Women's empowerment initiatives launched in Iran

In Sanandaj, the National Kurdish Women Conference concluded with the recognition of prominent women across various sectors. Award recipients were honored for their achievements in science, culture, religion, sports, entrepreneurship, and social activism. Notable honorees included Mahnaz Fattahi for her extensive literary research, Nasibeh Shahbazi for her Olympic success in Taekwondo, and Elmira Seydi for her achievements in nanotechnology.

In Markazi Province, authorities introduced training programs aimed at empowering rural and nomadic women through digital business skills. The initiative focuses on digital marketing, branding, and e-commerce to help local producers reach wider markets. The program involves collaboration with technology and e-commerce entities to enhance sustainable income and reduce rural migration by strengthening local economies.