AGFUND International Prize is an annual prize awarded by the Arab Gulf Programme for United Nations Development Organizations (AGFUND), to honor the pioneering development projects in the developing countries. Prince Talal Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud is the President of AGFUND. The Prize is comprised of a financial reward of US$ 300, 000 in addition to trophies and certificates of recognition. It aims at encouraging continuity in implementing pioneering development projects and stimulating the efforts of those who are capable of contributing to developmental and humanitarian action in the developing countries. --MORE