Nilufer K. Shroff has been honoured by the Association of College and University Auditors (ACUA) with its Outstanding Professional Contributions Award, recognising her exceptional leadership and service in higher education auditing. The award was presented at ACUA’s annual AuditCon inKentucky, USA, in September 2025, before a 475-strong audience representing colleges and universities across the US […]
The Toronto Conclave 2025, a five-day international gathering of Zoroastrian professionals, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders, held from 29th April to 3rd May, 2025, concluded on a high note, leaving delegates inspired and deeply engaged. Celebrating the theme, ‘The Other Side of Business’, the event, which took place alongside the FEZANA AGM, focused on values beyond […]
Los Angeles-based Azerbaijani Consul General Vugar Gubanov and Nasim Shirinli, Economic and Public Affairs Officer, recently paid official visits to the California Zoroastrian Center in Westminster (CZC) and the Zoroastrian Association of California (ZAC). At CZC, the dignitaries were warmly welcomed by Trustees Bob Mehr and Rostam Shirmardian, who conducted a guided tour of the […]
The World Zarathushti Chamber of Commerce (WZCC), in partnership with FEZANA (Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America), will host its highly anticipated Gala Night – the crown jewel of the WZCC Toronto Conclave 2025, on 3rd May, 2025. One of the most vibrant and celebrated events at any WZCC Conclave, the Gala Night is […]
Moobedyar Dr. Rashin Jahangiri has ranked first place in the Ph.D admissions of ‘Ancient Culture and Languages of Persia’, in Iran’s nation-wide highly competitive entrance exams. With only three out of hundreds of candidates being admitted, this marks the very first time in history that a Zoroastrian woman has achieved this honour! A Doctor of […]
As Zarathushti associations and groups begin to open their doors or put together their plans for limited capacity in-person worship, the Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America (FEZANA) and the North American Mobeds Council (NAMC) have joined forces to offer and reiterate guidance from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on reducing risk exposure to COVID-19 […]
“There are no gods in the universe, no nations, no money, no human rights, and no justice outside of the common imagination of human beings,” says Yuval Noah Harari in his book, ‘Sapiens’. Harari argues that humanity functions cooperatively because human beings created religions and belief systems, political societies, financial markets, judicial systems etc… That these common, […]
On 24th August, 2019, the members of ZAAZ (the Zoroastrian Association of Arizona) came together at the Delhi Palace Hotel in Phoenix (USA) to celebrate Navroze, amidst much music and merriment. The evening started with prayers led by the youngest members of the community, followed by a welcome note given by committee members to the […]
The 12th World Zoroastrian Congress (WZC 2022) will be held in New York, USA, in 2022, hosted by ZAGNY (Zoroastrian Association of Greater New York), a member of FEZANA (Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America). The organizing team of the WZC2022 has announced a competition to design a logo for the Congress which celebrates the […]
FEZANA UN-NGO Committee has appointed Sabrina Bilimoria as the Youth Representative to the United Nations. Sabrina graduated from the University of Michigan in 2017 with a BA in International Studies and Psychology – with an academic focus on Human Rights, International Law, and Social Psychology. Her honors thesis analyzed the impact of democratic reconstruction on […]
The first week of May 2019, from the 1st to the 5th, marked the unique coinciding of three major Zoroastrian events in Orlando (Florida, USA) – as the Central Florida Zoroastrian Community hosted the multi-day World Zoroastrian Chamber of Commerce (WZCC) Global AGM; followed by the Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America (FEZANA) AGM […]