Women's Society (WS) of the Islamic Republic of IRAN

WS came into existence in 1986 and was recognized by Ministry of Home in 1989. It was formed in order to achieve the religious, socio-cultural and political objectives in national and international fields.

General Objectives of WS:

  • To introduce genuine Islamic culture.
  • To support the rights of the oppressed.
  • To face out superpowers' imperial culture, racism and zionism.

Special objectives of WS:

  • To enhance women's personality and their scientific, intellectual and cultural capabilities within the framework of Islamic ideals.
  • To struggle for women's rights and establish the position of divine revelations in the family and society.
  • To increase women's participation in sound and constructive social activities.
  • To establish relations with similar women 5 organization at international level and support their healthy movements all over the world.

Activities of WS:

  1. To conduct seminars, conferences and meetings.
  2. To publish books, magazines, posters, pictures and diaries (Nida, is the official quarterly organ of WS).
  3. To issue messages, and statements on different occasions and when necessary.
  4. To dispatch propaganda missions and delegations abroad to take part in conferences and seminars and establish contact with women's organizations of other countries.

Different Departments of WS:

  • Research Department
  • Financial, Administrative and Supplies Department.
  • Data-Bank Department.
  • Relief and Charity Department.
  • Publication Department.
  • Public Relations Department.
  • Planning Department.
  • Propagation Department.
  • International Relations Department.

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