Times of Islamabad

Pakistan only received 38 of the flood assistance under UN funds appeal

Pakistan only received 38 of the flood assistance under UN funds appeal

Pakistan has received only 38% of the flood assistance under the UnitedNations funds appeal.

Sources revealed that Pakistan got $179 million in flood aid which becomesonly 38% of the funds appeal raised by the United Nations. The country isyet to receive 62% of the flood assistance.

Sources say that Pakistan needs another $472 million for the rehabilitationof flood affectees while the world community has provided $310 million inflood assistance.

Most of the funds have been provided by America, Great Britain and SaudiArabia, the sources concluded.