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Announcements.

May 8, 2026
Parnian Fazel is the 2026–2027 Persia Mirzakhani Scholar, honoring Iranian women in STEM. A rising AI researcher at Imperial College London, Parnian excels academically and champions women in tech. The Persia Educational Foundation celebrated her achievements at a ceremony highlighting resilience, innovation, and impact.
December 15, 2025
London, United Kingdom — Persia Educational Foundation, a UK-registered charity dedicated to empowering Iranian diaspora through education, commemorated Human Rights Day 2025 by awarding its prestigious Abdolreza Ansari Scholarship to emerging Iranian scholar Kimiya Shariati.
May 9, 2025
Persia Educational Foundation welcomes an outstanding emerging scholar to its Mirzakhani Scholarship for Iranian Women in STEM community
December 3, 2024
Persia Educational Foundation proudly awarded this year’s Abdolreza Ansari Scholarship in Human Rights and Public Service to Ossie Visick Heidarifar of Cambridge University. The award recognises his commitment to advancing human rights and his dedication to a life of public service, reflecting the values and legacy of Abdolreza Ansari.
May 12, 2024
Persia Educational Foundation is pleased to announce the recipient of this year’s Mirzakhani Scholarship for Iranian Women in STEM
May 12, 2023
Hamta Majd, a PhD candidate in Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, Wins the Persia Educational Foundation 2023-2024 Mirzakhani Scholarship for Iranian Women in STEM.
December 10, 2022
Persia’s Independent Panel of Scholars chose two outstanding Iranian women as inaugural recipients of its Ansari Scholarship for Human Rights & Public Service.