Author: Djavad Mowafaghian Foundation

Dr. Djavad Mowafaghian’s life is a testament to the principles of love, compassion and generosity. His legacy and the impact he has had on the lives of others are beyond measure.

Dr. Djavad Mowafaghian’s support of nearly $20 million to numerous major initiatives and programs at BC Children’s Hospital bear witness to his unwavering commitment to children.

SFU is proud to recognize the Djavad Mowafaghian Foundation and SFU350 as recipients of the President’s Distinguished Community Leadership Award and Chancellor’s Distinguished Service Award respectively

It is with profound sadness that we bid farewell to Djavad Mowafaghian, our beloved friend, father, uncle, and patriarch.

“Children are our world’s most priceless gift.” These are the words of Djavad Mowafaghian, a philanthropist who has transformed the lives of countless children and youth and created positive and lasting change around the world.