Get help with your international education application
Empowering Iranian Women
We believe every Iranian woman deserves the opportunity to pursue her dreams through international education. Our mission is to provide free resources, guidance, and unwavering support to help you transform your aspirations into reality.
Our Mission: Your Success
We are a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Iranian women in pursuing international education. We understand that the application process can be overwhelming and expensive, which is why we provide completely free resources and personalized guidance to women from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
Services We Offer
Comprehensive support designed specifically for Iranian women pursuing international education
Personal Statement & Essays
Transform your story into compelling narratives. Our experienced mentors guide you through crafting essays that showcase your unique journey and aspirations.
- Personalized storytelling guidance
- Cultural sensitivity support
- Multiple revision rounds
Resume & Portfolio Excellence
Showcase your achievements with confidence. Connect with professionals who understand your background and help you present your skills effectively.
- International formatting standards
- Skills translation support
- Mentor matching system
Workshops & Community
Join a supportive community of women on similar journeys. Access live sessions, recorded content, and connect with others who understand your path.
- Live interactive sessions
- Scholarship discovery workshops
- Peer support networks
Stories of Empowerment
Real stories from Iranian women who transformed their dreams into reality with our support
Scholarship Winner
"Zan Foundation didn't just help me with my application - they believed in my dreams when I couldn't afford to chase them myself."
PhD Student
"The mentorship I received was life-changing. Now I'm pursuing my doctorate at my dream university, completely funded."
Master's Graduate
"From a small town in Iran to studying in Canada - Zan Foundation made my impossible dream possible."
Meet the Founders
Passionate advocates dedicated to empowering Iranian women through education
Yekta Nejat Pour
M.Ed. Curriculum & Pedagogy
University of Toronto
English Teacher • Toronto, ON
Dedicated educator with expertise in curriculum development and pedagogy, passionate about creating inclusive learning environments that empower Iranian women to achieve their academic goals.
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Dorsa Norouzi
MBA, MIT • B.S. Managerial Economics, UC Davis
MIT Sloan School of Management
Senior Revenue Cycle Analyst • Silicon Valley, CA
Analytics professional with deep understanding of financial systems and strategic planning, committed to helping Iranian women navigate complex application processes and funding opportunities.
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Become a mentor and help lift other Iranian women toward their educational dreams
Essay Mentor
Guide sisters through crafting powerful personal narratives that reflect their unique journeys
Career Advisor
Help women translate their experiences into compelling professional profiles
Workshop Leader
Lead empowering sessions on scholarships, applications, and success strategies
Scholarship Researcher
Discover funding opportunities that make dreams accessible to all backgrounds
Peer Support Coordinator
Foster connections and community among women on similar journeys
Success Story Ambassador
Share your journey to inspire and guide the next generation
Your Dreams Are Waiting
Don't let financial barriers stop you from pursuing the education you deserve. Join hundreds of Iranian women who have transformed their lives through our free support program.
Our Promise: We prioritize applicants with the greatest need and maintain rigorous standards when selecting our volunteers. Complete our eligibility form and we'll get back to you within 2-5 weeks for further verification. Your journey to international education starts here.
Ready to start your journey? Have questions about our program?