ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN In support of the Red Crescent Society of the Islamic Republic of Iran National Society staff ��������������������������������������������������������������������������
8,500 National Society volunteers ��������������������������������������������������������������
1,350,000 National Society branches �����������������������������������������������������������������������
532 FDRS country page
2022 funding Operating budget �����������
CHF 7.1 million Expenditure ����������������
CHF 6.4 million People reached by strategic priority Climate and environment ������������
16,000 Disasters and crises ����������������
665,346 Health and wellbeing ������������
11,951,154 Values, power and inclusion �������������
465 Emergency appeals, DREF and Anticipatory Action active in 2022 MDRIR009 drought (emergency appeal), MDRIR012 Azerbaijan earthquake (DREF), MDRIR011
flood (DREF), MDRIR010 Hormozgan earthquake (DREF), MDRIR008 floods (DREF), MDRIR007
Hormozgan earthquake (DREF), MDRAFRPM21 (Afghan population Movement Appeal/
EPOA Iran)
2022 progress examples • Iran Red Crescent developed culturally appropriate information, education, and communication
materials to promote positive behaviour on climate change by http://www.khadem.ir
• Health caravans were equipped to reduce the effects of climate change while providing
emergency medical and health services
• Development of community level climate adaptation plan of action focused on volunteer-based
initiatives and entrepreneurship by equipping them with basic response tools
• Conducted awareness sessions for the communities in targeted areas to promote their
knowledge on disaster risk reduction, health promotion, disaster preparedness and response
through Helal houses (community Red Crescent Houses)
