Empowering development through strategic funding and partnerships.
The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) was established in 1974 as a governmental institution aimed at providing financial support for development projects in developing countries. With a focus on infrastructure, health, education, and agriculture, the SFD plays a crucial role in fostering economic growth and improving living standards in its partner countries. Its operations are characterized by strategic partnerships and a commitment to sustainable development.
Over the years, the SFD has expanded its reach, offering concessional loans and grants to over 80 countries worldwide. The fund’s initiatives are aligned with Saudi Arabia’s foreign policy objectives, emphasizing mutual cooperation and economic stability. By leveraging its financial resources and expertise, the SFD contributes to the global development agenda, addressing pressing challenges such as poverty alleviation and capacity building.
Egypt, Sudan, Morocco, Tunisia, Kenya, Senegal, and more.
The SFD offers concessional loans and grants for projects that align with its development objectives, focusing on infrastructure, education, and healthcare improvements. It also provides technical assistance and capacity-building programs to enhance project implementation.
The SFD has successfully financed over 600 projects in more than 80 countries, significantly contributing to infrastructure development and poverty reduction. Its impact is evident in improved healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and agricultural productivity across its partner nations.
