Por: ABC News World January 03, 2023
ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan’s foreign minister on Tuesday issued an emotional appeal ahead of a major conference next week, urging the international community to generously donate funds for the country's flood victims. The gathering in Geneva on Monday — jointly hosted by the United Nations and Pakistan — aims to raise funds for the victims of last summer’s unprecedented flooding, which experts partly attribute to climate change. The... + full article
Associated Press USA Politics January 09, 2023
GENEVA (AP) — A United Nations conference on Monday drummed up funds and other support to help Pakistan cope with the fallout of last summer’s devastating flooding, which the U.N. chief called a “climate disaster of monumental scale” that killed more than 1,700 people in... + más
Washington announces more aid for floods-ravaged Pakistan | The Boston Globe
Pakistan set for tax hikes in return for massive IMF bailout | Associated Press
The Boston Globe USA World January 05, 2023
ISLAMABAD (AP) — With the United Nations at its side, Pakistan is expected to seek $16.3 billion in aid from the international community for reconstruction for millions of climate-induced flood victims next week in Geneva, officials said Thursday.Monday's conference,... + más
Bank to provide $2.5 billion to flood-ravaged Pakistan | Los Angeles Times
Flood-ravaged Pakistan contests ratings downgrade by Moody's | ABC News
Associated Press USA Life November 07, 2022
SUKKUR, Pakistan (AP) — On the sandy banks of the Indus River, which flows top to toe through Pakistan and into its southern Sindh province, Hindus waited for brightly colored boats to ferry them to a peaceful island that has housed a temple for almost 200 years. Cheers rang... + más
Pakistan battles disease surge as flood deaths surpass 1,600 | Associated Press
See photos from celebrations of Diwali, the Hindu festival of light | The Boston Globe
ABC News USA World October 07, 2022
ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan on Friday contested a downgrading of its rating by Moody’s Investors Service, insisting it has adequate reserves and financing to pay back foreign debt despite the worst flooding in its history. Such downgrades tend to shake the confidence of investors... + más
Los Angeles Times USA World October 06, 2022
The Asian Development Bank on Wednesday announced it would provide $2.5 billion in aid to flood-ravaged Pakistan, where climate-induced deluges have killed about 1,700 people since mid-June. It would be the largest donation to the impoverished country so far after the World Bank... + más
Associated Press USA Health October 05, 2022
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Alarmed by a surge in disease, the United Nations is asking for five times’ more international aid after deadly floods in Pakistan left millions of survivors homeless and at rising risk of waterborne diseases and other ailments.The U.N. on Tuesday raised its... + más
The Boston Globe USA World September 27, 2022
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The United States has boosted assistance to Pakistan’s flood relief efforts, announcing $10 million in aid, in addition to Washington’s already announced financial assistance of $56.1 million, Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry said Tuesday.Washington is the... + más
World Bank pledges $2 billion for flood-ravaged Pakistan | Associated Press
World Bank pledges $2 billion for flood-ravaged Pakistan | ABC News
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