AGFUND ANNOUNCES THE WINNING PROJECTS OF ITS INTERNATIONAL PRIZE

The Committee of AGFUND International Prize for Pioneering Human Development Projects has, in its 14^th Meeting, which was held under the chairmanship of HRH Prince Talal Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, AGFUND President, on Wednesday

(AGFUND) announces the beginning of nomination for its International Prize in the field of “food security."

The Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) announced the start of nomination for AGFUND International Prize for Pioneering Human Development Projects 2012 in the field of "food security" and invited the UN, international and regional organizations, ministries and public institutions, NGOs, universities and research centers around the world to submit their nominations for the Prize, which worth US$ 500,000 allocated for the four categories of the Prize.

The selection of food security as subject for AGFUND Prize marks ...

AGFUND INTERNATIONAL PRIZE ANNOUNCES THE WINNING PROJECTS

The Arab Gulf Programme for United Nations Development Organizations (AGFUND) announced the winning projects of its International Prize for Pioneering Development Projects, 2009, in the field of (Development of Agriculture through Technology) , in its meeting, which was held under the chairmanship of HRH Prince Talal Bin Abdul Aziz, AGFUND President, on 14 OCTOBER 2009, in Istanbul.

The Prize Committee approved three winning projects from among (39) projects from 33 countries in 4 continents: THE FIRST CATEGORY PRIZE; allocated for “The role of international ...

Prince Talal calls for advanced partnerships to enhance development

Tuesday night, under the auspices of the Turkish President Abdullah Gul and Prince Talal Bin Abdul Aziz, President of the Arab Gulf Programme for United Nations Development Organizations (AGFUND), Istanbul – the second largest Turkish cities – witnessed a developmental ceremony where the tenth AGFUND International Prize was awarded to its winners who are specialized in the field of the prevention of visual impairment. Prince Talal said that the Prize, initiated in 1999, stands as a moral and financial support for the partnership mechanism adopted by AGFUND in enhancing human ...

Turkish President:: AGFUND draws world’s attention to the neglected development issues

Turkish president Abdullah Gül praised mission of the Arab Gulf Programme (AGFUND) and its development strategy.

During the handing over ceremony of AGFUND International Prize, held under his aegis and attended by Prince Talal bin Abdulaziz (President of AGFUND), Gül said, “AGFUND does not only shed light on the neglected development issues, but it also develops and implements projects that may represent a solution for these problems and directly improve life quality.

” He also expressed pride in choosing Istanbul for hosting the awarding ceremony for the ...