Pakistan: Floods and Landslides - Aug 2020 Updates

Geneva, 26 October 2021 (WMO) - Extreme weather and climate change impacts across Asia in 2020 caused the loss of life of thousands of people, displaced millions of others and cost hundreds of...

Introduction For many years, military and insurgent operations in Pakistan have caused human suffering and large-scale internal displacement. The situation is compounded by the presence of an...

Annual report 2020: Thanks to you, last year we helped more than ever before In 2020 Islamic Relief was able to reach more people than ever before, thanks to the generous support of our donors and...

This case study is part of the Diaspora Emergency Action and Coordination Platform's (DEMAC) "Research study on diaspora humanitarian response and engagement". Recurring floods, droughts, earthquakes...

2020 IN REVIEW PAKISTAN HUMANITARIAN FUND AT A GLANCE HUMANITARIAN CONTEXT Humanitarian situation in 2020 Over the course of 2020, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan experienced a series of unexpected...

GENEVA (25 June 2021) -- UN human rights experts* today called on Pakistan to stop evicting close to 100,000 people living along two of Karachi's narrow watercourses, locally known as nullahs --...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Islamic Republic of Pakistan (hereafter Pakistan) is affected by climate change, increased urbanization, environmental degradation, and increasingly severe and larger scale...

CURRENT SITUATION Pakistan is one of the most vulnerable countries due to climate change. The Global Climate Risk Index (GCRI) has ranked Pakistan in the top 10 countries adversely affected by...

A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster Every year Pakistan experiences heavy monsoon rains which often result in floods and devastation. The year 2020 was no exception, where the monsoon...

Islamabad – May 2021. The UK in partnership with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) delivered cash assistance to 47,891 of the most poor and vulnerable families impacted by recurrent and recent...

General Assembly Seventy-sixth session Item 76 (a) of the preliminary list* Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special...

CURRENT SITUATION Pakistan is one of the most vulnerable countries due to climate change. The Global Climate Risk Index (GCRI) has ranked Pakistan in the top 10 countries adversely affected by...

The UN’s response to COVID-19 in Pakistan is about saving lives, protecting people and recovering better. This report showcases how the UN in Pakistan mobilized to mount a swift defence against...

2021 is “make or break year” for Climate Action 2021 must be the year for climate action – “the make it or break it year,” said United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres at the launch of...

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Highlights • During major part of 2020, starting from 25th February, there has been a shift of focus towards the global COVID-19 pandemic and support to the government’s response. Due to the global...

Overview: In East Africa, harvesting of main season cereals finalized under favourable conditions while second season cereals have been harvested with reduced outputs in areas impacted by...

In Numbers 355 mt of food distributed US$ 2.12 m cash-based transfers made US$ 27.21 m six months (Feb–Jul 2021) net funding requirements 301,116 people assisted in December 2020 Operational Updates ...

In Numbers 278 mt of food distributed in October 2020 US$ 30.59 million six months (Dec 2020 – May 2021) 2021) representing 51.84 percent of total 164,423 people assisted in October 2020 Operational...

The annual analysis points out the emergencies with the least online global media coverage in five languages throughout the year. CARE sees a concerning trend of crises being neglected year after year.