Floods
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Monsoon 2024: Above-average rains expected during July-September
The above-average rainfall, combined with glacial melt, could bring 500,000 to 900,000 cusecs of water into the Indus River. Karachi,…
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Floods 2022: Relief Support was Politically Influenced – SHRC
The relief support during the unprecedented floods in 2022 was politically influenced and many people were not able to receive…
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Pakistan: Flood waters have gone but horror continues for children
Millions of children in Pakistan remain dependent on humanitarian assistance as recovery and rehabilitation lack funding Islamabad Millions of children…
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Working with local knowledge only way to save Pakistan from flood disasters
The first and foremost priority for flood management in Pakistan, or anywhere, should be credible, actionable, comprehensible and accurate (as…
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Pakistan must get rid of colonial mindset on water
Many dams, barrages, weirs and canals were built after the exit of the British Raj in 1947. The result was…
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Pakistan: 10 million deprived of safe drinking water in flood-affected areas
UNICEF warns that the lack of access to safe drinking water and toilets, as well as the presence of stagnant…
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Theater in Flood-Affected Areas: A best way to create mass awareness
NGO Sujag Sansar uses theater to create awareness among villagers on best hygiene practices to avert outbreak of diseases in…
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2022 Floods pushed around 9 million Pakistanis into poverty
Additional 7.6 million people face food security, 17 million women and children are at greater risk of preventable diseases, 4.3…
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Pakistan Floods: Response for child nutrition is only one third funded
UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and partners have reached more than one million boys and girls in Pakistan, and close to…
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Post-Disaster Housing Reconstruction – What we need to learn from World and Our Experiences
Our capacities to face, withstand and respond to the disasters have been reducing both in temporal and spatial terms Muhammad…
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