Gerard Simonette <Gerard.Simonette@utt.edu.tt>

4:29 PM (15 hours ago)

to undisclosed recipients
I received this scam email yesterday...I know it's scam but really hope its true.
UNDP Foundation Grant.

This is to notify you that you have been selected as one of the recipients of a cash grant for the growth of your economy and personal development. You are to receive the Sum of £500,000.00 as developmental aid paid by the United Nations Foundation to individuals in selective countries including Nigeria. However forward this email to the UNDP secretary general Mr.Ban Ki-moon EMAIL: [ban.kimoon11@att.net] Your attention is highly appreciated.

Yours faithfully,
Gerard Simonette
United Nations Foundation UK

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

Dear Beneficiary,
Your email has been received. As you know, the UN grant is a public charity organization. The United Nations is proud of its contribution to education and institutions and well-being of individuals and the less privileged around the world.

This is to inform you that you have been selected by your e-mail by the Board of Directors of the above International (Charity & Human Development) Organization as one of the recipients of a cash grant/donation for the growth of your economy and personal development for 2013. This is the first of its kind were individuals were represented by their email address which was randomly selected from world leading information provider Google to the UN development board. Your email was selected among the beneficiaries to receive the sum of GBP 500,000.00 (FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND GREAT BRITISH POUNDS) and the aim of the worldwide grant is to reduce poverty. The recipients were selected from all UN member nations from all continents.

UNDP Foundation, London has been appointed to oversee the development of this case. Please see below for instructions that you have to do to get your grant appropriate amount on your behalf.

1. We duly obliged under the provisions of the UN to send your application, without any deduction. Your grant will be credited to your account within 48 hours after the conclusion of the notarization.

2 The first condition for making this payment to you is that you, the beneficiary is ready to use 5% of your allocated sum to help any Child Trust (Charity) through us, who are appointed agents of ONU'S. This 5% is payable after the receipt of your grant.

3. Your grant must be notarized under the laws of the British Government before further action will be taken towards the release of grant. For this purpose, please fill out the below questionnaire for us to begin the legalization process for the government.

FULL NAME OF RECIPIENT .........................
ADDRESS .................................................
CITY / STATE ................................
COUNTRY ...................................
NATIONALITY ...................................
OCCUPATION ..................
MONTHLY INCOME ......................
SEX ......
DATE OF BIRTH ...........................
PHONE .................................
EMAIL ......................................
I agree that ALL information provided is legal and
TRUE .... YES / NO .............................
DATE ...............................................

By providing your details for records, you have accepted to receive the grant from the UNDP and now working as an arm of the United Nations development programme in your locality. I hope this e-mail is clearly understood? Do let me know if you have any questions.
Faithfully,
Ban Ki-moon
UN grant board.
+(44)7045758582
Working with the UN