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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has sparked grave concerns among international and national NGOs in...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...
