Pakistan and UN ask for $350m in flood aid
Prime minister says country needs help responding to disaster that has affected six million people.
Published On 18 Sep 2011
Pakistan’s prime minister says his country needs help responding to a flood disaster that has affected six million people.
Yousaf Raza Gilani’s government and the United Nations have asked for more than $350m dollars in foreign donations, as a UN team says nearly every district in the southern Sindh province has seen flooding.
Al Jazeera’s Imtiaz Tyab reports from Mirpur Khas in Lower Sindh.
Source: Al Jazeera