The government and donors need to invest heavily in measures to reduce disaster risks such as better early warning systems, flood control, and more resilient housing. They should also tackle the underlying social inequalities which leave people vulnerable to disasters through a pro-poor national ...
s leaders were indifferent to flood victims’ suffering when, rather than staying in the country to monitor the rescue and relief efforts, he went on a scheduled 10-day trip to Europe. By October 2010 the water levels of the Indus had largely returned to normal. Large floodwater lakes...
That came after massive 2010 floods in Pakistan. Within a year, the former Harper government pledged $71.8 million for relief efforts, including $46.8 million from donations Ottawa had matched. When asked why Canada is only matching slightly more than one-tenth that amount, the...
Flood Relief SALAI CENTER ISLAMABAD Women Empowerment Education Support Programs Healthcare Volenteers/ Donors TEAM BEGA Ch. Arshad Ali Bega Founder & Petron in Chief Hafiz Arsalan Mustafa Vice President Ch. Nadeem Manzoor President Rizwan Shabbir Incharge Free Dispensary Malik Tariq Mehmood...
Flood Mitigation and Environmental Aspects The devastation and suffering caused by the Bangladesh flood disasters in 1987 and 1988 (described in Part I, GJ, March 1990) stimulated major Aid donors t... H Brammer - 《Geographical Journal》 被引量: 92发表: 1990年 A Dangerous Delay: The cost ...
"We have a long way to go before we reach the target amount of $2 billion, as key donors keep postponing the delivery of much-needed humanitarian relief money," Belanger said in a statement. "While some donors are dragging their feet and wait for future meetings to make their pledges a...
The flood has inundated 87 schools in Rajanpur and Dera Ghazi Khan, and damaged 115 roads and 12 bridges. It’s the biggest financial loss that any government of Pakistan has experienced in the past decade. As far as relief operations are concerned, the Punjab government is not only providin...
Emergency Response Plan sought $2bn for a one-year relief and recovery phase, and six months into the crisis it was still barely half-funded. The pressure on humanitarian agencies such as Oxfam, to fundraise and to ensure that Pakistan remained a priority for donors and in the public eye ...
The Chief Executive Officer of Save the Children, Inger Ashingre called on the donors to step up and fully fund this lifesaving response. She praised the efforts of the government as well as the humanitarian network in Pakistan for their relief efforts. The internati...
Nutrition assessment surveys led by UNICEF were conducted in flood-affected areas of Punjab and Sindh provinces to assess the nutrition status of children between 659 months while Aga Khan University (AKU) undertook a parallel assessment including micronutrient status in their project areas within ...