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Riahi assigned Iran charity ambassador

The award-winning Iranian actress Katayoun Riahi has been assigned as the new ambassador of the country’s Mehrafarin Charity Society. Riahi was announced as the successor to the former title holder actress Fatemeh Motamed- Aria during a ceremony held at tehran’s Milad Tower on January 30, 2012. Mehrafarin Charity Society also introduced Tehran Wind Instruments Orchestra [...]

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Iranian actress Katayun Riahi lends a hand to Somali refugees

Katayun Riahi , the popular Iranian film star after a long time activity ,step aside from her career and took a trip to Somalia in a humanistic effort. As reported by Mehr Afarin,  Katayun Riahi went to Garissa , a city in North Eastern Province of Kenya to help Somali refugees who live in the [...]

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Abused child, 3, dies 18 days after being burnt by father

Abused child, 3, dies 18 days after being burnt by father

Tehran – Barbod, a three-year-old abused child, whose body was burnt up to 70 percent by his addicted father, died in hospital on late Thursday June 2, despite 18 days of challenge to survive. In a heartbreaking news, the Iranian Student News Agency (ISNA) reported* (Link to non-English web page) little Barbod, a third in [...]

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Charity society honors RakhshanBani-Etemad

Charity society honors RakhshanBani-Etemad

TEHRAN — Filmmaker RakhshanBani-Etemad, famous for the depiction of social problems, was presented with a statuette from Iran’s Mehrafarin Charity Society during a ceremony held on Friday at the Arikeh Iranian Complex. A group of Iranian philanthropists were honored during a ceremony arranged by the society, where the statutes were presented by a group of [...]

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Charity envoy actress Zarei visits village in southeastern Iran

Charity envoy actress Zarei visits village in southeastern Iran

TEHRAN — The Ambassador of Iran’s Mehrafarin Charity Society, actress MerilaZarei, arrived on Tuesday in the deprived village of Kotij, Sistan-Baluchestan Province, where she visited regional people and delivered donations to them. This is the first seasonal journey arranged by the Mehrafarin Charity Society to help and distribute donations to needy families in the country. [...]

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Actress and singer become envoys against poverty

Actress and singer become envoys against poverty

TEHRAN — Iranian actress MerilaZarei and pop singer Reza Sadeqi along with taekwondo legend HadiSaei were selected as the new ambassadors of the Mehrafarin Charity Society during a ceremony held on May 27 at Tehran’s Milad Tower. Actress FatemehMotamed-Arya was the former ambassador of the society in 2007. The ceremony was held in the presence [...]

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