15 June 2020 After heartbreak, a Pakistani doctor's plea for vigilance against COVID-19 Health workers are risking their own lives to treat COVID-19 patients. They are also putting their families at risk.
Story 18 June 2020 Planting seeds in the new normal: Rural women in Pakistan amid COVID-19 IFAD is partnering with the Government of Pakistan to develop interventions that can help rural women continue to farm and generate an income.
Story 15 June 2020 Pakistan: Further desert locust damage forecast in coming agricultural seasons The Government of Pakistan needs $372 million over the coming three years in additional funding to survey, control and recover from the locust damage.
Story 04 June 2020 Bringing the classroom home in Balochistan A new initiative is helping parents and teachers keep children learning at home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Story 02 June 2020 Helping vulnerable adolescents fight COVID-19 UNICEF and Abbottabad’s Water and Sanitation Services Company (WSSCA) installed 54 hand washing stations at different locations in the city.
Story 16 March 2020 A Coordinated Response to Coronavirus The UN Secretary-General urged all countries to take a comprehensive approach tailored to their circumstances.
Story 18 February 2020 Pakistan-India crossing is a ‘Corridor of Hope’, UN chief says, wraps up visit with call for interfaith dialogue UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday said he had been moved by the show of religious unity he had witnessed in Pakistan.
Story 18 February 2020 Polio eradication a UN priority, says Guterres in Pakistan visit In one of the last bastions of polio on the planet, millions of children are being given a fighting chance against the paralyzing and potentially fatal disease.
Story 17 February 2020 World must ‘step up’, match Pakistan’s compassion for refugees, says UN chief Pakistan’s solidarity and compassion for hosting Afghan refugees is a remarkable blueprint that the rest of the world should follow.
