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Insurgency, neglect hurt flood relief in Pakistani province

Por: ABC News World November 22, 2022

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GANDAKHA, Pakistan -- Maryam Jamali should have been preparing for an economics exam. Instead, the teenager from the flood-hit Pakistani province of Baluchistan was helping organize postpartum clinics and shelter for people neglected by relief efforts. Baluchistan is Pakistan’s largest and poorest province, plagued by under-development, bad governance, corruption, and a long-running insurgency. When catastrophic floods submerged vast swaths of... + full article



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