Pakistan after the floods: six months into the recovery

PWRDF in the Field: Pakistan Flood Relief

PWRDF in the Field: Pakistan Flood Relief

May 13, 2011

Giving hope to future young men who are learning skills to keep themselves employed

Pakistan: Still struggling six months after the floods

Pakistan: Still struggling six months after the floods

Jan 28, 2011

How is Pakistan faring in the six months since torrential rain caused massive flooding? And why the problem hasn't gone away.

Pakistan: Poverty in the beauty of Swat valley

Pakistan: Poverty in the beauty of Swat valley

Jan 26, 2011

The beauty of the Swat valley belies the conditions of survivors of last July's massive floods.

Pakistan: Years before Safia's life returns to normal

Pakistan: Years before Safia's life returns to normal

Jan 26, 2011

Safia's escape from the flood waters was traumatic but she now faces two or three years wait before life returns to normal.

Pakistan: New house built just in time

Pakistan: New house built just in time

Jan 26, 2011

Janirsat tells the story of returning home to nothing - except ACT assistance.

Pakistan: Home no longer exists

Pakistan: Home no longer exists

Jan 26, 2011

Families in a camp in Karachi have little hope of resuming their former lives.

Pakistan: take the politics out of humanitarian aid

Pakistan: take the politics out of humanitarian aid

Dec 21, 2010

ACT accuses western governments of harmful self-interest in Pakistan strategy.

Pakistan: Relief efforts continue

Pakistan: Relief efforts continue

Oct 12, 2010

ACT members in Pakistan continue walking the long road of relief provision in the aftermath of the flood.

Pakistan: survivor's story - Anwer

Pakistan: survivor's story - Anwer

Oct 07, 2010

Answer Saeed lost his house and is keeping his family with the support of aid from ACT members.

Pakistan: survivor's story - Royan

Pakistan: survivor's story - Royan

Oct 07, 2010

Royan Bibi, a fifty year old woman from Dubair Nala located in Shangla, lost everything when destructive floodwaters. Now her family is flung far afield because of housing shortages.

Pakistan: Why food alone is not enough

Pakistan: Why food alone is not enough

Aug 19, 2010

People in Balochistan are pleased with ACT food distributions. But they still face tough choices

Pakistan: Children suffering fear, illness

Pakistan: Children suffering fear, illness

Aug 18, 2010

Of the six million Pakistani children affected by the floods, nearly half need urgent health care

Pakistan: Water rose a metre a minute

Pakistan: Water rose a metre a minute

Aug 16, 2010

In just minutes, whole villages in north Pakistan were washed away. Hundreds of others remain submerged.

Pakistan: 14m affected but still worse to come

Pakistan: 14m affected but still worse to come

Aug 12, 2010

Devastating floods across Pakistan that have killed 1600 and disrupted the lives of one in eight Pakistanis, are set to worsen in places with widespread rains and heavy showers forecast.

Pakistan: floods in Swat

Pakistan: floods in Swat

Aug 12, 2010

These photos were taken in one of the worst-affected areas of Swat