October 2nd, 2016 - 06:00 GMT Bill Gates' Lives and Livelihoods Fund gets off the ground in Jeddah In collaboration with ISFD and Islamic Development Bank, the brainchild of the Microsoft founder was announced two years ago to fight disease and poverty in the Arab world, but finally got its official launch today. Read more
May 29th, 2008 - 01:00 GMT custodian of the two holly mosques, king abdullah bin abdul aziz, patronizes the opening session of the 33rd conference of the governors of idb group
May 14th, 2008 - 06:22 GMT The 33rd Annual Meeting of the IDB Board of Governors takes place in Jeddah next June
February 10th, 2008 - 08:21 GMT top figures from across islamic world gather in support of us$10 billion solidarity fund for development and poverty reduction
February 3rd, 2008 - 01:47 GMT bahrain to host top level gathering on us$10 billion poverty reduction initiative
