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Abdulrahman A. Al Hamidy Tel: +971 4 4161 555
PAN ARAB Established: April 27, 1976 Fax:+971 4 2566 656
AGRICULTURAL Started operations: February 13, 1977 E-mail: info@aaaid.org
DEVELOPMENT The AMF was established by the Arab Web: www.aaaid.org
ORGANIZATIONS countries whose intent was to lay the Cont: Ms. Hanan Al-Gaai
monetary foundations of Arab economic Plant Production, Animal Production,
integration, accelerate the process Agricultural processing, Other related
of economic development in all Arab agricultural services.
countries and promote trade among these Establishment: The Arab Authority for
countries. Agricultural Investment & Development
(AAAID) was founded in 1976 as an Arab
Financial institution with a financially and
administratively independent legal entity, and the
Agreement of Establishment and Statue Came in
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development to force in 1977.
King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Objectives: The Arab Authority for Agricultural
Al Saud Street, Bainuna St., African Development Bank Group and Investment Development (AAAID) is an
P.O.Box:814, Al-Bateen Area, Field Office Contacts independent regional financial institution
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 3 Rue Hamdani Lahcène, Hydra established in 1976 in Sudan with the vision of
Tel: +971 2 6677100 BP 148 achieving Arab food security. AAAID has an
Fax:+971 2 6677070 Algiers, Algeria accumulated experience in the field of agricultural
Telex:20087 Fund FM Tel: +216 71 10 3900 investment and offers investors various
E-mail: info@adfd.ae Fax:+216 71 35 1933 concessions and privileges in all Arab member
http: www.adfd.ae E-mail: afdb@afdb.org./ b.s.traore@afdb. states. AAAID invests in 34 affiliated companies
Established:July 15, 1971 org, distributed over 12 Arab countries as at
Started operations: September 1974, http: www.afdb.org 31/12/2015. AAAID is a strong contributor to the
Deputy Chairman: H.H. Sheikh Contact: M. Boubacar Traore, Resident region,s sustainable development and
Abdullah Bin Zayed AlNahyan Representative improves thousands of lives through numerous
Contact: Public Relations Section Egypt field office developmental activities.
Abu Dhabi fund for Development African Development Bank Group Capital: Authorized capital: 1.107 billion USD
Established by Government of Abu Dhabi. 72b, Al-Maahad El-Eshteraky st. 5th floor Paid up capital: 566 million USD as at
Objective:To offer economic aids to Arab, Afreximbank Bldg. – Opposite to 31/12/2015.
Africans, Asian and other countries. In Marryland Roxy /Heliopolis Member States: 21 Arab States, as at 31-12-
support of their economic development in Cairo, Egypt 2015.
the form of loans or capital participation Phone: (202) 22 563 790/1 Areas of Agricultural Activity:
in projects, to establish or participate in Fax: (202) 22 563 792 Plant production, Animal Production, Agricultural
the establishment of finance institution E-Mail: l.mokadem@afdb.org processing, and related activities (services
which complement the purpose of Abu Mrs. Leila Mokaddem, Resident and inputs), support activities (research,
Dhabi Fund and help create and foster a Representative developmental programs, technology transfer,
financial market in the Emirates. To issue Established:August 4, 1963 training), marketing and inter Arab trade.
guarantees and other such undertaking ADB is a multilateral development bank Organs of AAAID: The organs of AAAID are:
specified in the executive regulations established on 4 August 1963. Its share Board of shareholders, Board of directors,
to complement the purposes of the Abu holders are 53 African countries and 24 Chairman and President of AAAID, and staff.
Dhabi Fund. To employ temporarily non-African countries. The Board of Shareholders is AAAID’s supreme
investment. To provide expertise and authority and is composed of a representative of
technical assistance in various field of each member state (often the minister of finance/
economic development to perform any economy or agriculture) and an alternate
other activities or services that may representative.
be necessary for the realization of the
purpose of the Fund.

Arab Authority For Agricultural
Investment And Development
(AAAID)
Head Office:
P.O. Box: 2102 Khartoum – Sudan Arab Bank for Economic
Directions: Khartoum East Osman- Digna Development in Africa (BADEA)
Street Intersection with Albaladia Street. Arab Bank for Economic
Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) Tel: (00249) 441 61555 Development in Africa (BADEA)
P.O.Box 2818, Abu Dhabi, UAE Fax: (00249) 425 66656 Abdel Rahman El-Mahdi Street, Code
Tel:009712 6171400 E-mail: info@aaaid.org Postal 11111, P.O. Box 2640, Khartoum,
Fax:009712 6326454 Cont: Ms. Hanan Al-Gaai Sudan
E-mail:centralmail@aamfad.org.ae Agricultural investment in arab countries. Tel: +249-1-83773646 /83773709
http:www.amf.org.ae Regional Office: Fax: + 249-1-83770600/83770498
Chairman of the Board of Executive Noof Tower, 4th floor, Port Saeed, TLX : 23098/22739/22248 SD
Directors and Director General: Deira, P.O Box: 51250, Dubai, UAE E-mail: badea@badea.org

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