Letter to Editor

Authors

• Mahmoudreza Peyravi ^{1, 2}
• Ali Asghar Peyvandi ³
• Milad Ahmadi Marzaleh ⁴

¹ Department of Health in Disasters and Emergencies, Health Human Resources Research Center, School of Management and Medical Informatics, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

² Research Center for Emergency and Disaster Resilience, Red Recent Society of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Tehran, Iran

³ Hearing Disorders Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

⁴ Student Research Committee, Department of Health in Disasters and Emergencies, Health Human Resources Research Center, School of Management and Medical Informatics, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

Abstract

In the great flood of Iran, a wide range of donations was presented to the people affected by the flood as the sign
of altruism and philanthropy. The Red Crescent of the Is- lamic Republic of Iran was majorly responsible for man-
aging the donated goods.

Keywords

• Altruism
• Disasters
• Donation
• Empathy
• Floods
• Humans
• Iran
• Management
• Red Cross
• Trustees