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Qatar's foreign aid focuses principally on the Arab world. For example, in 2013, around 93 percent of Qatar's Official Development Assistance (ODA) went to countries in the region. Syria was the largest recipient, receiving $422 million, with much of this going towards humanitarian needs.
The Qatar Fund for Development (acronym: QFFD, Arabic: صندوق قطر للتنمية) is a government entity in the State of Qatar, which is responsible for Qatar's international development and foreign aid; it was established by Law 19 of 2002. [1]
Qatar’s international aid program has expanded dramatically since the beginning of 2010, and focuses heavily on the Arab world, most notably in the humanitarian crises in Syria and Gaza. [ 5 ] According to the UN OCHA ’s Financial Tracking Service, Qatar's international aid increased from less than $10 million annually in the pre- Arab ...
The US and Qatar have agreed to stop Iran from accessing a controversial $6bn account for humanitarian aid in the wake of the Hamas attack on Israel.. The move was made amid questions about what ...
The two countries said the aid would leave Qatar for Egypt on Wednesday before being taken across the Rafah border crossing. Qatari foreign ministry spokesperson Majed al-Ansari said in a ...
Qatar says it has brokered a deal between Israel and Hamas that will see medicines delivered to Israeli hostages in Gaza in exchange for the delivery of medicine and humanitarian aid to ...
In 2022, a report by the Network Contagion Research Institute (NCRI) identified Qatar as the most significant foreign donor to American universities. The research revealed that from 2001 to 2021, US higher education institutions received US$13 billion in funding from foreign sources, with Qatar contributing donations totaling $4.7 billion to universities in the United States.
CAIRO (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani discussed on Tuesday the need to release hostages held in Gaza and efforts to boost humanitarian aid, the ...