Executive Summary The unprecedented monsoon rain from June to September 2022 triggered one of Pakistan's worst floods in decades. It is estimated that over 33 million people, around 15 per cent of...
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INGOs/PHF members reach out to 777,667 people by immediately providing humanitarian response in Pakistan
Islamabad, August 29, 2022: The climate emergency in Pakistan is the point of main distress at all levels. As according to the UNOCHA latest statistics, a total of 33 million people are badly...
Balochistan Government provides full support to PHF members (INGOs) for immediate humanitarian response says Ms. Farah Azeem Shah
Islamabad, August 27, 2022: Pakistan Humanitarian Forum organized a briefing session of its member organizations with Spokesperson of Balochistan Government to better discuss the issues and...
Dire need to focus on climate emergency and humanitarian crisis – tangible steps and action required at program and policy level
Islamabad, August 19th, 2022, World Humanitarian Day, commemorated every year to advocate for the survival, well-being, and dignity of people affected by crises, and for the safety and security of...
Joint statement on recent flood situation in Pakistan 2022
This year, unlike recent years, devastating monsoon floods gave a stark reminder that Pakistan is bearing consequences of climate emergency. Increased casualty rate, economic losses, and damaged to...
Ministry of Interior issues rejection letters to International Non-Governmental Organisations
PRESS RELEASE DATE: 11 December 2017 A process to regulate the work of International Non-Governmental organisations implemented by the Ministry of Interior since October 2015 this week issued letters...
Pakistan 2012 Monsoon Floods: A prolonged disaster
Introduction: the situation six months on Almost six months after Pakistan’s 2012 flood emergency began, hundreds of thousands of people still need help to meet their basic needs, including clean...
Families at risk in Pakistan monsoon: inadequate resources to cope with floods emergency
Islamabad: Lack of funds and limited relief stocks will severely hamper the Pakistan government’s and aid agencies’ ability to respond to further flooding this monsoon season, a consortium of 51...
PHF condemns targeted attacks against civilians, humanitarian agencies and staff and calls for renewed efforts by all parties to end impunity
Islamabad, Pakistan, 7 May 2012 The Pakistan Humanitarian Forum is deeply shocked and saddened by the abduction and tragic killing of ICRC staff member, Mr. Khalil Rasjed Dale. On Sunday, 29 April...
Hundreds of Thousands Displaced, in Need of Assistance
Pakistan Humanitarian Forum and National Humanitarian Network Joint Press Release Islamabad, April 28, 2012—A recent influx of 63,000 displaced families—almost half a million people—into the...
Pakistan Floods Emergency: Lessons from a continuing crisis
Summary The floods that began in August 2011 and swept across the province of Sindh and parts of neighbouring Balochistan resulted in one of the most destructive disasters that Pakistan has...
Humanitarian and Security Coordination Support for the Pakistan Humanitarian Forum - PHF Secretariat Evaluation ECHO Grant, Result 1: Coordination and Advocacy
1. Introduction 1.1 A background to PHF 1.1.1 PHF 2003 – November 2010 Following the 2002 earthquake in Pakistan, a group of INGOs working on disaster response formed an informal network by the name...
International aid agencies in Pakistan launch a joint humanitarian response targeting millions affected by torrential floods
Islamabad, September 13, 2011 – The Pakistan Humanitarian Forum (PHF) welcomes the Government’s recent decision to launch a joint humanitarian response in Sindh, the province most affected by recent...
Comprehensive and Effective Aid for the desperate situation among the Displaced
Pakistan Humanitarian Forum urges Comprehensive and Effective Aid for Desperate Situation among the Displaced, as UN and humanitarian community launches Flash Appeal. A consortium of 39 of the...
The Pakistan Floods 2010 One Year On
THE 2010 MONSOON BEGINS Late July 2010 marked a particularly tragic period in Pakistan’s history. In the north, three days of unstoppable rain caused the Indus River to swell, creating a massive body...