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Startpage Content: About Us 2021 Annual Award for Development The OPEC Fund is dedicating US$100,000 to an organization that demonstrates excellence in innovating and implementing clean cooking solutions for communities in need. Deadline for nominations is June 1, 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKLAjodXNVU 2021 Annual Award for Development - The OPEC Fund is dedicating US$100,000 to an ...

Member Countries

Pledged contributions to the OPEC Fund by OPEC Member Countries as of December 31, 2020
  1. Who we are
  2. Member Countries

Transportation

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  2. Transportation

A world of opportunity

Content: People
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  2. A world of opportunity

Director-General

Content: People
  1. Who we are
  2. The Organization
  3. Director-General

Scholarship

Scholarship
  1. What we offer
  2. Special Initiatives
  3. Scholarship

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...
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  2. Multisectoral

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...
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  2. Energy

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...
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  2. Water & Sanitation

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...
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  2. Telecommunications

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...
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  2. Health

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.   ...
  1. What we offer
  2. Private Sector & Trade Finance

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...
  1. What we offer
  2. Grants

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...
  1. What we offer
  2. Special Initiatives

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...
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  2. Education

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...
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  2. Agriculture

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...
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  2. Industry

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...
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  2. Financial

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.
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  2. Infrastructure

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...
  1. What we offer
  2. Public Sector Lending

Admin Assistant

Admin Assistant 30.06.2020
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Country Manager

Country Manager 03.07.2020 Country Manager, Public Sector Operations Department Country Manager, Public Sector Operations Department
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SAP Application Specialist

SAP Application Specialist 12.11.2020 SAP Application Specialist SAP Application Specialist
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Sector Specialist

Sector Specialist 08.02.2021 Sector Specialist Sector Specialist
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Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Officer

Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Officer 08.02.2021 Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Officer Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Officer
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Director, Strategic Planning

Director, Strategic Planning 08.02.2021 Director, Strategic Planning Director, Strategic Planning
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  3. Director, Strategic Planning

Head, Development Effectiveness

Head, Development Effectiveness 08.02.2021 Head, Development Effectiveness Head, Development Effectiveness
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Building and Facility Management Analyst (Temporary position)

Building and Facility Management Analyst (Temporary position) 02.03.2021 Building and Facility Management Analyst (Temporary position) Building and Facility Management Analyst (Temporary position)
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Senior Budget Officer

Senior Budget Officer 02.03.2021 Senior Budget Officer Senior Budget Officer
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Senior Loan Management Officer

Senior Loan Management Officer 27.04.2021 Senior Loan Management Officer Senior Loan Management Officer
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Chief Information Security Officer

Chief Information Security Officer 26.03.2021 Chief Information Security Officer Chief Information Security Officer
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Organizational Change Management Consultant (Temporary - One Year)

Organizational Change Management Consultant (Temporary - One Year) 26.03.2021 Organizational Change Management Consultant Organizational Change Management Consultant
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HR Analytics Consultant (Temporary - One Year)

HR Analytics Consultant (Temporary - One Year) 26.03.2021 HR Analytics Consultant HR Analytics Consultant
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Paralegal

Paralegal 28.04.2021 Paralegal Paralegal
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Market Analytics Officer

Market Analytics Officer 04.05.2021 Market Analytics Officer Market Analytics Officer
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Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel 11.05.2021 Legal Counsel Legal Counsel
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Communications Director

Communications Director 31.05.2021 Communications Director Communications Director
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Head of Editorial and Print

Head of Editorial and Print 31.05.2021 Head of Editorial and Print Head of Editorial and Print
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Senior Country Manager

Senior Country Manager 31.05.2021 Senior Country Manager Senior Country Manager
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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
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  2. Wonderful WASH work

“The program has changed our lives”

The UDAAN Model https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VCvEfPs3cjg&t=2s
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  2. “The program has changed our lives”

Sustainable Energy for All

New SEforALL CEO on the challenge of meeting SDG7 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wX0XFR-jjug&list=PLNQp894Yw1rIM3soAL38H6BpGzvbJy830&index=2&t=0s
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  2. Sustainable Energy for All

The OPEC Fund: Shining a brighter light on our work

The OPEC Fund in 2020 https://youtu.be/Vu1h2FavDZg
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  2. The OPEC Fund: Shining a brighter light on our work

At a Glance

Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vu1h2FavDZg&ab_channel=OPECFund
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  2. At a Glance

OFID supports fisheries project in Mozambique

OFID partners with Mozambique https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Axl5DwEixrw
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  3. 2019
  4. OFID supports fisheries project in Mozambique

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
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  3. 2018
  4. Bangladesh NGO supporting Rohingya refugees wins 2018 OFID Annual Award for Development

OFID supports power generation in Armenia via US$25m loan

OFID partners with Armenia https://youtu.be/diAchFNLs10
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  3. 2019
  4. OFID supports power generation in Armenia via US$25m loan

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
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  3. 2019
  4. OPEC Fund approves US$310m to finance new development projects, plans to disburse more than US$4.5bn over next three years

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
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  4. The OPEC Fund approves more than US$390m for operations in developing countries

EarthSpark wins 2020 OPEC Fund Annual Award for Development for scaling-up energy access in Haiti

Annual Award https://youtu.be/S2b8iv2zvGE
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  3. 2020
  4. EarthSpark wins 2020 OPEC Fund Annual Award for Development for scaling-up energy access in Haiti

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
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  3. 2019
  4. OFID’s Governing Board approves US$580m for operations in developing countries

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
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  3. 2019
  4. OFID’s Governing Board approves US$318m for operations in developing countries

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
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  3. 2018
  4. OFID’s Governing Board approves over US$328m for operations in developing countries

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
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  3. 2019
  4. 2019 OFID Annual Award for Development recognizes Vida Duti’s remarkable water and sanitation work in Ghana

OFID’s Governing Board approves over US$303m for operations in developing countries

Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=zeLjEpvOjoQ
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  3. 2019
  4. OFID’s Governing Board approves over US$303m for operations in developing countries

OFID supports SMEs and corporates in Burkina Faso via €15m trade finance loan

Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=7p6tEFtR3DQ
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  3. 2019
  4. OFID supports SMEs and corporates in Burkina Faso via €15m trade finance loan

OFID provides US$81m to four partner countries

OFID provides US$81m to four partner countries https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97GvAfEJhsI
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  3. 2019
  4. OFID provides US$81m to four partner countries

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
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  3. 2018
  4. OFID supports World Health Organization’s neglected tropical disease elimination initiative

OFID concludes mission to Belize and signs US$40m transport loan

OFID High-level mission to Belize https://youtu.be/dsihEZXMd3U
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  3. 2018
  4. OFID concludes mission to Belize and signs US$40m transport loan

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
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  3. 2020
  4. OPEC Fund approves US$243m for development operations, actively responding to changing needs of partner countries

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
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  3. 2020
  4. OPEC Fund approves US$100m for operations in developing countries

"We are not just the future, but the change-makers of the present"

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  2. "We are not just the future, but the change-makers of the present"

"I want to break the vicious cycle of poverty and malnutrition through the economic empowerment of women"

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  2. "I want to break the vicious cycle of poverty and malnutrition through the economic empowerment of women"

After growing up without electricity, Abdishakur is lighting up his country

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  2. After growing up without electricity, Abdishakur is lighting up his country

“We have our electricity back”

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  2. “We have our electricity back”

"When the streets have light, there is more confidence"

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  2. "When the streets have light, there is more confidence"

“Books empower us”

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  2. “Books empower us”

“We had a home”

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  2. “We had a home”

One Young World Summit inspires – OFID sponsored delegate Florian Weninger tells his story

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  2. One Young World Summit inspires – OFID sponsored delegate Florian Weninger tells his story

One Young World Summit inspires

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  2. One Young World Summit inspires

“Today, we are the only producer of green charcoal briquettes in Mali”

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  2. “Today, we are the only producer of green charcoal briquettes in Mali”

“If there was justice, I would not have gone through what I went through”

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  2. “If there was justice, I would not have gone through what I went through”

“I wish I could fly a kite”

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  2. “I wish I could fly a kite”

“I want to leave the world a better place than when I came into it”

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  2. “I want to leave the world a better place than when I came into it”

“I wish for my children to continue their studies and serve the country that helped us as refugees”

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  2. “I wish for my children to continue their studies and serve the country that helped us as refugees”

“You learn to accept and respect”

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  2. “You learn to accept and respect”

360 km by bus, 15 km by motorbike, bad roads and €5,000

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  2. 360 km by bus, 15 km by motorbike, bad roads and €5,000

Visualizing the future (in five days)

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  2. Visualizing the future (in five days)

Filling the Financial gap

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  2. Filling the Financial gap

From plastic pollution to planet friendly practices

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  2. From plastic pollution to planet friendly practices

Tireless in facing preventable diseases

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  2. Tireless in facing preventable diseases

Vietnam Turnaround

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  2. Vietnam Turnaround

The OPEC Fund in Suriname

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  2. The OPEC Fund in Suriname

More progress in the Maldives

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  2. More progress in the Maldives

New infrastructure for a changing China

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  2. New infrastructure for a changing China

The road to growth

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  2. The road to growth

Partnerships, development programs and SDG progress

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  2. Partnerships, development programs and SDG progress

Roads and renewables: The OPEC Fund and Nicaragua

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  2. Roads and renewables: The OPEC Fund and Nicaragua

School of Life

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  2. School of Life

Climate change adaptation: Can the developing world do it?

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  2. Climate change adaptation: Can the developing world do it?

COVID-19, development and the private sector

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  2. COVID-19, development and the private sector

Boosting solar irrigation in Rwanda

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  2. Boosting solar irrigation in Rwanda

2009 January

2009 January
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2009 April

2009 April
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2009 July

2009 July
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2010 January: A Royal mission: fighting cancer in Jordan and the middle east

2010 January: A Royal mission: fighting cancer in Jordan and the middle east
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  2. 2010 January: A Royal mission: fighting cancer in Jordan and the middle east

2010 April: Special Edition on Energy Poverty challenges

2010 April: Special Edition on Energy Poverty challenges
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  2. 2010 April: Special Edition on Energy Poverty challenges

2010 July: Special Focus on Food Security Challenges

2010 July: Special Focus on Food Security Challenges
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  2. 2010 July: Special Focus on Food Security Challenges

2014 October: Family farming: Investing in a sustainable future

2014 October: Family farming: Investing in a sustainable future
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  2. 2014 October: Family farming: Investing in a sustainable future