Pakistan SET Emergency support to floods
As an emergency response to the suffering of the Pakistan people impacted by the heavy monsoon rains, a rapid response team is deployed to Pakistan. It will assess and coordinate Swiss humanitarian assistance together with the National Disaster Management Authority. Out of this, proposals will be made including delivering relief goods, engagement in a direct action or, as well as financial contributions to flash appeals of International Organisations or to humanitarian nongovernmental organisation.
| Country/region | Topic | Period | Budget |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pakistan |
Humanitarian Assistance & DRR
Material relief assistance
|
30.08.2022
- 30.09.2022 |
CHF 500’000
|
- Access to basic services are restored
- Material needs of the affected population are covered
- Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit
- SHA Self-implementation; UN agencies, NGOs and International Organisation
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Sector according to the OECD Developement Assistance Commitiee categorisation EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Sub-Sector according to the OECD Developement Assistance Commitiee categorisation Material relief assistance and services
Aid Type SDC direct implementation
Project number 7F11046
| Background | The humanitarian situation in Pakistan has deteriorated further over the past two weeks as heavy rains continue to cause flooding, and landslides resulting in displacement and damage across the country. Sixty-six districts have been officially declared to be ‘calamity hit’ by the Government of Pakistan – 31 in Balochistan, 23 in Sindh, nine in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and three in Punjab. The situation remains dynamic, and many more districts have been affected; the number of calamity-declared districts is expected to rise as rains continue to fall. |
| Objectives | Alleviate the suffering of the flood affected population of Pakistan. |
| Target groups | Flood affected population of Pakistan |
| Medium-term outcomes |
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| Results |
Expected results: A Rapid response team is deployed and assesses, coordinates, proposes and supports the implementation of action lines to assist the flood affected people of Pakistan. |
| Directorate/federal office responsible |
SDC |
| Project partners |
Contract partner |
| Budget | Current phase Swiss budget CHF 500’000 Swiss disbursement to date CHF 222’542 Budget inclusive project partner CHF 144’000’000 Total project since first phase Budget inclusive project partner CHF 500’000 |
| Project phases |
Phase 3
01.04.2023
- 31.12.2023
(Completed)
Phase 2
01.10.2022
- 30.11.2022
(Completed)
Phase 1 30.08.2022 - 30.09.2022 (Completed) |
