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2025-12-02 17:20
Yazd hosts sign-language workshop to support accessible tourism
TEHRAN – A sign-language training workshop for staff of tourism facilities was held in Yazd on Tuesday to promote accessible tourism in the UNESCO-listed city, organizers said.
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2025-10-28 16:52
Homam festival highlights creativity and determination of people with disabilities: deputy minister
TEHRAN – The Homam International Festival for People with Disabilities reflects the effort, passion, and hope of artists with disabilities, demonstrating that physical limitations are no barrier to artistic creation, said Deputy Minister of Cultural Heritage Maryam Jalali Dehkordi.
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2025-04-14 17:26
Fahraj recognized as Iran’s first accessible tourism village
TEHRAN - The historic village of Fahraj in Yazd province has been officially recognized as Iran’s first accessible tourism village.
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2025-02-14 15:19
Science-skill Olympiad for students with disabilities slated for May
TEHRAN –The first national science-skill Olympiad for students with disabilities is planned to be held on May 9 in Tehran.
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2024-12-01 21:52
"Kianoush’s Garden" to have special screening for people with disabilities
TEHRAN- Iranian film "Kianoush’s Garden", directed by Reza Keshavarz Haddad, will be screened in a special event on Monday, to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
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2024-11-11 17:06
Fahraj becomes Iran’s first accessible tourist village
TEHRAN - The ancient village of Fahraj, located in Yazd province, has been designated Iran’s first accessible tourism village, making it a welcoming destination for elderly and disabled visitors, according to the provincial tourism chief.
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2024-07-24 18:05
Culinary competition for people with disabilities
TEHRAN - The Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts is organizing a special cooking competition to highlight the culinary skills of people with disabilities.
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2024-04-21 16:59
Research center identifies accessibility challenges for middle and lower classes
TEHRAN - The Research Center of the Iranian Parliament has reported that a significant portion of the middle and lower classes of society, as well as the disabled and elderly, have been deprived of the benefits of tourism due to the lack of infrastructure and supportive policies.
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2024-02-19 17:46
Zahedan to enhance accessible tourism
TEHRAN - Zahedan, the vibrant capital of Sistan-Baluchestan province in southeastern Iran, is set to transform into an accessible tourist destination.
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2024-01-30 19:24
Efforts underway to make theaters accessible for disabled
TEHRAN- The Iranian government has pledged to make theaters suitable for people with disabilities by next year, Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad-Mehdi Esmaeili has said.
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2023-12-02 18:19
UNESCO site in Tehran to launch base dedicated to people with disabilities
Tomorrow, the Golestan Palace, which is Tehran’s sole World Heritage site, will open a special base dedicated to people with disabilities.
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2023-08-29 18:22
Khuzestan arranges special tour dedicated to the visually impaired
TEHRAN – Khuzestan province, which is home to three World Heritage sites, is to organize a special tour for people with visual impairments.
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2022-12-03 17:44
Houses to be built for 160,000 people with disabilities
TEHRAN – Some 160,000 housing units will be provided to people with disabilities over the next three years, the head of the Welfare Organization has said.
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2022-12-02 18:01
Raisi urges all to support persons with disabilities
TEHRAN – Not only the Welfare Organization, but all institutions have the mission to provide the ground for growth, prosperity, and employment of persons with disabilities, President Ebrahim Raisi said.
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2022-10-12 21:00
Guides trained to provide services for disabled, elderly travelers
TEHRAN—Iranian tour guides are being trained to provide accessible tours for people with disabilities as well as the elderly, an official with the tourism ministry has said.