• September 23, 2014
• General News

ISLAMABAD: Rescue and relief operations during ongoing floods by the local and international Non- Governmental Organizations (NGOs) have remained unnoticed by the electronic and print media as compared to 2010 floods. Local NGOs, including Al-Khidmat Foundation, Edhi, Falah-e-Insaniyat Foundation, Muslim Hands, Khidmat-e-Khalq Foundation and others are currently playing a very active role in relief and […]

• February 21, 2014
• Environmental Journalism

MUZAFFARGARH: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) handed over on Thursday the first humanitarian response facility (HRF) located in Rakh Khanpur village here to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). This facility is part of a network of eight such compounds being developed by the WFP as a joint endeavour with the Pakistan government […]

• March 11, 2013
• Environmental Journalism

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) would develop a mechanism to ensure insurance cover to disaster-prone areas.Mandated by the National Disaster Risk Management Framework (NDMRF), a concept note on Disaster Risk Insurance for low income communities was already approved.According to the Ministry of Climate Change here on Sunday, the concept note outlines the general […]