UNICEF delivers aid for flood-hit children
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A plane carrying UNICEF aid consisting 32 metric tons of life-saving supplies to help children affected by floods in Pakistan reached Jinnah International Airport Karachi last night, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Monday.
The UNICEF aid was comprised of medicines and health kits. The aid was received by UNICEF Pakistan field office Prem Chand along with Sindh Health Minister Azra Fazal Pechuho, Sindh health secretary and officials from foreign ministry.
In its tweet, the UNICEF wrote: “Today, UNICEF delivered 32 metric tons of life-saving supplies to help children affected by floods in Pakistan. These will be immediately dispatched to children and families who need them the most in some of the 72 hardest-hit districts.”
Today, UNICEF delivered 32 metric tons of life-saving supplies to help children affected by floods in #Pakistan. These will be immediately dispatched to children and families who need them the most in some of the 72 hardest-hit districts đđ˝ https://t.co/HH5xbBRR9n#PressRelease pic.twitter.com/jaABZmSkdI
— UNICEF South Asia (@UNICEFROSA) September 4, 2022
Children are amongst the most vulnerable due to the devastating floods in #Pakistan.
— UNICEF South Asia (@UNICEFROSA) September 5, 2022
While @UNICEF_Pakistan teams work hard to deliver lifesaving supplies to families impacted by the flood, they are also ensuring that children do not miss out on their #polio vaccinations. https://t.co/XeLjZhTxNM
One-third of #Pakistan is under water but there isnât enough safe drinking water.
— UNICEF South Asia (@UNICEFROSA) September 4, 2022
Heroes like Anmool are on the ground, showing families how to use water purification tablets and hygiene kits supplied by @UNICEF_Pakistan, that will help keep them safe from diseases. pic.twitter.com/T5SG1MDn7D
Reporter Mohsinul Mulk