Pakistan is prone to a number of hazards, in particular storms and flooding that occur frequently and induces significant humanitarian impact. This Inter-Agency Monsoon Contingency Plan acknowledges...
Background Pakistan has become the epicenter of climate change, ranking among the top 10 countries most vulnerable to natural disasters, including floods, glacial lake outburst floods (GLOF),...
Nairobi, 13 February 2024 – Efforts by local communities and civil society groups to protect and restore Pakistan’s Indus Basin, which has been rapidly degrading, are gaining momentum through the...
Joint Press Release The revised ‘2022 Pakistan Floods Response Plan’ (FRP) was shared with UN member states and humanitarian organizations today in Geneva. The revised appeal urgently seeks US $ 816...
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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The FRP focuses on 5.2 million people, covering food security, agriculture and livestock, shelter and non-food items, nutrition, health, protection, water and sanitation, women’s health and education.
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The HRP focuses on supporting the needs of 4.3 million people in Pakistan, including refugees, facing a series of overlapping emergencies, including extreme weather events and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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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...
SUMMARY This note summarizes the support provided, to date, by the United Nations (UN) to Pakistan’s Federal and Provincial Governments to address the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis. The UN’s response...
KEY FIGURES 5.0M People Affected (millions) 2.1M People Targeted $96.3M Required (US$) SITUATION OVERVIEW Pakistan has experienced an increase in the frequency and severity of drought due a rise in...
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Introduction: Global Context There are an estimated 21.3 million refugees around the world (UNHCR, 2017), and many find themselves in an indeterminate state for years, unable to exercise the full...
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Executive Summary Has the UN made a difference in Pakistan? The results in this Annual Report confirm that we have. As the era of the Sustainable Development Goals dawns, we marked this new beginning...
KEY OBSERVATIONS/FINDINGS Umerkot and Sanghar received less or limited rainfall during 2016 monsoon compared to 2015, while Tharparkar received more rainfall in 2016 compared to 2015. The rains were...
STUNTING in Pakistan is a tragedy of epic proportions; a tragedy that we can, and and must, overcome. Nearly half of Pakistan’s children — 44pc — suffer from stunted growth (National Nutrition Survey...
Livelihood Restoration, Protection and Sustainable Empowerment of Vulnerable Peasant Communities in Sindh Province Preface This compilation of case studies demonstrates the resilience of farmers’...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Since 2008, more than 5 million people have been displaced from the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) due to insecurity. As of June 2015, over 1.57 million people displaced...
New UN report calls for changes to legal environment to enhance HIV response in Pakistan Islamabad, Pakistan – A new report, jointly released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the...
21 March 2013, Islamabad: The United Nations strongly condemns today’s bombing, targeting innocent civilians and aid workers in Jalozai camp for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Nowshera. We...
Islamabad, 21 December 2012 - The Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the United Nations in Pakistan signed today the One United Nations five year programme covering period from 2013...
Executive Summary Developed over six months, in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority/Provincial Disaster Management Authority (NDMA/PDMA), the MIRA is a common methodology...
