October 31, 2003
Qatar Foundation Gives $15-Million to Reconstruct Iraqi Higher Education
The Qatar Foundation has donated $15-million to help rebuild Iraq's battered colleges and universities. The gift from the private, nonprofit foundation in the Persian Gulf emirate of Qatar represents the first financial contribution from another Arab country to assist Iraqi higher education.
The money has gone into the International Fund for Higher Education in Iraq, which was established by the foundation and is being managed by Unesco. "We have a joint board set up with the Qatar
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