- Thursday, August 12, 2010, 13:29
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Microfinance Focus, Aug 12, 2010: CARE International sent a convoy of eleven trucks to the Swat district of Pakistan, bringing tents, shawls and other emergency supplies to families devastated by flooding there. The initial distribution will provide shelter for around 1,800 people affected by flash floods and landslides in the northwest province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. And it also includes mosquito nets, plastic floor mats, water ...
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- Thursday, August 12, 2010, 13:27
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Microfinance Focus, Aug 12, 2010: With the heavy rainfalls and the ensuing flood in Pakistan, BRAC, world’s largest development organization has temporarily halted its microfinance and health operations in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and is focusing on providing emergency relief.
“Drawing upon years of experience in flood relief work in Bangladesh, a flood-prone country, BRAC Pakistan staff are rapidly and effectively assisting the people of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province,” said Susan ...
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