People, in the millions, had been left homeless in the mud houses have literally been swept away at 33 million of these people and i think they have absolutely been struggling. we are trying our best to double down on his efforts and they are completely reliant on the generosity of our donors.- they are completely reliant on the generosity of our donors. given that monsoon rains generosity of our donors. given that monsoon rains are generosity of our donors. given that monsoon rains are a generosity of our donors. given that monsoon rains are a regular- generosity of our donors. given that monsoon rains are a regular event, | monsoon rains are a regular event, is there more that you would like to see the government they re doing? to prepare for scenarios like, you know, we are seeing because of climate change worst floods, more wildfires, depending where you are, different parts of the world, different parts of the world, different challenges, different disasters. would you say t
Is called dr art which is disaster risk reduction. irate is called dr art which is disaster risk reduction. is called dr art which is disaster risk reduction. we work with local governments risk reduction. we work with local governments along risk reduction. we work with local governments along the risk reduction. we work with local governments along the ground i risk reduction. we work with local governments along the ground in | governments along the ground in local teams and are bound to find solutions and the things people will be pushing here is also true, when, god willing, we get the phase where they are rebuilding homes that those homes are actually resilient to the flood waters. as you can imagine, these are very poor rural communities who traditionally have lived around rivers and so they are aware that there monsoon rains but, as we mentioned, the climate change we cannot ignore. this is everywhere. wherever we are in bangladesh or the horn of africa, everything has b
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On the ground now that the rains continue to fall. so we re in areas like kpk, khyber pakhtunkhwa in southern punjab and the area that you just showed there in sindh in southern pakistan. so is this the worst that most of your volunteers have seen in the time they ve worked for the charity? i mean, i have to. yeah, i have to be honest, even myself. i ve been working at muslim hands for over 16 years now and i remember the floods back in 2010 and 2011, and already the pakistani government are comparing what was the worst flood of pakistan s history of 2010, 2011, as in terms of the level of damage as being as bad as that. i mean, when you hear that 220,000 homes have been destroyed with another further half a million which have been damaged, you get the scale of the level of the catastrophic disaster. and this is why we completely appreciate that the government of pakistan has declared a state of emergency and is directly this
The first people to arrive to help and we heard that from another charity yesterday in the areas where they are, again, another organisation with well established networks in the country. they are the first to arrive in many areas. why isn t the government in these areas as well? obviously, the authorities cannot be absolutely everywhere but why does it seem that the government isn t able to help in the government isn t able to help in the way charities, ngos are? yes. the way charities, ngos are? yes, so, i think the way charities, ngos are? yes, so, i think what the way charities, ngos are? yes, so, i think what has the way charities, ngos are? 1&1: so, i think what has happened he the way charities, ngos are? ia: so, i think what has happened he is just the scale of the disaster and the fact that they have continued to support and more and more areas are established in pakistan and it is the onus on the pakistani government asked for international aid clearly showing they are u