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Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan

Every year vulnerable communities across the country prepare themselves for the risk and reality of devastating floods of the type that affected 20 million people in 2010. Realising that the...

Content Type: Resource
Sector(s):
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan

Disaster risk management (DRM), including disaster risk reduction (DRR), has received increased attention in Pakistan since the 2005 earthquake and the 2010 floods. In particular, development...

Content Type: Resource
Publisher(s): Oxfam International
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan

The floods that hit Pakistan in 2010 were the worst in the country’s
history. The humanitarian response achieved remarkable successes in
minimising the immediate loss of life and...

Content Type: Resource
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan

The One Program is the central pillar in piloting UN Reform in Pakistan, with “Delivering as One”
being the motto and ultimate objective of the Pilot. The pilot experiment is a reflection of...

Content Type: Resource
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan

Pakistan's One UN Programme (OP I) was signed on 4 February 2009 in the presence of the UN
Secretary General and the Prime Minister of Pakistan. Initially for a two-year period from...

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The Islamic Republic of Pakistan has been a member of the United Nations since September 1947. During current democratic government, Pakistan has embarked on a major transformation of the State...

Content Type: Resource
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Bangladesh

The study aims to compare the water resilience of various natural additives with synthetic options. The focus will be on freely available, raw materials sourced locally within Sundarban Union in...

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Intense storms and a major cyclone at the end of June and early July 2007 caused severe flooding in Pakistan, displacing over 300,000 people and affecting more than 2.5 million. Balochistan and...

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In August Pakistan suffered a series of overlapping crises that have led to substantial internal displacement and left hundreds of thousands in need of humanitarian assistance. These events have...

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Pakistan has a unique water situation. It receives most of its rainfall during the
monsoons (July-August), with little rainfall in winter. The snowfall in its northern region
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