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Climate Change
WB okays $1.7bn for flood-hit Sindh
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved $1.692 billion in financing to Pakistan for five projects to…
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Climate Change
#Pakistan raises funding alarm for 20 million #flood victims
* Minister says only rehabilitation and disaster-reconstruction in Pakistan needs $16.3 billion Disaster amnesia is not uncommon in a world…
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Climate Change
Life limps back to normalcy in flood-hit Sindh
JOHI/JHANGARA: An elderly Ghulam Shabbir was riding on his worn-out bicycle to reach his family members at Main Nara Valley…
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Climate Change
A newborn held aloft in #Pakistan sums up the sheer injustice of the #climate crisis: Fatima Bhutto
This summer, intense #monsoon #rains combined with glacial melt caused super-#floods across #Pakistan. We are home to the second largest…
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Climate Change
#Pakistan seeks #UN help as #flood aid for survivors drains
#ISLAMABAD – Pakistan is seeking U.N. help in securing long-term aid for survivors of last summer’s deadly, record-breaking floods before…
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Climate Change
Post-flood construction: China offers $112.33m grant
ISLAMABAD: China has offered Pakistan, a cash grant worth US$112.33 million for post-flood reconstruction activities, besides sending the in-kind support…
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Climate Change
ECNEC gives approval to several flood emergency assistance projects
ISLAMABAD – The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council has approved seven development projects worth over 440 billion rupees…
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Climate Change
Flood-affected families: Lari plans to build emergency shelters for 1m households
KARACHI: Pakistan’s first female architect, and CEO of UN-recognized Heritage Foundation Pakistan Professor Yasmeen Lari on Monday said she has…
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Climate Change
Pakistan’s Climate Activists are Building Local Resilience After Flood
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Shujaat Ali Khan’s community in the Swat valley of Pakistan was devastated by recent flash floods, leaving…
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Climate Change
‘Third’ of Pakistan under water as flood aid efforts gather pace
Authorities and charities are struggling to accelerate aid delivery to more than 33 million people Displaced people are wandering what…
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