Tag: Pakistan Flood
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International Medical Corps Teams Treating Victims of Flash Floods in Pakistan
We at International Medical Corps want to keep you updated with the latest news from Pakistan and how our organization is operating there. The latest government figures indicate: * 1,300+ fatalities * 1.5 million forced to flee their homes * 14 million affected * Displaced people are struggling to acquire basic resources and medical care…
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Pakistan Flood Crises and Disaster Management
Interventions are needed after a disaster occurs. In many ways, this is the most difficult period for the victims. Disaster management requires commitment by the various role players. Therefore, capacity must be build to handle such events and training programs are essential. Duplication of efforts should be minimized and financial resources properly controlled. It should…
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What’s missing this August ?
August was supposed to be a month in which school children used to rehearse for tableaus to be performed at the independence day function, buying flags to hoist on their rooftop, Independence Day parade practice used to take place in Islamabad and names used to be finalized to whom awards were to be presented on…
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Flood in Pakistan: No Relief My Lord!!!!!!!
Looking around at the situation facing our home land, I find nothing more true than what Napoleon was noted saying toward the end of his reign….. “ When misfortunes come, they come in a battalion†Floods have played havoc all over Pakistan like never before. Initial estimates reveal that the flooding in KPK, Punjab and…
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mGive Mobile Donation Campaigns to Assist Flood Victims in Pakistan
In response to the damaging floods that struck Pakistan this week, mGive and several of its disaster relief partners quickly mobilized to launch text donation campaigns that will aid victims by distributing tents, relief supplies and humanitarian assistance. The World Food Programme (WFP) said about 46 of Pakistan’s 135 districts have been affected, and at…
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Soles4Souls committing 100,000 pairs of new shoes to Pakistan Flood Victims
Soles4Souls® Inc., a Nashville USA based charity, is committing 100,000 pairs of new shoes to Pakistan Flood victims. Soles4Souls Inc. is committing 100,000 pairs of shoes to the victims of the floods and monsoon rains that are devastating the country of Pakistan. In conjunction with its partners in the footwear industry and trusted distribution agencies,…
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Gandhara Flood Relief Fund for affected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Intensive rains for 5-days hit Peshawar and surrounding areas causing severe flash floods and houses destruction. More than 1500 people are killed in Charsadda Road, Warsak Road, Bara road, Mathra, Malkander, Hariana, Chamkani, Kohat Road, Pir Bala, and Shahi Bala of Peshawar, whereas Kot, Tarnab, Umerzai, Dab Koroona, Shabqadar, Jehangir Pura and Ghaligayee of District…
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Donation links and relief resources for Pakistan Flood victims
Following is list of donation links, relief resources, organizations and individuals working to support flood victims of Pakistan. If you are willing to contribute, or know somebody who can help, please contact the following. You can also leave a comment, or check this page for updates on flood situation in Pakistan. How you can help:…