News Category: Economic Development
March 13, 2025
In implementation of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the State of Qatar provides reliable electricity supply to the Syrian Arab Republic
In implementation of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the State of Qatar provides reliable electricity supply to the Syrian Arab Republic through the sisterly Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, to address the country’s severe shortage...
March 11, 2025
Qatar Fund for Development Celebrates the Opening of the Housing Project in Glacis in Cooperation with the Government of Seychelles
The Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), in collaboration with the Government of Seychelles, is proud to announce the successful completion and grand opening of the Housing Project in Glacis, Seychelles. This significant milestone highlights QFFD's ongoing commitment to supporting vulnerable...
February 13, 2025
Qatar Fund for Development Signs a Loan Agreement with the GCC Interconnection Authority to Expand the Electricity Grid in the Brotherly Sultanate of Oman
Muscat, Sultanate of Oman Qatar Fund for Development has signed a loan agreement with the GCC Interconnection Authority to finance the expansion of the electricity grid in the brotherly Sultanate of Oman, as part of efforts to enhance regional cooperation...
December 5, 2024
Qatar Fund for Development and Turquoise Mountain Trust Sign Phase Two of the Grant Agreement to Continue Supporting Weavers and Craftspeople in Afghanistan
London, United KingdomDecember 5, 2024 Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) has signed phase two of the grant agreement with Turquoise Mountain Trust (TMT) as part of its ongoing support for the livelihoods of weavers and craftspeople in Afghanistan. Under QFFD’s...
November 11, 2024
Qatar Fund for Development and Doha Forum Co-Host Panel on Conflict Mediation at Paris Peace Forum 2024
Paris, France11 November 2024Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) and Doha Forum partnered with the 7th edition of Paris Peace Forum —an annual event dedicated to strengthening global coordination, establishing effective frameworks, building capacities, and driving political momentum. As part of...
November 4, 2024
Qatar Fund for Development and Qatar Red Crescent Collaborate to Enhance Food Security for Flood Affected Communities in Niger
November 4, 2024 Qatar Fund for Development supported Qatar Red Crescent in implementing the "Emergency Food Support for Flood Victims in the Republic of Niger" project. This initiative involved the distribution of food assistance, including 3,600 food baskets and 750...
October 3, 2024
Qatar Fund for Development and Uzbekistan’s Art and Culture Development Foundation Sign Grant Agreement to Restore the Bibi-Khanym Mosque Complex in Samarkand, Uzbekistan
(October 3, 2024) The Qatar Fund for Development and the Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation have signed a grant agreement worth $4,175,000 to restore the Bibi-Khanym Mosque Complex in Samarkand, the capital of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The project...
July 25, 2024
Qatar Fund for Development provides US$ 25 million to UNRWA
AMMAN, 25 July 2024 The Government of Qatar, through the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), is contributing US$ 25 million to UNRWA to support Palestine Refugees and the Agency’s human development and humanitarian activities in the region. Mr. Sultan Bin Ahmed Al-Aseeri,...
July 24, 2024
Qatar Fund for Development signs an agreement with the Municipality of Tirana to establish Qatar Square in Tirana
Tirana, Republic of Albania July 23, 2024 Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) signed a grant agreement with the Municipality of Tirana to establish Qatar Square in the capital of the Republic of Albania, Tirana. The Agreement was signed by Mr....
June 10, 2024
Qatar Fund for Development Signs an MOU with the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation in the Republic of Yemen in support of Silatech’s Projects in Yemen
Doha, Qatar 09/06/2024 Given the role of economic empowerment and youth employment in achieving sustainable development and poverty eradication, Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) and the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation in the Republic of Yemen sign an MOU...