Flooding in Pakistan
Regina Villavicencio
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Berlin Following heavy flooding in Pakistan, members of Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe are onsite to explore possible relief efforts. Johanniter has sufficient medication and medical consumables standing by to care for 30,000 people. In addition, Johanniter can also provide tents to house flood victims.
According to the Pakistani government, approximately one million are affected by flooding in the south-western part of the country, and over 100 have lost their lives.
Johanniter previously assisted Pakistan after the earthquake in 2005, when it set up a field hospital, and physicians and nurses were stationed in the country for several months. Johanniter also delivered tents and assisted in building earthquake resistant housing.
Johanniter is asking for emergency aid donations
Donation Account 43 43 43 43
Bank Identification Code 370 205 00
Bank fuer Sozialwirtschaft
IBAN: DE06 3702 0500 0004 3301 04
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