Habitat in I.R. Iran

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Iran’s Representative, Dr. Leila Joudane, and the United Nations Human Settlement Programme, UN-Habitat’s Chief, Mr. Siamak Moghaddam, signed a Memorandum... Read more

1 February 2018
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R – L : Dr. Anoushiravan Mohseni Bandpey, Deputy Minister and Head of State Welfare Organization/Ministry of Cooperatives, Labour and Social Welfare; Dr. Leila Joudane, UNFPA Representative in I.R. of Iran; Mr. Eduardo Klien, Regional Director of HelpAge

Iran to Host 2018 Regional Conference on Population Ageing

I.R. of Iran to host 2018 biennium HelpAge Regional Conference on Population Ageing from 23-25 October 2018 (01–03 Aban 1397). UNFPA Iran and HelpAge International signed a trilateral memorandum of... Read more

11 January 2018
News

UNFPA & National Implementing Partners Review Achievement & Discuss Road Ahead

Annual Programme Review Meeting of the sixth Country Programme between UNFPA and the national implementing partners was Co-Chaired by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and UNFPA Representative, Dr.... Read more

10 December 2017
Statement

Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem for Human Rights Day, 10 December 2017

Today, as we commemorate the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, we celebrate the foundations that the Declaration provides for the right to sexual and reproductive health, and... Read more

10 December 2017
News
Human Rights Day (10 Dec.) Symbolizes End of Orange Campaign

Human Rights Day (10 Dec.) Symbolizes End of Orange Campaign

Every year, the international organizations launch campaigns on ending gender-based violence during the time between the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25 November)... Read more

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