Fatemeh Javadi facts for kids

Fatemeh Javadi (Persian: فاطمه جوادی, born 1959) is an Iranian politician. She served as the Vice President of Iran from 2005 to 2009. A Vice President is a high-ranking official who helps the President lead the country. She is also the niece of Ayatollah Javadi Amoli, a respected religious leader.

Education and Teaching

Fatemeh Javadi studied geology and earned a doctorate degree in this field. Geology is the study of Earth's physical structure and substances. She currently teaches at the University of Shiraz in southern Iran.

Role as Vice President

After Mahmoud Ahmadinejad became the President of Iran, Fatemeh Javadi was chosen for an important role. She was appointed as a Vice President. She also became the Head of the Department of the Environment (DoE).

Her main job was to lead the country's Environmental Protection Organization. This organization works to keep Iran's environment safe and clean. She took over from Masoumeh Ebtekar. Fatemeh Javadi and Nasrin Soltankhah were the only women in the President's cabinet at that time. A cabinet is a group of top advisors to the President.

Plans for the Environment

Fatemeh Javadi shared her goals for the Department of the Environment. She wanted to make protecting the environment a common practice for everyone. She also aimed to help people learn more about environmental issues.

Her plans included teaching about the environment from kindergarten through university. She also wanted the DoE to support more research on environmental topics. These efforts were all part of promoting sustainable development. This means using resources wisely so they are available for future generations.

End of Term

When Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was re-elected as president in 2009, Fatemeh Javadi's term ended. She was then replaced by Mohammad-Javad Mohammadizadeh as the Head of the Department of the Environment.

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In Spanish: Fatemé Yavadi para niños