2nd World Zoroastrian Youth Leaders Forum Accepting Applications
World Zoroastrian Youth Leaders Forum 2.0: Empowering Future Leaders We are thrilled to announce the much-anticipated launch of the second edition of the World Zoroastrian Youth Leaders Forum (WZYLF 2.0). Set to take place from May 24th to June 2nd, 2024, this exclusive event will bring together 25 dynamic young Zoroastrian leaders at the renowned ASHA Centre in…
Applications for the Zoroastrian Summer School 2024 are now open
Zoroastrian Summer School 2024 Applications Now Open! The course will take place from the 1- 5 July 2024 at SOAS University of London, in collaboration with the University of Bergen. This year, the Institute is pleased to shared that this course will offer 15 U.K credits (7.5 ECTs) to both postgraduate and undergraduate students. Students at the 2023 summer school This…
Fezana Bulletin February 2024
FEBRUARY 2024 VOLUME 14 | ISSUE 2 Bulletin Archives To feature any events or news in the monthly FEZANA Bulletin, email bulletin@fezana.org. All content must be received by the 20th of the month to be featured in the next month’s bulletin. The Bulletin Editors reserve editorial right on all content received. In This Issue… The 7th…
WZCC Youth Wing ~ Tigers Den
DEAR MEMBERS SHOUTOUT TO ALL THE BUDDING ZORO STARTUP FOUNDERS! IF YOU OR IF YOU KNOW OF ANYONE LOOKING TO STARTUP OR SCALE UP THEIR BUSINESS LOOK NO FURTHER. FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY TO GET FUNDED! APPLY NOW!
WZO Newsletter Issue 9
WZO Newsletter Issue 9 is now available to read with information about recent and upcoming events, as well as interesting articles and information for our members, friends and supporters. Following is the link to read the newsletter: http://mailchi.mp/99f447f08b62/wzo-newsletter-issue-10392103
Asha Centre’s Empowering Event with ZTFE & WZO
Parsi Times Saturday 21st October 2023 report on Asha Centre’s Empowering Event with WZO & ZTFE Following is the link to the article: ParsiTimes_231021_Asha Centre
YZs Retreat in the Forest of Dean
Jam-E- Jamshed Sunday 22nd October 2023 report on Young Zoroastrians retreat at the Asha Centre. Following is the link to the article: Jame_231022_AshaCentre
Ms Dina Bozorgi – The Rising Star!
An article by Mrs. Zerbanoo Gifford on Ms Dina Bozorgi – The rising young star of the community https://mcusercontent.com/cb73cadae7b11e788408bc8e2/files/5ea06901-791a-6445-27ed-2b1977c0485d/Jame_231015_DinaBozorgi_compressed.pdf
Influential Zoroastrians Exhibition at World Zoroastrian House
Our Preident, Zerbanoo Gifford is hosting an impressive exhibition of ‘Influential Zoroastrians’ at the World Zoroastrian House, 1 Freddie Mercury Close, Feltham TW13 5DF, London, which is worth a look-see! A PDF report has been published in the Jam-e-Jamshed Weekly Newspaper on Sunday July 16, 2023 which can be viewed on the following link: WZO…
An Urgent Appeal for Peenaz Assudaria, Secunderabad, India
Peenaz Assudaria, is a 32-year kidney failure patient suffering with an acute Kidney Failure requiring an urgent kidney transplant. Her mother has tested to qualify as a potential kidney donor. Peenaz lost her father early January 2023 on account of which the transplant scheduled for 6th January, has been postponed by a few weeks. The amount…
South African Freedom Fighter Frene Noshir Ginwala passes away: An Obituary
Frene Ginwalla was a great soul. Respected for her steadfastness to see the end of the barbaric apartheid regime that illegally ruled South Africa from 1948 to 1994. Frene was my heroine. Her death has left me numb. You believe that human rights warriors never die they live forever. In a funny way they do. Frene will…
Book Launch – The Vegetarian Parsi
We are happy to promote a book launch ceremony for Noloufer Mavalvala’s latest recipe book, The Vegetarian Parsi. A full preview of the book can be found on her website. Details for the event: 14 November 2022 | 6 to 8 PM Panter and Hall, 11-12 Pall Mall, St. James’s, London SW1Y 5LU.
WZO’s solidarity for Iran
WZO expresses its solidarity with the women of Iran in their quest to establish their entitlement to basic human rights. Traditionally the status of women in the history of Zoroastrianism has been one where they have stood on an equal footing with men in all aspects of life. The struggle of Iranian women to re-establish…
Parsi Times – ‘The Z Factor’: Zerbanoo Gifford And Her Zest For Life!
The Parsi Times have published a wonderful interview with Zerbanoo Gifford, a dear friend and supporter of the World Zoroastrian Organisation, whose father, Bailey Irani was one of our founding members. Zerbanoo has been on our Management Committee and is currently, amongst other things, empowering and mobilising the youth in our community. She always encourages…