Saudi Prince Al Waleed bin Talal bin Abdulaziz al Saud gave to charity all his fortune at $ 32 billion.
In coming years, the 60-year-old prince, one of the world's richest people, will transfer the money for the benefit of several charitable projects. Funds will distribute Stewardship Council under his leadership.
In his Twitter, Prince said that he was given a lot and he has to share this gift with others. His inspiration Prince calls Bill Gates opened his own charitable foundation Gates Foundation. The founder of Microsoft, in turn, supported the initiative of the Prince.
The money will be used to combat the effects of natural disasters, building schools and orphanages, combating different diseases, assistance to women, to promote the resolution of cultural conflicts and to improve the quality of life in remote areas of the world.
«It is my duty to humanity» , - says Prince.
Prince Alwaleed and previously was engaged in charity work, donating significant sums. For example, July 3 he was on an official visit to Tbilisi and seeing the consequences of the tragedy, allocated $ 300 thousand for the victims. And this is just one small example of assistance. Not to mention his other donations to the needy, widows, refugees.
Prince family, including his two children, met a radical solution to head of family with understanding and strongly supported it.
According to the materials: arabian business
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