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ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM THE IRANIAN BRITISH COMMUNITY
The list is prepared by Miss Sahba Lajevardi of Iranian Community Organisation Network. Miss Ladjevardi is an ICON facilitator

APRIL 2008


Sunday 5 APRIL 2008, 7.00PM

Talk by: Saman Heydari (Archeologist invited from Toubing Univrsity, Germany) On the subject of: Pre-historic Iran @ Library for the Iranian Studies, Acton London W3 8SA

8-17 APRIL 2008
WHispered secrets, murmuring dreams


Contemporary painting and photography by Iranian Artists; supported by: Magic of Persia @ Mall Galleries, London SW1Y 5BD More info: info@candlestar.co.uk

JUNE 2008

THURSDAY 26 JUNE 2008
Popli Khalatbari

Popli Khalatbari Charitable Foundation’s 10th Annual Fundraiser @ Kensington Roof Gardens;
Tickets £ 75 (no children under the age of 14). more info: shohreh@pkcf.com

JULY 2008

FORUGH FARROKHZAD (1935-1967):
40-YEAR ANNIVERSARY CONFERENCE

@ University of Manchester; more info:info@iranheritage.org

NEW PUBLICATIONS

Safar dar khish; by: Dr Mahmood Kavir Published by: Nashre Ebtekar, Tehran


New Website launched showcasing Middle Eastern Art: www.janetradyfineart.com

BROAD ITEMS OF INTEREST

Children & young people’s education:

Science & Arts Foundation - www.science-arts.org

Doostan - www.doostan.co.uk

Children & young people’s medical support:

Mohammad Salehi Medical Foundation

Disability advice and support:

Iranian Disability Support Association - www.iraniandsa.co.uk

Drug abuse advice and support:

Path to Life - www.pathtolifeuk.org

Housing/homelessness:

Omid Housing Association - Tel: 020 82487701

Iranian culture and heritage:

Forum Iran (Anjoman Sokhan) - www.forum-iran.org

Iran Heritage Foundation - www.iranheritage.com

Kanoon Iran - Tel: 020 - 87 463 2 69

Magic of Persia - www.magicofpersia.com

Toos Foundation - www.toosfoundation.com

Library for Iranian Studies - www.iranianlibrary.org

Performing Arts:

Saam Theatre Group – www.saamtheatregroup.com

Refugees and asylum seekers’ advice and support:

Farsophone Association: Tel: 020 - 8 905 5522

Harrow Community Association - www.HICA.org.uk

The Iranian Association - Tel: 020 – 8748 66 82

Kanoon Iranian - Tel: 020-7700 0477

Scholarships to Iranian students:


Mehr Foundation - Tel: 020 - 87 463 2 69