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Abu Dhabi:18 Sep 2023

"We extend our heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the wise leadership, government, and people of the UAE on the safe return of astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi to our homeland. His return marks a historic milestone, as he completes the longest space mission ever undertaken by an Arab, adding another remarkable achievement to the UAE's illustrious legacy in space exploration. This exceptional a...

Abu Dhabi:28 Aug 2023

His Excellency Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director General of ADFD, said: “The founding father of the UAE, late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, laid down the foundation for gender parity in all fields and sectors across the UAE. Following in his footsteps, and under the wise leadership of the UAE President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Emirati women have embarked on successful...

Abu Dhabi:28 Aug 2023

In #ADFD, we seek to empower women, emphasizing their essential role in achieving #sustainable development locally and globally. Emirati women boast a remarkable record of exceptional achievements, fostered by the generous care they have received from the wise leadership. This support has enabled them to excel in the fields of development, social progress, professions, and the environment.

Abu Dhabi:19 Apr 2022

Mohamed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director General of Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, called Zayed Day for Humanitarian Action an exceptional occasion for Emirati people, who hold the UAE’s founding father in reverence for his humanitarian principles and noble values that formed the very foundation of the country. “Sheikh Zayed took the humanitarian route to develop the nation, while also bringing prospe...

Abu Dhabi:28 Apr 2020

By His Excellency Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director General of Abu Dhabi Fund for Development and Chairman of the Export Executive Committee of Abu Dhabi Exports Office Government leaders across the UAE have taken quick and decisive action to mobilize all necessary public and private resources to efficiently and effectively contain the spread of coronavirus, protect the nation’s people and pro...

Abu Dhabi:15 Apr 2020

We live in challenging, testing times. Now, more than ever, we need to work together, investing in health, education and technology, to build a stronger world.  The coronavirus pandemic is impacting every nation on earth, bringing with it medical, emotional and financial challenges. Our hearts go out to those experiencing hardship, economic difficulty or bereavement during this troubled time. At t...

Abu Dhabi:02 Nov 2018

His Excellency Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director General of Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), said: “In celebrating the UAE Flag Day that marks the anniversary of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s accession to the office of the UAE President, we reaffirm our loyalty to the nation and its wise leadership. On this occasion, we pledge allegiance to the UAE and its flag that is a...

Abu Dhabi:29 Oct 2018

His Excellency Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director General of Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), today extended his congratulations to the UAE President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dha...

Abu Dhabi:19 May 2018

The relentless efforts of the UAE leadership in the domain of international development aid have positioned the nation as the world's largest Official Development Aid Donor relative to national income for the fifth consecutive year. This is according to data released by the Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The incredible and lau...

Abu Dhabi:22 Feb 2017

Founded in 1971, and over the past four decades, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has implemented the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) policy to promote socio-economic growth in developing countries. The UAE, for the third year running, has been named the world’s top aid donor by a report authored by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) for the years 2014, 2015 and 201...

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