Common Fund for Commodities
Sheikh Belal is a highly experienced individual who currently serves as the Managing Director at Common Fund for Commodities. Prior to this role, they held the title of Ambassador at the Embassy of Bangladesh in The Netherlands from March 2014 to February 2020. They also served as Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy Of Bangladesh from June 2010 to June 2012. Sheikh Belal holds a Master's degree in Public Administration from Harvard University, a Master's degree in International Economics from Monash University, and a Bachelor of Science in Forestry from the Institute of Forestry and Environmental Sciences (IFESCU).
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Common Fund for Commodities
The Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) is an autonomous intergovernmental financial institution, established in 1989 within the framework of the United Nations. The CFC provides support to projects investing in commodity value chains to deliver sustainable development impact from “field to the fork”. The support is offered mainly through loans to finance equipment, working capital or trade finance needs. The CFC seeks applications of projects that have reached a state of economic, social and environmental sustainability. These applications should clearly show operational and financial viability, with a proven track record. CFC solicits proposals through the Open Call which is made public every 6 months with deadlines in April and October each year.