Board Meeting 2/2012

The Board of Directors of the Arab Fund at its meeting No. 2 / 2012 held on 16/04/2012 agreed to extend the following loans:

#	Country	Loan Amount (KD Million)	Project
1	Mauritania	20	Supply of Drinking Water to the Eastern Cities and Villages
2	Yemen	18	Construction of a 60 MW wind farm
3	Sudan	15	Water Harvesting Project in Border States

During the same meeting, the Board of Directors extended the following grants:

#	Beneficiary	Grant Amount (KD 000)	Purpose
1	Gulf Research Center	20	Cover part of the costs of the Third Gulf Forum for Research
2	Arab Anti-Corruption Organization	50	Cover part of the costs of the activities and programs of the Organization within the framework of its five-year plan (2012 – 2016)
3	American University of Beirut	100	Continue support for the implementation the "Graduate Studies in Public Health" program
4	Universal Networking Digital Language Foundation	300	Cover part of the cost of improving the Universal Networking Digital Language program
5	Arabic Language Academy	100	Cover the cost of implementing a security system and constructing a communications network
6	Arab Fund	50	Cover part of the cost of a conference on " Activating the Role of Small and Medium Size Enterprises in Arab Development"
7	Prince Salman Social Center	250	Finance part of the cost of a project to expand the women's department for the elderly at Prince Salman Social Center
8	Economic Research Forum (ERF)	500	Contribute to an endowment, whose revenue would be used to finance the activities and programs of the ERF
9	Economic Research Forum (ERF)	100	Finance part of the costs of holding the annual ERF conference for the year 2013