Persia provides educational support to Iranians worldwide

Established in 1997, Persia Educational Foundation is a non-governmental UK charity

Our mission is to support Iranians worldwide who have the ambition to give back to their communities through the pursuit of public service. Since 2016, Persia assists Iranian-descent students and young professionals, primarily in the UK, but also internationally.

Announcements

We Are One #Iran Short Film Festival Announces Winners

Following a successful We Are One #Iran Short Film Festival, Persia Educational Foundation announced the winners on International Day of Education, Wednesday, 24 January.

webinars

Protecting culture

In Conversation with ICC Lawyer, Dr. Hirad Abtahi

Innovation & The Future

Join Persia as we host a meaningful conversation with Cyrus Sigari

Ansari Scholarship Award Ceremony

Persia Educational Foundation is pleased to welcome Human Rights day 2022 by hosting its Persia Ansari Scholarship Award ceremony.

Scholarships

Scholarship Fund

ABDOLREZA ANSARI
SCHOLARSHIP

In honour of one of persia educational foundation’s founding trustees, the foundation has established the Abdolreza Ansari scholarship for Master or Doctorate programme in human rights or public service
SCHOLARSHIP FUND

MARYAM MIRZAKHANI SCHOLARSHIP

In honour of the late award-winning Stanford mathematician, Maryam Mirzakhani, Persia Educational Foundation has established the Persia Mirzakhani Scholarship forwomen in STEM.

December 10, 2021

Persia Ansari Scholarship & Human Rights Day

Persia & Kayhan Life invite you to join our stellar panelists, Amir Taheri, Sam Loni, Mahmood Amiry-Moghaddam, Nazenin Ansari and Safoora Biglari at our December webinar.
October 6, 2021

Iranian Women in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Now four years later, the scholarship recipients discuss their latest findings, the impact of this scholarship fund on their work, and what may be next in the world of STEM.

DONATE TO PERSIA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

Persia Educational Foundation can only provide scholarships to deserving students with the assistance of generous donors like you. Thank you in advance for your generosity.

New children’s books

Nazila Fathi’s books on Cyrus and Avicenna, give a new meaning to Fathi’s inspiration from Louise Rosenblatt’s insight on the impact of protagonists on understanding our own selves.

Persia recognised by Awards for All to advance integration in the UK

Persia Educational Foundation has once again been recognised for its educational activities by the UK Awards for All.

Women Life Freedom Short Film Festival – London

Persia & Film Buzz announce #WomenLifeFreedom Short Film Fest, showcasing Iranian women’s films, supporting gender equality, and scholarship

Event Offers Best of Persian Art and Cuisine

Persia Educational Foundation hosts Dinner & Discourse in Support of Scholarship Fund

Joint Event Highlights Women’s Role in Iran

ICAVI, Persia Educational Foundation and Kayhan London host joint event celebrating International Women’s Day and the work of UNSR, Asma Jahnagir

Small Media: Wasted Youth

On Tuesday, 10 October 2017 Small Media and Persia Educational Foundation hosted an event at University College London to mark the International Day of the Girl Child.

Our Sponsors

In addition to anonymous donors, the following have generously supported our initiatives as well as joint efforts:

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Persia provides educational support to Iranians worldwide who have the ambition to give back to their communities through the pursuit of public service. Established in 1997, Persia Educational Foundation is a non-governmental UK-registered charity, No. 1066546.


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