Tag:Pakistan

Health

Pakistan urged to end illegal production, trade of mercury-added cosmetics

Ahead of World Health Day on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, the toxics watchdog group, EcoWaste Coalition, has taken the Government of Pakistan to task...

Michael Simire - April 5, 2026

Disaster Risk Management

Pakistan declares climate, agriculture emergency as floods rage on

Pakistan on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, declared a climate and agriculture emergency as authorities raced to rescue at least 1.6 million people at risk...

Michael Simire - September 10, 2025

Health

Climate change driving malaria surge in Pakistan, WHO warns

The World Health Organisation (WHO) and Pakistan's Ministry of National Health Services have sounded the alarm over a sharp rise in malaria cases across the...

Michael Simire - April 27, 2025

Climate Change

Fossil Fuel Treaty: The Bahamas joins bloc, Pakistan discusses equitable and just transition

In the wake of the COP29 climate negotiations, the push for a new, complementary treaty explicitly focussed on managing an equitable phase out of...

Michael Simire - December 18, 2024

Climate Change

Guterres calls for support to counter climate change in Pakistan

UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, called for “massive support from the international community’’ for Pakistan in its fight against climate...

Michael Simire - September 28, 2023

Climate Change

Pakistani PM calls for global cooperation to tackle climate change crisis

Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, called for global cooperation to tackle the negative impacts of climate change, highlighting that...

Michael Simire - January 31, 2023

Climate Change

Germany seeks climate change funding for Pakistan, pledges $90m

Germany will give €84 million ($90 million) to Pakistan in a bid to raise billions needed to help the country adapt to climate change...

Michael Simire - January 9, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

Pakistan on verge of public health disaster – Guterres

UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, in his remarks to the General Assembly on Pakistan floods at UN Headquarters in New York on Friday, October 7, 2022, laments that the...

Michael Simire - October 7, 2022

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