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Member Countries
Pledged contributions to the OPEC Fund by Member Countries as of December 31, 2021
OPEC Fund
Startpage Content: About Us The new OPEC Fund Climate Action Plan doubles targets by 2030
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-Co9hij9MI
The new OPEC Fund Climate Action Plan doubles targets by 2030
Scholarship
Scholarship
Director-General
Content: People
A world of opportunity
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Public Sector Lending
Public Sector Lending
Public sector operations are central to the OPEC Fund’s work. All OPEC Fund-supported operations are aligned with its partner countries’ development priorities.
OPEC Fund Public Sector Lending Public sector operations are the central pillar of the OPEC Fund’s work. The OPEC Fund co-finances these operations with recipient governments and frequently with other do...
Private Sector & Trade Finance
Private Sector & Trade Finance
The OPEC Fund’s private sector and trade finance windows are a complementary means for the institution to fulfil its core mission of assisting beneficiary countries in their socioeconomic development. Both mechanisms are important contributors to creating lasting development impact in beneficiary countries and to the OPEC Fund’s financial sustainability.
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Grants
Grants
The Grants Program is one of the OPEC Fund’s four financing facilities. Since inception, the organization has extended grants in support of technical assistance and capacity building activities, as well as for special development initiatives. Grants help build public goods and address the needs of disadvantaged populations in OPEC Fund partner countries (particularly in the least develop...
Special Initiatives
Special Initiatives
The OPEC Fund engages in a variety of activities beyond the scope of its core operations. Some promote human-capacity building; others acknowledge the contributions of outstanding individuals to development. The OPEC Fund also participates in local projects in its host community in Vienna, Austria.
The OPEC Fund Special Initiatives Annual Award The OPEC Fund engages in a vari...
Telecommunications
Telecommunications
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are no longer considered a luxury in the developing world, where an estimated 70 percent of the population has access to fixed or mobile telephone services. Thanks to substantial investment, mobile network subscriptions in developing countries have expanded from 200 million to 3.7 billion. Internet users grew more than tenfold b...
Health
Health
Much progress has been made on United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 3, related to good health and wellbeing. Nevertheless, as The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2019 (by the United Nations) states, people are still suffering needlessly from preventable diseases, and too many are dying prematurely. Overcoming disease and ill health, according to the report, will require concert...
Education
Education
The UN SDG 4 calls on all countries to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and to promote lifelong learning opportunities for all. According to The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2019 (by the United Nations), more than half of global children and adolescents are still not meeting minimum proficiency standards in reading and mathematics. Refocused efforts are required...
Agriculture
Agriculture
According to the World Food Programme, 821 million people – one in nine – still go to bed on an empty stomach each night. Even more – one in three – suffer from some form of malnutrition.The UN SDGs – the global blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all – pledge to end hunger, achieve food security, improve nutrition and promote sustainable agricul...
Industry
Industry
Industry drives development by increasing productivity, creating jobs and generating income. Industrial activity also provides opportunities for social inclusion and can empower women and girls and create decent youth employment.Despite progress, the least developed countries are still far behind in manufacturing growth, according to information from the United Nations Statistics Divisio...
Financial
Financial
A strong and resilient economy provides the foundations for sustainable economic and social development. The OPEC Fund finances operations that support decent work and economic growth, and industry, innovation and infrastructure (United Nations SDGs 8 and 9). The OPEC Fund is particularly keen to support micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises, which often lack access to credit i...
Infrastructure
Infrastructure
Infrastructure & Mining Under OFID's Private Sector and Trade Finance Facilities, OFID has co-funded a number of transactions in support of the urban infrastructure and mining sectors.
Multisectoral
Multisectoral
Simple sectoral approaches to complex national and global sustainable development challenges are inadequate. Recognizing that all 17 of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals are interlinked, the OPEC Fund works hard to promote a better understanding of the interdependence within and across sectors. As well as supporting multisectoral projects, the OPEC Fund finances pro...
Energy
Energy
Progress has been made on ensuring access to affordable, reliable and modern energy for all under Sustainable Development Goal 7, thanks to better electrification rates – particularly in the least developed countries – and improvements in industrial energy efficiency and gains made in renewable energy. However, the Sustainable Development Goals Report 2019 by the United Nations is clea...
Water & Sanitation
Water & Sanitation
The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2019 by the United Nations states that too many people still lack access to safely managed water supplies and sanitation facilities. Water scarcity, flooding, and lack of proper wastewater management also continue to hinder social and economic development. It is vital that regions and nations work to increase water efficiency and improve...
“We have our electricity back”
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"I want to break the vicious cycle of poverty and malnutrition through the economic empowerment of women"
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"We are not just the future, but the change-makers of the present"
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"When the streets have light, there is more confidence"
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“Books empower us”
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“We had a home”
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One Young World Summit inspires – OFID sponsored delegate Florian Weninger tells his story
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“I wish for my children to continue their studies and serve the country that helped us as refugees”
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“I want to leave the world a better place than when I came into it”
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“You learn to accept and respect”
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“I wish I could fly a kite”
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One Young World Summit inspires
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Filling the Financial gap
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From plastic pollution to planet friendly practices
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360 km by bus, 15 km by motorbike, bad roads and €5,000
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Visualizing the future (in five days)
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Tireless in facing preventable diseases
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Vietnam Turnaround
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The OPEC Fund in Suriname
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More progress in the Maldives
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Sustainable Energy for All
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The road to growth
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“The program has changed our lives”
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Partnerships, development programs and SDG progress
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Roads and renewables: The OPEC Fund and Nicaragua
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School of Life
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Climate change adaptation: Can the developing world do it?
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COVID-19, development and the private sector
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Boosting solar irrigation in Rwanda
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Bangladesh NGO supporting Rohingya refugees wins 2018 OFID Annual Award for Development
OFID's 2018 Annual Award for Development https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=w7PrDGI2VtY
OFID supports power generation in Armenia via US$25m loan
OFID partners with Armenia https://youtu.be/diAchFNLs10
OFID supports fisheries project in Mozambique
OFID partners with Mozambique https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Axl5DwEixrw
OFID supports SMEs and corporates in Burkina Faso via €15m trade finance loan
Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=7p6tEFtR3DQ
OFID’s Governing Board approves over US$303m for operations in developing countries
Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=zeLjEpvOjoQ
OFID provides US$81m to four partner countries
OFID provides US$81m to four partner countries https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97GvAfEJhsI
2019 OFID Annual Award for Development recognizes Vida Duti’s remarkable water and sanitation work in Ghana
OFID Awards Annual US$100,000 Prize for Development https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=59&v=ZyK_MSfKRG4
OFID’s Governing Board approves US$580m for operations in developing countries
OFID's GB approves US$580m in new funding https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=0BZT8YR5Yio
OFID’s Governing Board approves US$318m for operations in developing countries
OFID approves US$318m for operations in developing countries https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKx9HpaIqOA&feature=youtu.be
OFID supports World Health Organization’s neglected tropical disease elimination initiative
OFID partners with WHO to fight Tropical Diseases https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmwVRswQW0w
OFID concludes mission to Belize and signs US$40m transport loan
OFID High-level mission to Belize https://youtu.be/dsihEZXMd3U
OPEC Fund approves US$310m to finance new development projects, plans to disburse more than US$4.5bn over next three years
OPEC Fund approves US$310m in new funding for global development https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gjiqCab2EQ
OFID’s Governing Board approves over US$328m for operations in developing countries
OFID’s Governing Board approves over US$328m for operations in developing countries https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=HBJWvwtxKRs
The OPEC Fund approves more than US$390m for operations in developing countries
OPEC Fund dedicates US$390 million in new funds for global development https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2RF_5OAm9w
OPEC Fund approves US$243m for development operations, actively responding to changing needs of partner countries
Funding sustainable development worldwide https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUgbjJJ-R4U
OPEC Fund approves US$100m for operations in developing countries
OPEC Fund approves US$100m for operations in developing countries https://youtu.be/7ZNrajt_kPM
At a Glance
Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vu1h2FavDZg&ab_channel=OPECFund
EarthSpark wins 2020 OPEC Fund Annual Award for Development for scaling-up energy access in Haiti
Annual Award https://youtu.be/S2b8iv2zvGE
Overview
Who we are https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vu1h2FavDZg
Annual Award
African Agency for Integrated Development (AAID) wins 2021 OPEC Fund Annual Award for Development https://youtu.be/5qXJfRGTcDg
News
Libya's Head of State co-hosts OFID's 43rd anniversary exhibition https://youtu.be/hMSWP0uEkys
Wonderful WASH work
OFID Awards Annual US$100,000 Prize for Development https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=7&v=ZyK_MSfKRG4
The OPEC Fund: Shining a brighter light on our work
The OPEC Fund in 2020 https://youtu.be/Vu1h2FavDZg
OPEC Fund concludes Ministerial Council and Governing Board sessions
OPEC Fund 2020 Annual Report highlights https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hs-1-QUPhI&t=2s
Arab Coordination Group (ACG) Institutions launch food security action
Arab Coordination Group (#ACG) Heads of Institutions meet at OPEC Fund https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HnDD9qaubs
OPEC Fund Development Forum – Finding smart solutions, building partnerships
OPEC Fund Development Forum: Finding smart solutions, building partnerships https://youtu.be/nTZcGCRer3I
OPEC Fund approves US$233 million in global development support
OPEC Fund approves US$233 million in global development support https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mA4nfKzYj4
OPEC Fund adopts first Climate Action Plan, doubles targets by 2030
Climate Action Plan https://youtu.be/L-Co9hij9MI
Senior Director, Strategic Planning and Economic Services (SPES) Department
Senior Director, Strategic Planning and Economic Services (SPES) Department VA205/2020 Director-General Senior Director, Strategic Planning and Economic Services (SPES) Department Senior Director, Strategic Planning and Economic Services (SPES) Department
Senior Funding Officer - Treasury
Senior Funding Officer - Treasury 16.07.2020
Funding Officer-Treasury, Financial Operations Department
Funding Officer-Treasury, Financial Operations Department 30.06.2020 Funding Officer-Treasury, Financial Operations Department Funding Officer-Treasury, Financial Operations Department
Director, Human Resources Policies & Planning (HRP&P) Unit
Director, Human Resources Policies & Planning (HRP&P) Unit VA511/2020 Senior Director, Corporate Services Department Director, Human Resources Policies & Planning (HRP&P) Unit Director, Human Resources Policies & Planning (HRP&P) Unit
Talent Acquisition Specialist (Temporary – One Year)
Talent Acquisition Specialist (Temporary – One Year) 26.03.2021 Talent Acquisition Specialist (Temporary – One Year) Talent Acquisition Specialist (Temporary – One Year)
SAP Application Specialist
SAP Application Specialist 682 SAP Application Specialist SAP Application Specialist
Social Media Associate
Social Media Associate 13.11.2020 Social Media Associate, Communication Department Social Media Associate, Communication Department
Project Management Officer
Project Management Officer 29.12.2020 Project Management Officer Project Management Officer
Organizational Change Management Consultant (Temporary - One Year)
Organizational Change Management Consultant (Temporary - One Year) 782 Organizational Change Management Consultant Organizational Change Management Consultant
HR Analytics Consultant (Temporary - One Year)
HR Analytics Consultant (Temporary - One Year) 781 HR Analytics Consultant HR Analytics Consultant
Chief Information Security Officer
Chief Information Security Officer 821 Chief Information Security Officer Chief Information Security Officer
Building and Facility Management Analyst (Temporary position)
Building and Facility Management Analyst (Temporary position) 801 Building and Facility Management Analyst (Temporary position) Building and Facility Management Analyst (Temporary position)
Sector Specialist
Sector Specialist 741 Sector Specialist Sector Specialist
Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Officer
Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Officer 762 Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Officer Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Officer
Director, Strategic Planning
Director, Strategic Planning 763 Director, Strategic Planning Director, Strategic Planning
Head, Development Effectiveness
Head, Development Effectiveness 761 Head, Development Effectiveness Head, Development Effectiveness
Senior Budget Officer
Senior Budget Officer 802 Senior Budget Officer Senior Budget Officer
Senior Loan Management Officer
Senior Loan Management Officer 841 Senior Loan Management Officer Senior Loan Management Officer
Legal Counsel
Legal Counsel 881 Legal Counsel Legal Counsel
Communications Director
Communications Director 885 Communications Director Communications Director