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Pakistan has been hit by massive floods that have been ongoing since the beginning of August. Current estimates are that over 20 million people have been directly affected. One -fifth of the country is underwater and the threat of further flooding continues. Humanitarian organizations are providing basics including clean water, medicine and shelter to those that can be reached.

If you wish to donate, please scroll down to see a list of InterAction members responding to this crisis.

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Action Against Hunger | ACF International's first priority is to contain the spread of water-borne illnesses. It will provide access to clean water through water trucking,...
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ActionAid Pakistan works in many of the flood-affected areas. We will provide immediate support in terms of food, non-food items, water, sanitation, hygiene and construction of...
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ADRA is assessing the situation and the needs of those affected by the recent flooding in Pakistan. As part of the response, ADRA expects to distribute aid such as shelters,...
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The agencies of the Aga Khan Development Network, led by member organization Focus Humanitarian Assistance, are responding to the flooding by providing food, temporary shelter,...
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JDC, the world’s leading Jewish humanitarian assistance organization, has opened an emergency relief fund and is collecting donations to directly assist the floods victims on a...
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AJWS has been working in Pakistan since the 2005 earthquake. With five trusted grantee partners on the ground we are well-positioned to respond to this latest crisis. AJWS...
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The American Red Cross is helping people affected by flooding in Pakistan through a $1,000,000 commitment to the response that provides financial support and relief supplies for...
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The American Refugee Committee’s Pakistan office responded to the crisis in a matter of hours. In coordination with line ministries and local authorities, ARC has deployed mobile...
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AmeriCares is mounting disaster relief efforts in response to the flooding in Pakistan. We are delivering and distributing lifesaving medical assistance and emergency aid to...
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Baptist World Aid, the relief and development arm of the Baptist World Alliance, is sending funds for medical, food and shelter needs following the devastating floods being...
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BRAC has temporarily halted its normal operations in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa to provide relief work. Due to the acute food shortage, BRAC Pakisan has begun to deliver food packets...
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BBF working with Life for Relief and Development plans to send requested donated pharmaceuticals and medical supplies.
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Tzu Chi sends relief to help flood survivors in the most devastated area at Tatta of Sindh Province, Pakistan. From Nov 2010 to Feb 2011, thermo blankets, instant rice, portable...
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CARE is supporting health teams, mobile clinics and the distribution of emergency supplies in the wake of flooding that has taken hundreds of lives in Pakistan and devastated wide...
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CRS is organizing shipments of humanitarian aid to KPK (Swat, Shangla and Kohistan), Balochistan and Sindh. The aid packages include water purification tablets, soap, cookware,...
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CBM is a disability and development organization. We are providing assistance to people with and without disabilities in the geographic areas in which our affected local partners...
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CRWRC is responding to extensive rain and flooding in Northwest Pakistan with immediate intervention that includes tents, mosquito nets, hygiene kits, and trauma counseling. CRWRC...
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CWS in Pakistan is working in Swat, Kohistan, D.I. Khan, Shangla and Mansehra districts of Khyber Pakhtoonkwa Province; Sibbi district of Balochistan Province; and Khairpur...
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With a 50-plus staff on the ground in Pakistan, where it has been active since 2001, Concern has begun rapid assessments and has launched an emergency response in Khyber...
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Direct Relief International is providing critically needed medical aid to partners working in Pakistan to treat people affected by flooding.
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FH is working through a local partner, Interfaith League Against Poverty (I-LAP), who is responding in Nowshara and Charsaada Districts in KPK through the distribution of food,...
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Following the July 2010 disastrous floods in Pakistan, ACTED has been preparing a large scale emergency response in the districts of Swat, Lower Dir and Upper Dir, for 10,000...
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Giving Children Hope is responding to the flooding in Pakistan. Along with relief supplies such as tents, food and blankets, Giving Children Hope will be sending medical supplies...
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The Global Fund for Children is providing emergency support to our grassroots grantee partners in regions affected by the floods in Pakistan to help meet their communities’...
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Handicap International’s emergency response team began distributing drinking water and other emergency supplies to flood victims in Pakistan on August 1 in the province of Khyber...
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HelpAge USA is rapidly responding to the needs of older people affected by the floods in Pakistan. HelpAge has partnered with medical aid agency, Merlin International, to provide...
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ICMC has completed first assessments of the needs of flood affected communities in Charsadda District, including large numbers of Afghan refugees and conflict affected IDPs....
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International Medical Corps, which has been operating in Pakistan since 1984, continues to support displaced people through mobile medical units serving the hardest hit areas of...
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IRD targets 10,000 families in two districts of KPK Province (DI Khan and Tank), and three districts in Northern Sind (Kashmore, Jacobabad and Shikarpur). It provides safe...
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The International Rescue Committee is responding to the flooding that has left millions in need of emergency assistance in Pakistan by focusing efforts in the districts of...
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Islamic Relief USA has launched an emergency campaign to aid the victims of the floods that have affected more than 1 million people and claimed more than 1,100 lives thus far.In...
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Life for Relief and Development is providing tents, blankets, pillows, medicine and medical supplies, hygiene kits which include buckets, towels, soap, toothbrushes, toothpaste,...
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LWR is supporting the ACT Alliance coordinated response in Pakistan: ACT members are working to reach flood survivors with emergency medical care and have delivered more than 70...
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MAP International continues to monitor the situation in Pakistan and is coordinating with in-country health institutions and programs for the delivery and dispensing of...
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Medical Emergency Relief International (Merlin) responded immediately to the floods in Pakistan and has scaled up existing operations in northern Pakistan where the worst flood...
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Medical Teams International first responded to the Pakistan floods by shipping seven 40-foot containers with nearly $5 million worth of medicines and supplies to local partners....
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Mercy Corps helps people in the world’s toughest places turn the crises of natural disaster, poverty and conflict into opportunities for progress. Driven by local needs and market...
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Mercy-USA for Aid and Development, through its local partner Humanity Hope, is providing food, water and hygiene packages to families left homeless by severe flooding in the...
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OBI is working with longtime disaster relief partner, Humedica, to provide flood relief in Pakistan. Teams have distributed food in temporary relief camps, set up a medical clinic...
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Operation USA is working to send urgently needed aid to Pakistan. Through existing partnerships developed following the 2005 Kashmir earthquake, Operation USA will be able to...
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Oxfam and our partners have launched a rapid-relief effort to quickly reach 400,000 people in hard-hit areas of Punjab, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with essential aid. We...
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Plan is responding to the flooding in Pakistan. Emergency interventions, undertaken in six impacted districts of Punjab and Sindh provinces, are benefiting 90,000 to 100,000...
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Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA) is working to provide food, shelter and medical assistance to people in Balochistan, Khyber Paktunkwa, Punjab and Sindh provinces. Shelter...
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Relief International and our partners have launched a rapid-relief effort to quickly provide emergency aid to 100,000 flood-affected families in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK),...
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Save the Children, which has provided assistance to more than 50,800 children and adults, is fighting difficult conditions to reach families in need in Pakistan’s flood zone. Of...
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The Solidarity Center is on the ground in Pakistan, assessing flood damage in order to determine the most urgent needs. As in past humanitarian crises, the Solidarity Center’s...
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The United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) is responding to the Pakistan floods in collaboration with its partners on the ground, including the Church of Pakistan, Church...
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UNICEF and partners have set up nine medical camps and are providing medicine, water treatment tablets, nutritional supplements, hygiene kits, and jerry cans. The agency is also...
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WFP is now providing monthly food rations to flood‐affected communities in 24 districts, supported by nearly 30 NGO partners. Food stocks continue to be pre‐positioned at key...
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World Vision has begun distributing food and water to flood survivors, and and plans to provide medical assistance, shelter, hygiene kits and other basic relief items as soon as...