News Category: Good Health
May 6, 2018
Qatar Fund for Development and QRCS Sign Libya Humanitarian Work Agreement
Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) and Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) have signed an $8 million funding agreement to address the humanitarian and medical needs of more than 623,000 beneficiaries in Libya. The agreement was signed by Director of Development...
April 3, 2018
Qatar’s unprecedented financial support to UNRWA
With its unprecedented pledge of USD 50 million to UNRWA at a recent ministerial conference in Rome, Qatar will become one of UNRWA’s top donors and will have a major impact on the Agency’s ability to continue its vital services...
January 16, 2018
Qatar Charity, Qatar Fund for Development and Qatar Pharma join hands to Provide Medicines for Syria
The Qatar Fund For Development (QFFD), Qatar Charity (QC) and Qatar Pharma have signed a partnership and co-operation agreement worth $1mn to provide medicines and medical consumables for the humanitarian response in Syria. This agreement has been signed owing to...
January 16, 2018
The Impact Committee of the Lives and Livelihoods Fund visits Senegal to assess US $32 million project supporting malaria control program by 2020
The Impact Committee of The Lives and Livelihoods Fund visited the Republic of Senegal to assess the progress made in the implementation of the $ 32 million project that aims to support Senegal's malaria control program by 2020. The representatives...
January 15, 2018
Bill Gates praises Qatar’s Efforts to Finance Development Projects
Bill Gates, Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, commended Qatar's efforts to finance development projects across various countries, as the Qatar Fund for Development signed an agreement on April 13, 2016 to provide a grant of $ 50...
January 15, 2018
Qatar contributes $ 10 million to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
Qatar donated $ 10 million to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria during the 5th replenishment conference of the Fund in Montreal, Canada. Minister of Public Health H.E. Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari announced the donation during...
January 14, 2018
Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) sign Agreement to combat cholera in Yemen
The Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) signed a $5 million cooperation agreement with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) to combat cholera in Yemen. The agreement was in response to UNICEF's emergency appeal to eradicate cholera in Yemen. In a...