COVID-19 pandemic
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Las Luminarias; festival of blazes and horses
About a hundred horses spectacularly jumped through bonfires in a purification ceremony on Sunday during the Spanish festival of 'Las Luminarias',…
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World Braille Day:
Pandemic shows importance of information access for all
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown how critical it is to ensure essential information is accessible to everyone, including people living with disabilitie…
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World Mental Health Day
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on people’s mental health. Some groups, including health and other front line workers, students,…
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Fifth wave of coronavirus pandemic in pictures
As the fifth wave of the coronavirus pandemic driven by the Delta variant peaks in Iran, health officials have criticized people's lack of commitment…
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Isfahan's historical pathway to turn into pedestrian zone
The COVID 19 pandemic made perfectly clear just how much urban design can affect mental health. City residents with poor pedestrian infrastructure…
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Reaching the zero malaria target;
World Malaria Day 2021
This year, WHO and partners will mark World Malaria Day by celebrating the achievements of countries that are approaching – and achieving – malaria…
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Iran holds US, Israel responsible for Fakhrizadeh assassination
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations (UN) Majid Takht Ravanchi held US and the Israeli…