Charity

A group of university students formulated a scenario to boost the morale of a boy suffering from a serious condition and enable him to fight the disease.

An Iranian charitable NGO provides help for a disadvantaged Pakistani immigrant family residing in southern Tehran.

A young Iranian couple are traveling around Iran to visit deprived areas and collect donations for the poor using social media.

The heart of Behnam Mirzakhani, a 25-year-old Iranian fireman who was brain-dead in the Plasco building collapse, have been donated to a patient.

Parviz Fattah, the head of Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation (IKRF) of Iran, announced that 3,100 Christian families are among the poor people covered by this charity organization.

Iran is a land of philanthropy and benevolence; however, sporadic crimes are seen here and there, from time to time. Iranians hold Golrizan ceremonies to raise donations for inmates of unintentional crimes.

Several athletes and artists, including Shahab Hosseini who recently won an award at Cannes, as well as the Vice-President for Women Affairs Shahindokht Mowlaverdi, took part in a major charity appeal event in Tehran.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei made a substantial donation to a charity organization that collects money for the release of needy inmates who have committed crimes without intent.

Within minutes, I witnessed how capable Mahak is at helping children deal with cancer. That an NGO should be in charge of such an important issue is self-explanatory. It is easy to see that there is a humanitarian culture in Iran, and it is not just financially manifested.

A family member of a patient who was in need of a blood donation in Babol Hospital attracted 50 people with a single Telegram message.

People hang their excessive clothes on the wall for the poor and needy to collect directly.

The charity match in Tehran was to raise money for MS patients.

The greats of the world’s football will play against Iran’s soccer stars on Friday to raise money for MS patients.

Over the past 25 years, 90,000 prisoners found guilty of involuntary offenses have been released.

To me there is no difference between my children and students; how a father could stay indifferent to his child who is fighting cancer, said Kazem Jafari.

Mahak Charity, which builds on philanthropic activities and public donations to save children lives, was the world’s tenth top NGO in 2013.

Motamed-Arya’s prize will go under the hammer and the proceeds will go to a campaign to shelter the homeless.

Rakhshan Bani-Etemad’s international award will be put up for sale; the proceeds will go to a charity to offer accommodations to homeless women in Tehran.

The society acts as a bridge linking citizens to the homeless; it gets food from citizens and gives it out to the needy.

Iranian artists contribute to the efforts of the United Nations food agency to take on global hunger.