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Hosseini at China’s International Conference on Ageing:
Loneliness and Social Isolation Are Among the Most Important Concerns of Older Persons
The Head of the State Welfare Organization of Iran (SWO) and Secretary of the National Council of Older Persons, emphasizing that psychological…
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Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Population Ageing Opens in China
The 2026 Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Population Ageing is being held in Hangzhou, China, from 27 to 30 October, bringing together government…
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Technology Transfer and the Development of the Silver Economy: Key to Improving Older Persons’ Quality of Life
The Head of Iran’s State Welfare Organization (SWO), highlighting visits conducted on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific International Conference…
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Older Persons Must Transition from Service Recipients to Active Agents of Social Change
The head of Iran’s State Welfare Organization (SWO) has emphasized the need to redefine perceptions of ageing, stating that older persons require…
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Head of SWO: Statistics as a Guiding Light for Transformation and the Foundation of Social Renewal
In a message marking Statistics and Planning Day, the head of Iran’s State Welfare Organization (SWO) emphasized the need to transition toward…
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Darab Senior Living Complex Could Serve as a Model for Expanding Elderly Care Services Nationwide
The head of Iran’s State Welfare Organization (SWO) has emphasized the need for proactive planning to address population ageing, stating that…
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Establishing a Comprehensive Participation Ecosystem at Iran’s State Welfare Organization
The State Welfare Organization of Iran (SWO) has identified 13 transformational shifts as its roadmap for a new phase of its mission. One of…
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265,000 Persons with Visual Impairments Receive Services from Iran’s State Welfare Organization; 196,000 Benefit from Monthly Pensions
The Head of Iran’s State Welfare Organization (SWO) announced that more than 265,000 persons who are blind or have low vision currently benefit…
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Message from the Head of SWO on White Cane Safety Day: “Let Us See People Who Are Blind More Clearly”
October 15, observed worldwide as International White Cane Safety Day, provides an opportunity to reflect on our social responsibilities and…
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One-Size-Fits-All Approaches Fail: Parliamentary Social Commission Stresses Need for Indigenous Research
TEHRAN — Rahmatollah Norouzi, a member of the Social Commission of the Iranian Parliament, has called for a fundamental shift in how the country…
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Iran’s State Welfare Organization Criticizes International Inaction on Children’s Rights Amidst Global Conflicts
TEHRAN — During a specialized panel held on the occasion of National Children’s Week, officials from the Islamic Republic of Iran condemned the…
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Message of the Head of the State Welfare Organization of Iran on National Children’s Week
The smiles of children are the most beautiful account of Iran today and the most credible testament to hope for its tomorrow. Childhood is the…