H.E. Dr. Zahra Ershadi
PROFILE
Born in Qom, Iran
7 September 1977
Married
Mother of one
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, 2021-
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Director-General for Women & Human Rights, 2019-2021
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Director for Human Rights NGOs’ Affairs, 2017-2019
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
International Specialized Agencies
ISESCO & OIC Desk Officer, 2016-2017
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Geneva, First Secretary, Human Rights and Women, 2012-2016
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
International Specialized Agencies
WHO, UNAIDS, UNFPA & UNICEF Desk Officer, 2009-2012
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
International Women’s Affairs, 2007-2009
Sina Trauma and Surgery Research Center
Researcher 2006-2007
EDUCATION
M.A. of International Relations, Tehran Science and Research University, Graduated in 2012
M.D Tehran Medical University, Graduated in 2005