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9th Edition of IDB Prize for Womens Contribution to Development A

IDB Prize for Womens Contribution to Development

9th Edition

Womens Contribution to

FOOD SECURITY(1435H-2014G)


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9th Edition of IDB Prize for Womens Contribution to DevelopmentB


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9th Edition of IDB Prize for Womens Contribution to Development 1

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ABOUT THE ISLAMIC DEVELOPMENT BANK

ABOUT THE PRIZE

Objectives

Award

Criteria

Prize Process

Selection Committee

LAUREATES

WOMENS CONTRIBUTION TO FOOD SECURITY

Individuals

Organizations

DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING NOMINATION FORMS

CONTACT INFORMATION

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9th Edition of IDB Prize for Womens Contribution to Development2

ABOUT THE ISLAMICDEVELOPMENT BANK (IDB)

The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) is a multilateral development

nancial institution established in 1395H (1975G) to foster

economic development and social progress in its member

countries and Muslim communities in non-member countries

in accordance with the principles of Shariah (Islamic Law). The

present membership of the IDB stands at 56 countries spreadinginto different continents and regions.

The Mission of the IDB is to promote comprehensive human

development, with a focus on the priority areas of alleviating

poverty, improving health, promoting education, improving

governance and prospering the people.

The IDB provides various forms of development assistancefor poverty alleviation through human development, fostering

economic cooperation by promoting trade and investment

among member countries, and enhancing the role of Islamic

nance in the social and economic development of its member

countries.


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ABOUT THE PRIZE

The Islamic Development Bank

established the IDB Prize for Womens

Contribution to Development in

1427H (2006G) in alignment with

the recommendations of the IDBWomens Advisory Panel. The Panel

is composed of 12 prominent women

recognized as leaders in their elds

who advise the Bank on how to

enhance womens participation in the

socio-economic development process.

The Prize is awarded annually in order

to draw international attention to the

vital role women play in developing

their communities and the world.


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OBJECTIVES

The Prize aims to RECOGNIZE, ENCOURAGE, INSPIRE and REWARD womens participation in the socio-economicdevelopment process.

It aims to:a. Recognize

the important role of women in IDB member countries and Muslim communities globally

contributions made by individuals or organizations to improve the socio-economic status of women in IDB member

countries and Muslim communities in non-member countriesb. Encourage

efforts to improve womens access to opportunities and resources to help them become active participants indeveloping their economy and society individuals and organizations that offer grants and resources to work towards promoting the socio-economic

development of women in their societiesc. Inspire

women by promoting exemplary role models

individuals and organizations to initiate and actively engage in all projects aimed at developing women and building

their capacitiesd. Reward

individuals and organizations that are committed to improving the well being and status of women locally, nationally,

and globally actions that reinforce and strengthen the role of women as essential contributors to society as well as effective agents

of change and development

AWARD

The Prize consists of two cash awards:a) U.S. $ 50,000 for a woman or a group of womenb) U.S. $ 100,000 for an organization

The Prize is awarded during the Annual Meeting of the IDB Board of Governors.CRITERIA

The general criteria applied in selecting and assessing nominations for the Prize for both individuals and organizationsinclude the following:

Impact

Individuals and organizations nominated should exhibit projects that have contributed to the improvement of the socio-

economic status of women and helped them to build their capacities.

Creativity

Individuals and organizations nominated should have projects/activities that are outstanding, innovative and unique.

Outreach

Individuals and organizations nominated should have mechanisms for expanding their projects/activities to surrounding

areas to ensure their services are offered to as many women as possible.

Sustainability

Individuals and organizations nominated should have projects/activities that are sustainable.


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PRIZE PROCESS

The Prize is administered by the IDB

through the Capacity Development

Department and the IDB Womens

Advisory Panel in collaboration with its

academic advisor, Effat University. The

processing of the Prize involves the

following steps:

a. The IDB Womens Advisory Panel

determines the yearly theme for the

Prize during their annual meetings.

b. The academic advisor renes the

theme and topics, establishes the

specic criteria of selection and

develops the nomination forms.

c. The IDB publicizes the Prize and

receives nominations.

d. An independent screening committee

is established by the academic advisor

to short list nominations.

e. An independent Selection Committee

is established by the IDB to select

winners of the Prize from the short

listed candidates.

f. The winners for both the individualand organization category are chosen

by the Selection Committee and are

announced during the Annual Meeting

of the IDB Board of Governors.

SELECTION COMMITTEE

The Selection Committee is composed of

ve distinguished women. Members are

annually chosen and selected based on

their extensive experience in the eld of the

related theme and topics. The committee

is comprised of members from the IDB

Womens Advisory Panel and subject

specialists.


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1st Edition (1427H-2006G)

Promoting Womens Role in Sustainable Development

through Capacity Development/Entrepreneurship

Individuals: Women Entrepreneurs and their Role inSustainable DevelopmentMrs. Nofa Al-Fayez (Jordan)Mrs. Fatimah Al-Jadaa (Palestine)Organizations: The Role of Training and AdvocacyPrograms in Womens Socio-Economic DevelopmentSociety of Insha Ul Usra (Palestine)Association Femmes de lAvenir du Burkina (Burkina Faso)Algaa (Kyrgyzstan)

2nd Edition (1428H-2007G)

Promoting Womens Access to Education

Individuals: Women Advocates for Rural/Poor GirlsEducationMrs. Alwiah Umar Ahmed Al-Osta (Sudan)Mrs. Waa Bashir Tahir Isa (Sudan)

Organizations: The Role of IT Education Programs inWomens Socioeconomic Development ProgramsAl-Wafa Womens Organization (Saudi Arabia)Soul for the Development of Women & Children (Yemen)

3rd Edition (1429H-2008G)

Promoting Womens Role in Health ServicesIndividuals: Womens Initiative and Participation forHealthcare ImprovementMrs. Runa Khan (Bangladesh)Mrs. Saideh Ghods (Iran)Organizations: Maternal Care ProgramsCharitable Organization for the Care of Orphans (SaudiArabia)Al-Aayah Development & Healthcare Organization (Sudan)

4th Edition (1430H-2009G)Community Services Programs for Women

Individuals: Womens Contribution to the CommunityServices for WomenMrs. Nadia Ahmed Abu Al-Fotouh (Egypt)Organizations: Community Services Programs for WomenNone

5th Edition (1431H-2010G)

Promoting the Development of Young Women

Individuals: Young Womens DevelopmentMrs. Fatima Ma Zhiying (China)Mrs. Zahra Idali (Morocco)Organizations: Female Youth DevelopmentHaikul Organization (Sierra Leone)PARASTOR (Tajikistan)Muslim Educational Society (Bahrain)

6th Edition (1432H-2011G)

Promoting Women in Science

Individuals: Women in ScienceMrs. Seydou Boubacar (Niger)Prof. Zoubida Charrouf (Morocco)

Organizations: Women in Scientic InnovationChemistry Foundation of Universitas Syiah Kuala (Indonesia)

7th Edition (1433H -2012G)

Promoting Womens Role in Finance and Economy

Individuals: Womens Application of Finance for Development

Mrs. Selima Ahmad (Bangladesh)Mrs. Seyedeh Fatemeh Moghimi (Iran)Organizations: The Contribution of Institutions in WomensFinancial Empowerment

Zenab for Women in Development (Sudan)

8th Edition (1434H -2013G)

Promoting Women, Environment and Sustainable

Development

Individuals: Womens Management of Natural Resourcesfor DevelopmentMrs. Seidaliyeva Balikhiya Amzeevna (Kazakstan)Professor Pervin Mammadova (Azerbaijan)Mrs. Tri Mumpuni (Indonesia)

Organizations: Womens Role in Environmental LeadershipThe Heritage Foundation (Pakistan)

LAUREATES

Since the inception of the Prize in 1427H (2006 G), a total of 29 prizes

to individuals and organizations have been awarded.


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WOMENS CONTRIBUTIONTO FOOD SECURITY

Food security is broadly dened as the state in which people have access to sufcient, safe and nutritious food and can thus

conduct an active and healthy life.

In this regard, women play a key role in achieving food security. They produce between 60% and 80% of food in mostdeveloping countries and almost half of the worlds foodstuffs. They are the major household food providers and ensure dietary

diversity.

Consequently, womens crucial contribution to food production and provision can be enhanced by boosting their access to

productive resources and services such as land, training, technologies, information and nancial services.

It is therefore in recognition of their role that the IDB is dedicating the 9th Edition of the Prize to Womens Contribution to Food

Security.

INDIVIDUALS:

TOPIC: RECOGNIZING WOMENS EFFECT ON FOOD SECURITY

Purpose - In recognition of womens outstanding contribution to peoples greater access to and production of food, the

award will acknowledge womens efforts and leadership in enabling communities to ensure sustainable food production,

enhance food supply and improve their nutritional standards.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

To be eligible for the Prize, women must meet the following requirements: Provide activities in the IDB member countries or Muslim communities in non-member countries.

Hold values, principles, and exhibit work that do not conict with those of the IDB.

Have projects/activities that have proven to be effective.

Be nominated by an organization.

SELF NOMINATIONS OR NOMINATIONS BY INDIVIDUALS OR BY IDB STAFF WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.


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ORGANIZATIONS:

TOPIC: RECOGNIZING WOMENS COLLECTIVE ACTION TO FOOD SECURITY

Purpose - In recognition of the efforts of organizations that empower women for food production and provision, the award

recognizes the achievements of an organization that helps women to have greater access to productive resources and

services that increase their food supply ability for themselves and for their communities.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

To be eligible for the Prize, organizations must meet the following requirements:

Be legally registered and work in the IDB member countries or Muslim communities in non-member countries.

Be a not-for-prot institution.

Have women in the decision-making level of the organization.

Hold values and principles and run operations that do not conict with those of the IDB.

Support projects/activities that have clearly helped to improve peoples access to sufcient, safe and nutritious food.

Be nominated by an independent organization.

SELF NOMINATIONS OR NOMINATIONS BY INDIVIDUALS OR BY IDB STAFF WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.


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DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING NOMINATION FORMS

30 September 2013Applications received after the deadline date will not be accepted.

TO NOMINATE OR REQUEST INFORMATION, PLEASE

CONTACT:

IDB HeadquartersCapacity Development Department

Islamic Development Bank

P.O. Box 5925

Jeddah 21432

Saudi Arabia

Tel: 966 2 646 6787 / 646 6625

Fax: 966 2 646 7828

Email: [email protected]

OR CONTACT ANY OF THE FOLLOWING IDB

REGIONAL OFFICES;

IDB Regional Ofce in Almaty67, Aiteke-Bi Street

Almaty 050000,

P.O. BOX 194

Republic of Kazakhstan

Tel: 77272 727000/727001 Fax: 77272 501303


IDB Regional Ofce in Dakar

18 Boulevard de la Rpublique - DakarB.P. 6253 Dakar toile

Dakar, Sngal

Tl. : 221 33 889 11 44 Fax : 221 33 823 36 21

IDB Regional Ofce in Kuala Lumpur

Level 13, Menara Bank Pembangunan

Bandar Wawasan

Jalan Sultan Ismail

50250 Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaTel: 603 2694 6627 Fax: 603 2694 6626

E-mail: [email protected]

IDB Regional Ofce in Rabat

Km 6.4, Avenue Imam Malik Route des Zaers

P. O. BOX 5003

Rabat, Kingdom Of Morocco

Tel: 212 37 757191 / 37 659751 / 37 636322

Fax: 212 37 757260


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The 9th Edition IDB Prize for Womens Contribution to Development aims to recognize the essential role of women as majorcontributors in helping people to have access to sufcient, safe and nutritious food and can thus conduct an active and

healthy life.

RECOGNIZING WOMENS EFFECT ON FOOD SECURITY

In recognition of womens outstanding contribution to peoples greater access to and production of food, the award acknowledges

womens efforts and leadership in enabling communities to ensure sustainable food production, enhance food supply, improve

their nutritional standards and promote food security.

In order to be considered for the Prize, the attached form must be completed in its entirety and submitted with the required

documents. For an electronic copy of the form please visit (www.isdb.org). If submitting electronically, complete the form and

submit via email. Alternatively, you may print this form and neatly handwrite or type your response. See section 14 for a list of

required supporting materials and section 15 for submission instructions.

TO ENTER

In The Nominee must :

Be a woman.

Engage in activities and /or reside in one of the IDB member countries or in a Muslim community in non-member countries.

Hold values and principles and exhibit work that do not conict with those of the IDB.

Have activities that have proven to be effective.

Have developed or be actively involved in projects/activities that are innovative, and help to improve peoples access to and

production of food.

Have work that is exemplary and worthy of emulation.

Serve as a role model for other females.

Be nominated by an organization.

SELF NOMINATION, NOMINATIONS BY INDIVIDUALS OR IDB STAFF WILL NOT ACCEPTED

For more details, please visit the IDB website at www.isdb.org.

The deadline for receiving nomination forms and all supporting materials is 30th September, 2013.

Nomination forms received after the deadline date will not be accepted.

Any questions may be e-mailed to [email protected].

IDB PRIZE FOR WOMENS CONTRIBUTION TO DEVELOPMENT

9th EDITION


NOMINATION FORM

INDIVIDUALS


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1. NOMINEES INFORMATION

Name: _________________________ _________________________ __________________________ _________________________

Last First Other Names Prex

Date of Birth: _________________________________________________________________________________________________

Address: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________

City: _______________________________ Country/Territory: ____________________ Postal Code: _________________________

Telephone: _________________________ Fax: _______________________________ Mobile: _____________________________

E-mail: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________

2. DETAILS OF THE INSTITUTION RECOMMENDING THE ABOVE NOMINEE (Self Nominations are Not Accepted)

Name of Organization: _________________________________________________________________________________________

Contact Person: _______________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________

Last First Job Title

Address: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________



E-mail: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________

How did you hear about the IDB Prize for Womens Contribution to Development?

Internet Ministry of Finance E-mail Web-site Other

3. BRIEF BIOGRAPHY ON THE NOMINEE

Provide a brief biography of the nominee detailing their socio-economic background, education and professional experience.


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4. AWARDS AND RECOGNITION RECEIVED BY THE NOMINEE

List any awards and recognition the nominee has received for their activities and efforts related to the topic of the Prize.

5. NOMINEES ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE TOPIC OF THE PRIZE

Provide details on the specic activities implemented by the nominee in which she contributed to improving peoples access toand production of food. In this section you should provide specic details on the type of activities implemented by the nominee,

including challenges and obstacles overcome to realize objectives.

6. BENEFICIARIES

Quantify the number of persons who benetted from the nominees activities. Include and specify direct and indirect beneciaries.

7. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

List the sources of funding received by the nominee to implement their activities related to the topic of the Prize.


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8. IMPACT OF NOMINEES ACTIVITIES

Provide detailed information on how the nominees activities related to the topic of the Prize have signicantly help to improve

peoples access and utilization of food thereby decreasing their vulnerability to food insecurity. Include details on the impact and

potential impact of their activities and how they have helped to inspire others.

9. CREATIVITY OF NOMINEES ACTIVITIES

Provide details on what makes the nominee exceptional or unique. What is outstanding or innovative about the nominees

activities related to the topic of the Prize?

10. OUTREACH

Describe how the nominees activities related, to the topic of the Prize, provide services to a particular segment of a communityand how these services are extended to the larger community and beyond.


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11. SUSTAINABILITY

Provide details on how the nominee is able to maintain and continue her activities, nancially and operationally. Provide details

on how the nominees activities will help to support future generations. Describe any changes and benets within the community

which were stimulated or caused by the nominee.

12. APPLICATION OF AWARD

How will the award be used to further the activities of the nominee related to the topic of the Prize.

13. SUPPORTING MATERIALS

List all of the supporting documents submitted along with the application. If you would like to submit any supporting documentselectronically, you may list them here.


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14. REQUIRED SUPPORTING MATERIALS

In addition to the completed nomination form, the following supporting materials are required:

Letter from nominating organization.

Two letters of reference (each letter of reference must provide the name, address, position, telephone number and email

address of the reference) who can conrm the accuracy of the information submitted on the nomination form and attest to

the dedication and commitment of the individual nominated.

Documents attesting to the achievements of the nominated individual (certicates of acknowledgment, photographs, videos,

news articles, brochures, leaets, personal stories from women benetting from the work of the individual, reports from

others on the achievements of the individual, etc.

Report of any additional organizations with which the nominee is afliated, works, has membership, is on the board, etc.

15. SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

If possible, the nomination form, together with all supporting materials should be e-mailed to [email protected].

If the materials sent exceed the limit of sending by one email, please submit in clearly marked, separate e-mails.

CHECK LIST FOR COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM

Nomination form

Letter of recommendation from nominating organization Two reference letters

Supporting documentation on the individual and their activities related to the topic

Letters of reference and any other documents that cannot be sent electronically should be sent via standard mail to this

address:

Capacity Development Department


P.O. Box 5925Jeddah 21432

Saudi Arabia

Tel: 966 2 646 6787 / 6625

Fax: 966 2 646 7828


The deadline for receiving nomination forms and all supporting materials is

30th September, 2013



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IDB PRIZE FOR WOMENS CONTRIBUTION TO DEVELOPMENT

9th EDITION


NOMINATION FORM

ORGANIZATIONS

The 9th Edition IDB Prize for Womens Contribution to Development aims to recognize the essential role of women as major

contributors in helping people to have access to sufcient, safe and nutritious food and can thus conduct an active and

healthy life.

WOMENS COLLECTIVE ACTION TO FOOD SECURITY

In recognition of the efforts of organizations that empower women for food production and provision, the award will recognize the

achievements of an organization that helps women to have greater access to productive resources and services that increase

their food supply ability for themselves and for their communities.

In order to be considered for the prize, the attached form must be completed in its entirety and submitted with the requireddocuments. For an electronic copy of the form please visit (www.isdb.org ). If submitting electronically, complete the llable form

and submit via email. Alternatively, you may print this form and neatly handwrite or type your response. See section 14 for a list

of required supporting materials and section 15 for submission instructions.

TO ENTER

The Organization must:

Be a legally registered.

Not for-prot-organisation.

Be located in one of the IDB member countries or work in the Muslim communities of non-member countries.

Hold values and principles and exhibit work that do not conict with those of the IDB.

Have activities that have proven to be effective.

Provide support to increase peoples access and provision of food.

Support projects/activities that are innovative.

Support projects/activities that are sustainable.

Exhibit a role that is exemplary and worthy of emulation.

Be nominated by an independent organization.

SELF NOMINATIONS AND NOMINATIONS BY INDIVIDUALS OR IDB STAFF WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

For more details, please visit the IDB website at www.isdb.org

The deadline for receiving nomination forms and all supporting materials is 30th September, 2013.


Any questions may be e-mailed to [email protected]


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1. ORGANIZATION INFORMATION


Year Established: _____________________________________________________________________________________________

Address: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________



Contact Person: _______________________________ _______________________________ _____________________________



E-mail: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________

2. DETAILS OF THE INSTITUTION RECOMMENDING THE ABOVE ORGANIZATION (Self Nominations are Not Accepted)


Contact Person: _______________________________ _______________________________ _____________________________


Address: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________



E-mail: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________

How did you hear about the IDB Prize for Womens Contribution to Development?

Internet Ministry of Finance E-mail Web-site Other

Organization Details

3. DESCRIPTION

Provide a brief description of the organization including its objectives, activities, annual budget for the last three years.


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4. AWARDS AND RECOGNITION RECEIVED BY THE ORGANIZATION

List any awards the organization has received

Organizations Activities Related to Food Security

All details provided below must be specic to the topic of the Prize.

5. DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES

Provide details on the specic economic and social services provided by the organization, which has helped to increase peoples

access to and provision of food.

6. BENEFICIARIES

Provide details on the beneciaries of the organizations activities. Include the number of persons who benetted directly and

indirectly.


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7. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Detail the nancial resources of the organization devoted for the activities related to the Prize topic.

8. IMPACT

Provide detailed information on how the organizations activities have helped to meet the global food demand.

9. CREATIVITY

Provide details on what makes the organization exceptional or unique. What is outstanding or innovative about the organizations

activities related to the topic of the Prize.

10. OUTREACH

Describe how the organizations activities related to the topic of the Prize provide services to a particular segment of a community

and how these services are extended to the larger community and beyond.


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11. SUSTAINABILITY

Detail how the organization is able to continue its activities, nancially and operationally. Provide details on how the organizations

activities will help to support future generations. Describe any changes and benets within the community which were stimulated

or a result of the organizations activities.

12. APPLICATION OF AWARD

Detail how will the award be used to further the activities of the organization related to the topic of the Prize.

13. SUPPORTING MATERIALS

List all of the supporting documents submitted along with the application. If you would like to submit any supporting documentselectronically, you may list them here.


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14. REQUIRED SUPPORTING MATERIALS

In addition to the completed nomination form, the following supporting materials are required:

Letter from nominating organization.

Legal registration documents.

Two letters of reference (each letter of reference must provide the name, address, position, telephone number and email

address of the reference) who can conrm the accuracy of the information submitted on the nomination form and attest to

the dedication and commitment of the organization nominated.

Documents attesting to the overall achievements of the organization.

Documents from organizations the nominated organization is afliated with, works with, has membership in, etc.

Documents attesting to the implementation and achievements of the projects related to the topic (e.g. certicates of

acknowledgment, photographs, videos, news articles, brochures, leaets, personal testimonies from females benetting

from the activities of the organization, reports from others on the achievements of the activities, examples of projects/activities supported, etc.

15. SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

If possible, the nomination form, together with all supporting materials should be e-mailed to [email protected].

If the materials sent exceed the limit of sending by one email, please submit in clearly marked separate e-mails.

CHECK LIST FOR COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM

Nomination form

Copy of legal registration

Letter of recommendation from nominating organization

Two reference letters

Supporting documentation on organization

Supporting documentation on projects related to the topic

Letters of reference and any other documents that cannot be sent electronically should be sent via standard mail to this

address:



P.O. Box 5925

Jeddah 21432

Saudi Arabia

Tel: +966 2 646 6787 / 6625Fax: +966 2 646 7828


The deadline for receiving nomination forms and all supporting materials is

30th September, 2013



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P.O. Box 5925

Jeddah 21432

Saudi Arabia

Tel: +966 2 646 6787 / 6625

Fax: +966 2 646 7828Email: [email protected]


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