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4 December 2017
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UNFPA & Australia Sign Direct Aid Programme

  UNFPA Iran Country Office is pleased to announce the acceptance of the application for funding under the Australian Direct Aid Programme (DAP). Today during the signing ceremony of the agreement,... Read more

3 December 2017
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Syrian Delegation visits Iran’s midwifery and reproductive health programme

  A study tour, facilitated by UNFPA Iran, and consisting of a delegation of 17 participants from the Ministry of Health of Syria and UNFPA Syria, visited the midwifery and reproductive health... Read more

28 November 2017
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Statement of UNFPA Executive Director for World AIDS Day 2017

Uphold the Right to Health for All to End AIDS by 2030 Statement of UNFPA Executive Director for World AIDS Day 2017   One new HIV infection is one too many – and in 2016 there were 1.8 million. In... Read more

28 November 2017
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University of Tehran & UNFPA Launch National Transfer Accounts Report Understanding Effect of the Population Changes in Iran

Today the first National Transfer Account (NTA) report of the I.R. of Iran was jointly launched by UNFPA with the University of Tehran (UT). Experts and academia from various relevant entities... Read more

25 November 2017
Statement
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) and Human Rights Day (10 December). This time period is known as the “16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence”

Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

Commit to ending gender-based violence by 2030   Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 25 November 2017  ... Read more

24 November 2017
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Discussion session with Donors & International Community  on the 2017 State of World Population Report

Discussion session with Donors & International Community on the 2017 State of World Population Report

A technical briefing session was hosted for the donors and the international community on the 2017 State of World Population (SWOP) Report. The global launch of this United Nations Population Fund (... Read more

15 November 2017
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UNFPA & Welfare Organization Join Hands to Conduct National Survey of Older Persons

UNFPA & Welfare Organization Join Hands to Conduct National Survey of Older Persons

According to United Nations Population projection the proportion of older persons aged 60 years and above in Islamic Republic of Iran will reach to about 30 percent in 2050.  The government of Iran... Read more

14 November 2017
Statement
Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the earthquake in the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Iraq

Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the earthquake in the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Iraq

The Secretary-General is deeply saddened by the loss of life and damage following the earthquake that struck the border region of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Iraq on Sunday... Read more

12 November 2017
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The launching ceremony of the UNFPA’s State of World Population Report 2017

The launching ceremony of the UNFPA’s State of World Population Report 2017

The launching ceremony of the UNFPA’s State of World Population Report 2017 took place in the Faculty of Social Sciences of University of Tehran on 8 November in the presence of government officials... Read more

23 October 2017
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Policy Communication Training

Policy Communication Training

UNFPA’s sixth Country programme (2017 – 2021) advocates for the availability of evidence-based population and reproductive health strategies and action plans allowing the country to benefit from its... Read more

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