The OPEC Fund for International Development is set to invest over $ 2 billion in the next three years, including projects in the field of healthcare, El.kz reports.
The agreements were reached during the meetings of the Minister of Health Akmaral Alnazarova with representatives of the foundations at a round table in Astana.
The Saudi Fund for Development has shown interest in the construction of a pediatric surgical center on the basis of the UMC Corporate Fund. The Qatar Development Fund is ready to support small projects worth $2-3 million annually.
Minister of Health Akmaral Alnazarova noted that these agreements open up new opportunities for modernizing the healthcare system in Kazakhstan, making medical services more accessible to the population.
"We plan to start implementing projects as soon as possible," she stressed.