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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...

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...

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...

Millions battle diarrhoea, infections in Pakistan’s flood-hit south

At least 500,000 children are among hundreds of thousands people who have been infected by water-borne diseases in Pakistan’s southern region after catastrophic floods,...

1,400 die, 12,000 injure from monsoon rains in Pakistan

The total death toll in Pakistan from this season’s monsoon rains and floods since mid-June has risen to around 1,427. Also, 12,742 people were injured,...

UN chief calls for global response to catastrophic floods in Pakistan

UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, on Friday, September 9, 2022, urged the world to rally in support of Pakistan as he arrived in the country...

Pakistan struggles to avert danger as floods rise

Pakistani authorities are struggling to prevent the country’s biggest lake bursting its banks and inundating nearby towns after unprecedented flooding. The Pakistan’s National Disaster Management...

Major health risks unfolding amid floods in Pakistan

As districts in Pakistan continue to be affected by massive monsoon rainfall and unprecedented levels of flooding, the World Health Organisation (WHO) warns of...

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Africa can achieve water security by 2030, say leaders

Achieving water security and sustainable sanitation for all in Africa is possible by 2030 and is within the power...
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UN General Assembly adopts resolution on advisory opinion on climate change

The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution by consensus seeking an advisory opinion on climate change and human...

Africa is not Europe’s filling station, activists say as leaders meet at gas conference

“We refuse to allow Africa to be used as Europe’s gas station” has been the growing call from African...

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