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UNDP Responds to Pakistan Floods, Plans for Recovery
Unprecedented rains have inundated more than 17 million acres of agricultural land in Pakistan, and the United Nations system is working to both save lives and lay the foundations for the country’s recovery from the disaster. Loss of life has been relatively low given the scale of the floods—1,600 people of the 17.2 million affected have perished, according to the Government of Pakistan—but the homes and livelihoods of millions of Pakistanis have been obliterated. Read more...
