The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID), under Mr Suleiman J Al-Herbish, has approved a 27-million-dollar grant to upgrade Ain Shams University Specialized Hospital in Egypt.
The grant aims at providing high-level medical services for 10,000 patients a year.
Over 20 countries will benefit from the latest round of financing approved at the 149th Session of the Governing Board of the OPEC Fund for International Development.