All stories related to Pakistan
Pakistan: Survivors' stories
Aug 19, 2010
Pakistan survivors tell stories of the flood and how ACT support is helping them recover
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: floods in Swat
Aug 12, 2010
These photos were taken in one of the worst-affected areas of Swat
Pakistan: Balochistan urgently needs assistance
Aug 03, 2010
Much of Pakistan's largest province is missing crucial flood relief supplies, members of ACT responding to the disaster say
ACT in Pakistan
ACT Alliance organisations meet in what we call a Forum to do joint analysis of the national situation, and joint planning.
Link through to Forum page in ACT Groups
International organisations in Pakistan
Organisations funding work in Pakistan
- Bread for All
- Bread for the World
- Canadian Lutheran World Relief
- Christian Reformed World Relief Committee
- DanChurchAid
- Diakonie, Austria
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
- Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Mission (FELM)
- ICCO
- Kerk In Actie
- Lutheran World Relief
- Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
- United Church of Canada
About Pakistan
- Population: 180.8 million (UN, 2009)
- Capital: Islamabad
- Largest city: Karachi
- Area: 796,095 sq km (307,374 sq miles), excluding Pakistani-administered Kashmir (83,716 sq km/32,323 sq miles)
- Major languages: English, Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashto, Balochi
- Major religion: Islam
- Life expectancy: 66 years (men), 67 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: 1 Pakistani Rupee = 100 paisa
- Main exports: Textile products, rice, cotton, leather goods