Arab Gulf Programme for United Nations Development Organizations (AGFUND)
Programme du Golfe arabe pour les organisations de développement des Nations Unies
برنامج الخليج العربي للتنمية
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URL: http://www.agfund.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AGFUNDProgram
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Founded
1981-04-18
History
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Finance humanitarian aspects of development; support programmes to benefit women and children in developing countries through financial contributions to projects of UN development organizations; participate in projects of other IGOs and international and Arab NGOs, particularly with respect to motherhood and childhood; establish institutions specialized in providing services to women and children; support training and education efforts to help women acquire skills and gain self-reliance; contribute to social, economic, health, nutrition, environmental protection programmes and to emergency relief.
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Invited to sessions of Intergovernmental Council of: F-XE2379 - International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC). Finances projects in cooperation with:
- B-XB0971 - FAO;
- B-XB2183 - ILO;
- F-XF1721 - International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD);
- E-XF2186 - International Training Centre of the ILO (ITC);
- E-XE4161 - UNEP;
- E-XE3382 - UNDP;
- B-XB3383 - UNESCO;
- E-XE3016 - UNHCR;
- F-XF3380 - UNICEF;
- E-XE4178 - United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA);
- E-XE3242 - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA);
- F-XF5606 - United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA);
- E-XE1325 - United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA);
- F-XF2488 - United Nations University (UNU);
- F-XF4104 - United Nations Volunteers (UNV);
- B-XB3548 - WHO.
Also links with:
- E-XD0333 - African Rehabilitation Institute (ARI);
- U-XF8974 - Caribbean Network of Educational Innovation for Development (CARNEID);
- E-XE8080 - Council of Arab Ministers of Health;
- E-XE5264 - Council of Arab Ministers for Social and Economic Affairs;
- F-XF0700 - Gulf Health Council (GHC);
- F-XF4542 - Islamic Development Bank (IsDB);
- H-XF1487 - Pan Arab Project for Child Development (PAPCHILD);
- E-XE9588 - UNESCO Office, Cairo - Regional Bureau for Sciences in the Arab States (ROSTAS);
- E-XE9760 - UNESCO Regional Office for Education in the Arab States (UNEDBAS);
- B-XE3386 - UNIDO;
- E-XF1193 - WHO Regional Centre for Environmental Health Activities (CEHA);
- E-XE9798 - WHO Regional Office for Europe.
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Multilateral agency of: E-XE3164 - Arab Coordination Group (ACG). Finances projects in cooperation with: F-XF1623 - International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Instrumental in setting up: G-XG8530 - Arab Open University (AOU). Provides assistance to a number of Arab nongovernmental organizations, including F-XF2415 - Programme for Palestinian-European-American Cooperation in Education (PEACE Programme). Stakeholder in: U-XJ7047 - Child and Youth Finance International (CYFI). Links with: D-XF0712 - Arab Council for Childhood and Development (ACCD); E-XG2957 - Center of Arab Women for Training and Research, Tunis (CAWTAR); U-XG0233 - Support Center International. Links indicated by: U-XF6235 - Arab Network for NGOs (SHABAKA).
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- Social Activity → Welfare
- Commerce → Finance
- International Relations → United Nations
- Development → Development
- Peace → Humanitarian
UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XE4484
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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