Muhammad Al Jasser, stated that the Bank, as per its updated strategy endorsed by its recent Board of Governors’ meeting in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, will provide unwavering support to its member countries to build resilient and climate-smart agriculture. ... He then referred to the United Nations estimates indicating that "the number of severely food-insecure people has doubled in just two years, from 135 million pre-pandemic to 276 million today, with more than half a million experiencing famine conditions, an increase of more than 500 percent since 2016."

London, United Kingdom – 21 October 2025- The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), in partnership with the Financial Times (FT) Group, brought together leading global investors, policymakers, and financial institutions for the Global Sukuk Summit 2025, held in London under the theme “Capitalizing on Sukuk Beyond Traditional Markets.” ... “Sukuk represents capital with purpose, channeling financing into infrastructure, renewable energy, healthcare, and education — projects that directly serve communities,” he stated.

Amir made the remarks at the United Nations Secretary General’s High-Level Roundtable at COP27 on: “Launching early Warnings for All Executive Action Plan”.  ... Moreover, we also aim to be fully Paris-aligned by the end of next year,” the Acting Director General stated.

"The IsDB has played an instrumental role in advancing Senegal's vision of 'Emerging Senegal 2035,' and we hope for the continuation of this productive partnership, particularly in significant initiatives like the Agropole Nord Project," stated H.E. ... Additionally, The Minister conveyed that the Government is finalizing the 5-year Priority Action Plan –3 (2024-2028), which will incorporate the establishment of a delivery unit in each Ministry to monitor the timely and effective implementation of the Action Plan.

AbdulHakim Elwaer, Assistant Director General at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO); Dr. Bahgat Abu El Nasr, Director of the Arab Economic Integration Department at the League of Arab States; Ms.

Dubai, United Arab of Emirates, 13 February 2023 - Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group Chairman, H.E. ... He recounted how robust regulatory frameworks and governance in some IsDB member states had helped reduce poverty and improve living conditions.

These efforts have significantly contributed to global progress toward the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). ... In the United States, it aims to ensure that everyone—especially those with the fewest resources—has access to the opportunities needed to succeed in school and life.

These efforts have significantly contributed to global progress toward the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). ... In the United States, it aims to ensure that everyone—especially those with the fewest resources—has access to the opportunities needed to succeed in school and life. 

The project aims to improve maternal and child healthcare in Afghanistan's remote rural areas by constructing 29 FHHs in collaboration with the Special Trust Fund for Afghanistan (STFA), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). ... Othman Belbeisi, IOM Regional Director for MENA, stated: "I am very pleased to sign a new cooperation agreement on behalf of IOM with our valued partner, Islamic Development Bank, to strengthen our existing humanitarian alliance worldwide.

Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 27 December 2023-The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), acting as trustee of the Afghanistan Humanitarian Trust Fund (AHTF), signed three agreements with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for three projects aiming at improving access to education, health services and livelihood opportunities in Afghanistan. ... Alsaati stated that” signing of these three Agreements totaling USD 10 million from AHTF among the second group of AHTF grant operations is another major milestone of AHTF journey towards its goal to help and support the vulnerable in Afghanistan through the formulation and approval of high-impact projects.