News Category: SDGS
February 6, 2024
Qatar Scholarships Celebrates Students’ Graduation from Geneva Graduate Institute’s Executive Programs
Qatar Scholarships, in collaboration with the Geneva Graduate Institute (GGI) and Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), proudly announces the successful graduation of 26 students from 18 different countries. The ceremony, held at the Geneva Graduate Institute, marked the culmination of the...
February 3, 2024
QFFD signs two agreements with UNDP to support 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at the Annual UNDP-Qatar Strategic Dialogue 2024
United Nations Plaza, New York 1st of February 2024 As part of the annual UNDP- Qatar Annual High-Level Strategic Dialogue, Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) signed a five-year Partnership Framework Agreement with The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for 2024-2028 and...
February 3, 2024
QFFD and UNDP take part in the Annual UNDP-Qatar Strategic Dialogue 2024 to advance the longstanding partnership
United Nations Plaza, New York 1st of February 2024 Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) and The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) participated in the High-Level Strategic Dialogue (HLSD) hosted by the Permanent Mission of the State of Qatar to the...
February 1, 2024
Qatar Fund for Development participates in the 2024 ECOSOC Partnership Forum at the U.N Headquarters in New York
New York, January 31, 2024 – Qatar Fund for Development participated in the 2024 Partnership Forum under The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on January 30, 2024. The event, held under the...
December 11, 2023
Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) builds innovative and action-driven networks for Women in Conflict Zones through participating in the 2023 Edition of the Doha Forum
As catalysts in identifying innovative solutions, Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) participated in the 2023 Edition of the Doha Forum, where an interchange of ideas and discourse towards policy making and action-oriented recommendations were made.Under the banner of Women in...
December 10, 2023
Over 415,000 Antibiotics Distributed to Supress Blinding Eye Disease Through QFFD Funded Programme
Thanks to the support of Qatar Fund for Development, international eye care charity Orbis is working with partners in Ethiopia to tackle the devastating eye infection, Trachoma. The project falls under the Qatar Creating Vision initiative and this year, more...
December 7, 2023
Qatar Fund for Development Visits Healthcare Clinics and Health Projects in Partnership with Qatar Charity & Qatar Red Crescent Dedicated for Syrian Refugees at Zaatari Camp in The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
A high-level delegation headed by H.E. Mr. Khalifa Jassim Al Kuwari, Director General of Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), initiated an inspection tour of the QFFD’s health projects of the Zaatari camp in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, where the...
December 4, 2023
Qatar Fund for Development Pledges Contribution in Support of UNRWA for 2023-2024
The Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) and UNRWA signed a contribution agreement to finance the Agency through a multiyear agreement for 2023-2024. This agreement aims to provide financial tools for responsive and effective humanitarian and development aid for the Palestinians....
November 8, 2023
Qatar Fund for Development Hosted the Global Green Growth Institute’s Greenpreneurs in Doha for a Fruitful Study Visit
Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) hosted the Global Green Growth Institute’s (GGGI) Greenpreneurs in Doha for a fruitful study visit over the course of 7 days. Throughout this week, the Greenpreneurs visited green farming lands and sustainable factories while meeting...
October 5, 2023
QATAR FUND FOR DEVELOPMENT HOSTS AN IMPACTFUL CONFERENCE ABOUT SUSTAINING LIFE FOR GENERATIONS IN DOHA 2023 EXPO WITH QATAR CHARITY, GLOBAL GREEN GROWTH INSTITUTE, AND WORLD FOOD PROGRAM
Following the State of Qatar’s launch of Expo 2023 Doha, Qatar Fund for Development, launched QFFD Sustainability Summit 2023 in Expo’s Congress Center, by partnering up with Qatar Charity, Global Green Growth Institute, and World Food Program. The event explores...