Tag: Iran

WHO releases US$800,000 from its Contingency Fund for Emergencies for Iran health response

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released US$800,000 from its Contingency Fund…

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Amnesty International urges civilian protection as Middle East conflict widens

Amnesty International has called for urgent civilian protection as hostilities escalate across…

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IFRC Mourns the Killing of Five Iranian Red Crescent Colleagues

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has…

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IFRC Calls for Increased International Support as Afghan Population Movement from Iran Intensifies

The Islam Qala border crossing in western Afghanistan has seen more thanย 800,000…

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International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week Raises Awareness in Iran

In an effort to combat childhood lead poisoning, the WHO country office…

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Iran’s Health Ministry Warns About Ageing Populationย 

Iran's Deputy Health Minister, Hossein Farshidi, warns that the country's ageing population…

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