London: Qatar Charity and Qatar Fund For Development (QFFD) yesterday announced a cooperation and partnership agreement with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to provide $9m in financial support to offer basic services to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh on the sidelines of Aid and Trade London conference.
UNHCR honoured Qatar Charity for its efforts, projects and partnerships with the agency and its humanitarian service. The award was received by Qatar Charity Chief Executive Officer Yousef bin Ahmed Al Kuwari.
During the conference, Qatar Charity and UNHCR launched a joint campaign aiming at reintegrating Somali refugees and internally displaced people into Somalia and providing them with a better life. The campaign aims at raising $10m.