Promoting a Sustainable Economy Globally

Abu Dhabi Fund provides development aid and invests to support crucial sectors such as infrastructure, clean energy, agriculture and water. The Fund also focuses on education, healthcare, women’s empowerment, and climate change initiatives to promote sustainable development. By providing financial resources to the governments of developing countries, ADFD enables them to carry out strategic projects that advance their development objectives. Additionally, the Fund invests in significant projects, utilizing different investment tools to stimulate economic activity in the UAE and its partner countries.

Development Instrument

Direct Development Financing with Sovereign Cover

Provides direct development financing to governments of developing countries, semi-government, and private-sector companies with government guarantees. This financing is designed to support strategic projects for priority sectors, accelerating development and progress in these countries.

ADFD Grants

Manages government grants provided by the UAE to developing countries, aimed at financing development projects that deliver sustainable economic and social impacts. The Fund oversees and tracks the progress of these projects in alignment with agreements made with partner countries, ensuring their efficient implementation.

Non-Sovereign Financing

Involves financing partnership projects between the public and private sectors, aiming to stimulate sustainable economic growth.

Investment Instruments

Direct Capital Contributions

Invests in strategic companies with promising growth potential ensuring economic and financial stability for beneficiary countries, thereby improving the quality of life for their communities.

Indirect Capital Contributions

Participates in a variety of investment funds backed by governments and multilateral development institutions to stimulate economic growth and promote sustainable development.

Supporting Central Banks of Developing Countries

Provides financial assistance to central banks in partner countries through investment deposits, contributing to the sustainability of financial resources and facilitating access to foreign currency.