The World Cup presents to nations an opportunity to globally unify and unite under one language without barriers. ... He said the Bank has been addressing the financing gaps through working more closely with several international development players including United Nations Development Agencies.

We need deeper commitments if the desire to end poverty, the first goal in the United Nations SDGs, is to be achieved by 2030. ... All 57 Islamic Development Bank member states are from the Global South.

Washington, United States, 13 October 2022 – The 4th meeting of G20 Ministers of Finance and Central bank Governors (FMCBG) convened on the sidelines of the 2022 International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group Meetings in Washington on 12-13 October. ... We have also contributed to the US$10 billion Arab Coordination Group’s initiative for Food Security Action,” he stated.

Washington, United States, 12 October 2022 – Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) President and Group Chairman, H.E. ... “Governments can work with the private sector to provide affordable training and reach out to disadvantaged youth, which the private sector may find profitable, especially when blended with development or philanthropic capital,” he stated.

Mansour Muhtar, virtually addressed the Steering Committee of the United Nations Global Crisis Response Group on 22 May 2023 which centered on the Ukraine crisis. ... Muhtar stated that food security raises concerns in member countries and remains on top of IsDB’s development agenda; a matter, which requires exploring other new platforms to see how well to put food security programs and initiatives in place.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 12 December 2023 -. ... "This financing will prioritize high-impact actions,” stated IsDB President and Group Chairman, H.E.

Issa Faye, Director General, Global Practice and Partnerships, IsDB stated, “We, at the Islamic Development Bank, believe in the power of South-South and triangular cooperation, and we have been a global advocate for it since 1983.” ... Partners also provided initial inputs toward the shaping of a new Triangular Cooperation Window within the United Nations Fund for South-South Cooperation, managed by UNOSSC.

“The most important point is translating these alignments at a higher level into a more detailed level including project design, financing as well as designing and collaborating with other sources of funding,” the Minister stated.   In his keynote speech at the event, the IsDB President stated: “The four cross-cutting areas that support the two pillars are Islamic Finance, Climate Change, Women and Youth, and Capacity Development.

“The most important point is translating these alignments at a higher level into a more detailed level including project design, financing as well as designing and collaborating with other sources of funding,” the Minister stated.   In his keynote speech at the event, the IsDB President stated: “The four cross-cutting areas that support the two pillars are Islamic Finance, Climate Change, Women and Youth, and Capacity Development.

Al Jasser stated underlining that food and water security are strategic priorities of IsDB member countries especially for those in arid and semi-arid areas. ... IsDB is the AAA rated Multilateral Development Bank of the Global South, established in 1975, and FAO is an agency of the United Nations that has led international efforts to defeat hunger since 1945.