Saudi Fund for Development’s CEO meets UN delegation

Sultan bin Abdulrahman Al-Marshad, the CEO of the Saudi Fund for Development, on Sunday met Barbara Manzi, the regional director for Arab states at the UN Development Coordination Office, and her accompanying delegation, in Riyadh, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

The two parties discussed the SFD’s operations with international organizations, the role of the DCO in Arab countries, and ways to develop donor-beneficiary ties.

Manzi was given a tour of a photo exhibition at the SFD’s headquarters that highlights the fund’s most prominent development projects and programs in underdeveloped countries.

The SFD has implemented more than 700 development projects and programs in 88 countries since its operations began in 1975.