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Situation Reports[]

The main article is housed at: Floods 2010 SitRep and is reproduced in this section below
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Creating this section for developing a resource, or at least sources, for getting a complete picture.

Overview[]

  • International Humanitarian Community (UN-Level) SitReps:
http://pakresponse.info/index.php?id=31
  • NDMA Updates:
http://ndma.gov.pk/flood-2010.html

Damage Assessment[]

Extent[]

Official Assessements[]

  • KPk PDMA Summary:
http://www.pdma.gov.pk/Flood_2010/situation.php
  • FDMA (FATA) Flood Damage Consolidated (Spreadsheet dated September 6):
http://www.fdma.gov.pk/images/stories/flooddamages/FLOOD%20DAMAGES%20-%20FATA%20-%20CONSOLIDATED.xls
  • Punjab Flood Relief & Rehabilitation
Don't have a central page for Damage Assessment, but their main site has a menu titled "Facts and Figures" that gives you a list of options: http://floodrelief.punjab.gov.pk/
including:
Very top-level overview: http://floodrelief.punjab.gov.pk/DamagRain.aspx
District-wise: http://floodrelief.punjab.gov.pk/Damages.aspx

Dated[]

  • August 05, 2010: SPO's Rapid Assessment D.I. Khan:
http://www.spopk.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=151:rapid-assessment-di-khan&catid=49:news-and-media&Itemid=92

Need-Gap Analysis[]

  • KPk PDMA/PaRRSA Damage Needs Assessment page:
http://www.pdma.gov.pk/PaRRSA/Publications_and_Downloads.php
  • Financial Needs; ReliefWeb's Summary, part of the UN Financial Tracking System:
http://fts.unocha.org/pageloader.aspx?page=emerg-emergencyDetails&appealID=905

Contacts[]

  • "International Humanitarian Community" (UN-level: FAO, WHO, WFP, UNICEF, etc.) Cluster Coodinators Contact (Exhaustive) List (PDF):
http://pakresponse.info/contactlists/ClusterCoordinators_9_September_2010.pdf
(By "cluster", they mean topic/issue, such as agriculture, shelter, food, health, etc.)

Organizations[]

Plans[]

  • UN Initial Floods Emergency Response Plan 2010 (PIFERP)
http://pakresponse.info/funding/PIFERP_10Aug2010.pdf
Another version (a newer, non-Initial one?) is on the KPk PDMA site at: http://www.pdma.gov.pk/PaRRSA/documents/Pakistan_Humanitarian_Response_Plan.pdf

Background Info and other Resources[]

http://ifaqeer.com/mm/haiti/

News & Information[]

The main article is housed at: Floods 2010 Info and is reproduced in this section below
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Situation Assessment/Reports[]

see Floods 2010 Sitrep

Governmental[]

Relief Sindh map

Guide Map for NGOs and Aid Agencies to Reach Flood Affectees in Sindh - Contains locations of camps and contact information of govt officials. Click here for full size

http://www.pdma.gos.pk/
Currently, this is being flagged by Google as a harmful site

Technical[]

Original Monsoon Outlook (June 21):
http://www.pakmet.com.pk/MON&TC/Monsoon/monsoon(2010).html

Dedicated Information Resources[]

Tools Summary[]

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Sahana-Pakistan-Flood-Response-2010/145586795481844?v=info

Meta Information (Lists of Resources, Tools, etc.)[]

Organizational Resources[]

Live Updates[]

Twitter tags

Dedicated Twitter Accounts

  • The CSPPP maintains the Twitter Account "PakistanDR", dedicated to "Pakistan Relief", which channels information about the crisis.

Live Social Streams

Reports[]

See section on Relief Reports below

Flood Maps[]

CrisisMapping (Incident Reporting, Needs, Updates)[]

Resource Finders (Non-Map)[]

People Finders[]

Memorials/Documentation[]

Relief Reports[]

Websites[]

Sites Dedicated to specific areas[]

Tribal Areas[]

Voice for Peace, based in Bajaur Agency, maintains the following Facebook page:

http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=408153525623

Individual Reports from specific Areas[]

Sukkur[]

Swat[]

First-Person Reports[]

  • Collection by Chris Anderson of TED:
Powerful first-person reports from Pakistan, from TED’s Chris Anderson: http://blog.ted.com/2010/09/06/powerful-first-person-reports-from-pakistan-from-teds-chris-anderson/?utm_medium=on.ted.com-copypaste&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_content=awesm-site

News[]

Google
Yahoo
  • 20 AUGUST 2010, Newsline Magazine's "Blog Row": Flood Relief is Happening in Pakistan, Talib Qizilbash
http://www.newslinemagazine.com/2010/08/flood-relief-is-happening-in-pakistan/
  • Aug. 20, 2010 1:15 PM PDT, Mother Jones: Pakistan: Corporations and Flood Relief, Jen Phillips, Mother Jones
http://motherjones.com/mojo/2010/08/pakistan-flood-corporations-donate
  • August 12, 2010, Pakistan Trade Union Defence Campaign
http://www.ptudc.org/content/view/317/43/
  • August 12, 2010, from Charsadda, in The Express Tribune
http://tribune.com.pk/story/38473/charsadda-lies-in-ruins/
  • Wednesday, August 11, 2010: Expat Indians and Pakistanis join hands for flood relief
http://www.amankiasha.com/detail_news.asp?id=246
  • August 8th, 2010, The Express Tribune: Hope floats as Karachi’s young blood dips in to help
http://tribune.com.pk/story/37061/hope-floats-as-karachi’s-young-blood-dips-in-to-help/
  • Date unclear, The Express Tribune: Edhi begs for flood victims
http://tribune.com.pk/story/31969/edhi-begs-for-flood-victims/

Political Parties, Organizations[]

Labour Party of Pakistan

http://labourreliefcampaign.blogspot.com/

MQM (Via the Khidmat-e-Khalq Committee):

Religious Organizations[]

News

http://tribune.com.pk/story/37112/religious-outfits-mount-massive-relief-operations/

NGO Updates[]

Topical News and Reports[]

Left/Progressive Involvement[]

Youth Engagement[]

  • August 8th, 2010, The Express Tribune: Hope floats as Karachi’s young blood dips in to help
http://tribune.com.pk/story/37061/hope-floats-as-karachi’s-young-blood-dips-in-to-help/

New Engagement[]

Use of Technology[]

Please also see coverage from previous crises here <>.

Hopeful/Positive Side[]

  • Pakistan floods: How new networks of Pakistanis are mobilizing to help, Issam Ahmad in the Christian Science Monitor (reproduced on Yahoo at http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20100819/wl_csm/320413)
  • 20 AUGUST 2010, Newsline Magazine's "Blog Row": Flood Relief is Happening in Pakistan, Talib Qizilbash
http://www.newslinemagazine.com/2010/08/flood-relief-is-happening-in-pakistan/
  • August 8th, 2010, The Express Tribune: Hope floats as Karachi’s young blood dips in to help
http://tribune.com.pk/story/37061/hope-floats-as-karachi’s-young-blood-dips-in-to-help/
  • Stories you're not hearing from Chris, curator of TED:
http://web.archive.org/20100908020643/tedchris.posterous.com/tag/pakistanfloods

Crisis in National Psyche[]

See Angst 2010

Corporate Involvement[]

  • Aug. 20, 2010 1:15 PM PDT, Mother Jones: Pakistan: Corporations and Flood Relief, Jen Phillips, Mother Jones
http://motherjones.com/mojo/2010/08/pakistan-flood-corporations-donate

Damage Assessment[]

Chronological order:

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Wednesday said the unprecedented floods have caused losses worth $43 billion to the country.
Addressing the federal cabinet, the prime minister said around 1,000 bridges and 4,000 km of roads were damaged by the water.
He added that Wapda and Pepco alone have suffered losses of Rs13 billion due to the natural catastrophe which has also left 20 million people dependant on the government for help.

Social Crisis[]

Issues in Relief[]

Analyses and Op-Eds[]

http://tribune.com.pk/story/40546/who-cares/

Multimedia[]

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (appeal)[]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-e3WfJMld8

SARelief (online campaign vignette)[]

Media Photo Essays[]

Intellectual and Cultural Responses[]

Poetry[]

General Information[]

On Pakistan[]

As always, the first places to look for live information about events and updates in Pakistan include:

Bloggers.pk, the main blog aggregator for Pakistan:

http://www.bloggers.pk

The Metroblogs:

For media, CrisisCommons.org has a wonderful list of links (including International/NGO news & info and NGO Blogs):

http://wiki.crisiscommons.org/wiki/Pakistan/2010_Floods/media

Pakistan Crisis Commons Resources (Beyond Immediate Crisis)[]

#Pakistan
#HELPPAKISTAN
  • SA Relief is a dedicated organization focusing on crisis management in South Asia. It is also one of the organizations supporting this wiki. They are maintaining:
  • The CSPPP maintains the Twitter Account "PakistanDR", dedicated to "Pakistan Relief", which channels information about the crisis.

Development Resources[]

  • One blog that discussed the issues of low-cost housing and water & sanitation in previous times of crisis was Muskin (http://muskin.blogspot.com/) is a blog that discusses "Low Cost Housing Technologies for the Developing Nations", by "An Architect, Urban Designer with a keen interest in the humanitarian aspects of design and planning." He says that "Urban development in developing nations and Sustainable planning are issues of particular interest to me."

Global Technological Activism[]

See Crisis Commons#Global Technological Activism

Resources[]

The main article is housed at: Floods 2010 Resources and is reproduced in this section below
This is a
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Part of the
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See also Earthquake 10-05 Resources for other useful resources. There's also major overlap with Floods 2010 Info and we should move all information resources to that section/article and leave only "real" resources and information on resources here.

Maps[]

Note: This section overlaps with Floods 2010 Info

People Finders[]

Note: This section overlaps with Floods 2010 Info
[Old links below; please confirm/update]
Direct link: http://www.familylinks.icrc.org/epi
Main site: http://www.icrc.org/home.nsf/home/webfamilylinks

Children at Risk[]

Anyone coming up?

Special Financial Facilities (Free Transfers, etc.)[]

Travel Services for Volunteers and Donations[]

Air Freight/Shipping (International)[]

The US Consulate in Los Angeles has stated that PIA will provide free air freight for relief material. The details about PIA's free of cost shipment of donations can be grabbed at:

Send relief goods to flood affectees - free of cost

PIA has developed a Life Box which will provide high energy food & liquids to sustain a four member family / group for 2-3 days each:

http://www.piac.com.pk/Flood_Relief/index.htm and

and is working with Fakhr-e-Alam, the entertainer.

Shipping Documents[]

Please post details as you find them.

Overland Shipping (in Pakistan)[]

Please post details as you find them.

Visas[]

Please post details as you find them.

Flights[]

Please post details as you find them.

Procurement[]

Tents[]

Rebuilding/Reconstruction[]

WebSites and Organizations[]

  • Nayee Dharti on the Dharti wiki:
http://dharti.wikispaces.com/Nayee+Dharti+--+Rehabilitation
Facebook page at:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Nayee-Dharti-Sustainable-Flood-Rehabilitation/140560719315096
  • Flood Rehabilitation Through Design
http://www.facebook.com/FRDpk
First meeting: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=137220096320970
  • Association for the Development of Pakistan (ADP)'s Flood Redevelopment Fund:
http://developpakistan.org/flood-redevelopment-fund/

Articles, Op-Eds, Papers[]

  • Pakistan floods: Preparing an early recovery plan, Raza Rumi in Pak Tea House, AUGUST 22, 2010, 7:29 PM:
http://pakteahouse.wordpress.com/2010/08/22/9877/
  • Mohsin Hamid article <>

Background: Development, etc.[]

See: Floods 2010 Info#Development Resources

Legal, Tax, etc.[]

In Pakistan[]

In the US[]

  • From the organizing around Earthquate Relief in 2005, there is this report:
"Guidance to Promote & Protect Charitable Giving: Earthquake & Hurricane Relief Efforts: Guidance to Promote & Protect Charitable Giving" is a document prepared by Muslim Advocates (http://www.muslimadvocates.org/), a charitable initiative of the National Association of Muslim Lawyers (NAML) (http://www.namlnet.org/):
http://www.muslimadvocates.org/docs/Quake-relief-guide.pdf

Canada Info[]

  • Canadians can make donations to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies for South Asia Earthquake relief by going to the Red Cross donations website. Islamic Relief Canada is also a registered Canadian charity and is collecting relief fund. See Islamic Relief Canada website. Canadian donors can also receive tax receipts for their online donations.
  • The Edhi foundation has a Canadian presence. See Edhi Foundation

Technical[]

See Crisis Commons#Global Technological Activism

Tips, Guidelines, etc.[]

  • Tips on setting up an effective online fundraising campaign:
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/tsn/tsn.jhtml?id=304800024

Wiki Help[]

Needs[]

The main article is housed at: Floods 2010 Requests and is reproduced in this section below
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This page is a space to list requests of material, money, etc. Please list them below. Please remember to be as specific as possible, both about exact needs and about location.

General[]

By Location[]

Hyderabad/Jamshoro[]

Thatta,Sajjawal & Sharif Solangi[]

Donating[]

The main article is housed at: Floods 2010 Donating and is reproduced in this section below

Mir Jaffar Khan Jamali Foundation (www.mjkjfoundation.com) is working for welfare of human being since last 12 years. Recently in flash floods MJKJ-F established medical camps (report) http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/MUMA-88W2LU?OpenDocument&query=MJKJ F, Provided medicines, food and rescue operations in different areas of Balochistan. You are requested to generously support MJKJ F in its interventions. Please visit appeal: http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/MUMA-88A4Q6?OpenDocument&query=MJKJ F

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This page is devoted to donations of money and material.
For information on hands-on work that people can do, volunteering opportunities, offline fundraising and material collection campaigns, fundraising events, collection points, etc., see Floods 2010 Volunteering.

Following is list of donation links, relief resources, organizations and individuals working to support flood victims of Pakistan.

If you are willing to contribute, or know somebody who can help, please contact one of the organizations below.

DONT GIVE A PENNY[]

Besides sending cash through below mentioned charity organizations, you can support by providing following commodities. Please do not donate old/expired stuff. Make sure edible items are hygienic and properly packed.

  • Clothing: Clothes of various sizes, Beddings, Shoes
  • Utensils: Jerricans (large plastic cans that hold 20 liters of water or other liquids), Crockery, Buckets
  • Toiletries: Tissues, Soaps, Dettol (antibacterial cleaners), Towels
  • Food: Rice, Sugar, Flour (Atta), Onions, Potatoes, Cooking oil, Tea, Milk (tetra packs or powder), Safe drinking water, Cooked Food

Medicines:

  • Water purification tablets.
  • Life saving drugs.
  • Vaccines for malaria, cholera, typhoid, influenza.
  • Pain killers including strong ones like morphine derivatives, tremadol, pethadine, kinz .
  • Antibiotics e.g. tetnus, amoxil, gentamycin.
  • IV cannulas
  • IV Drip sets
  • IV drips: normal saline, ringerlactate
  • Local anesthetics (injections)
  • Cotton bandages, cotton.
  • Surgical instruments: e.g needle holders, forceps, tweezers.
  • Suturing materials, Skin staples.

Other Compilations/Lists[]

CrisisWiki[]

Has a very nice list of "Ways to donate via sms and online" at the bottom of:

http://www.crisiswiki.org/Pakistan_Floods_2010

Secular Pakistan[]

http://secularpakistan.wordpress.com/flood-relief/

Washington Post[]

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/11/AR2010081104519.html?sid=ST2010081503196

New York Times[]

http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/08/17/pakistan-flood-disaster-relief-how-to-help/

Acumen Fund[]

http://blog.acumenfund.org/2010/08/13/the-pakistan-floods-how-you-can-help/

WatanDost[]

Hassan Abbas's blog has a wonderful list: http://watandost.blogspot.com

Charity Organizations in Pakistan[]

Bedari[]

http://www.bedari.org.pk/index.php

The Citizens Foundation (TCF)[]

The Citizens Foundation has a network of 660 school units in 68 towns and cities across Pakistan. Using our network, TCF will be providing 20 million meals as immediate relief to flood affected families.

See here for how to donate: http://www.thecitizensfoundation.org/floodrelief.html

Rural Support Programmes Network[]

The Rural Support Programmes Network (RSPN) is a national, Pakistani organization and the largest non-government network of rural development programmes in the country, called Rural Support Programmes or RSPs.

For detail of how to donate for flood relief click here: http://www.rspn.org/news/Flood_appeal.html

Pakistan Medical Association[]

We need a large amount of money to buy food for the flood affected brothers and sisters. It is estimated that to feed 500 families for five days (average family has five members each) we need 27,00,000/= 27 Lac Rupees, Hence we need large donations. Please donate so that we can buy:

Ø Dates Ø Dry Milk Ø Channa Ø Biscuits Ø Water cans

Donate by cheques or cash to Pakistan Medical Association or contact the following:

Dr. Shershah Syed, Dr. Habib Soomro, Dr. M Idress Adhi, Dr. S. Amir Raza, Dr. Salamat Kamal, Dr. Samrina Hashmi, Dr. Nighat Shah, Dr. Ismail Memon, Dr. Wajahat Malik, Dr. Kiran Ejaz

PMA bank account info:

Pakistan Medical Association
Bank: National Bank of Pakistan, M.A.Jinnah Branch
Branch Code: 0027
Account no.: 000014-7
Swift code: NBPAPKKA

Contact:

PMA, House, Sir Aga Khan III Road, Garden, Karachi
Phone no: 021-32251159, 021-32231534, 0333-2367020
Email: pmamoderator@ yahoo.com

Edhi Foundation[]

Donate here: http://www.edhifoundation.com/contact.asp

Donations through Direct Deposit

Please follow the procedure given below to make donations through direct deposit.

Note: This wiki has a page devoted to information on the Edhi Foundation, Pakistan's largest and most-respected charity and how to reach them in various countries.

Bacha Khan Foundation[]

http://www.bkefoundation.org/index.php/donate/direct-deposit

Bank Name MCB (1448 Branch Code) Account Number 181388181000069 Swift Code MUCBPKKA

Send a donation confirmation email to mail@bkefoundation.org.

For UNITED STATES Deposit funds directly from your account to AOSI's bank account. AOSI's banking information is: Beneficiary: Alliance for Open Society International,Inc. Bank: Citibank Account: 30547293 Routing number: 021000089 Swift Code: CITIUS33

Send a donation confirmation email to Ms. Grace E. Lossa, at glossa@sorosny.org This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Omar Asghar Khan Development Foundation[]

http://www.oakdf.org.pk/

Here is the information required to make a donation:

Title of Account: Omar Asghar Khan Development Foundation
Account #: 0030445261000455
Name of Bank: MCB Bank (1028), Super Market, Islamabad-Pakistan
Swift Code: MUCBPKKAMCC
Tax Exemption: 6043/ATD/2008-09

SUNGI[]

Donate here: http://sungi.org/emergency_donations_contact_information.html

Pakistan Red Crescent Society[]

PRCS has offices in Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta and Muzaffarabad. Please see: http://www.prcs.org.pk/help.asp

Pakistani Youth[]

http://www.pakistaniyouth.com/index.htm

Please see:http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=140364565986483&ref=mf

Independent Group of Students[]

An independent group of students: see: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=147776388569606&ref=nf

The Volunteers/ Voice of the Civil Society[]

VOTCS with the help of our Pak Army jawans will be sending Provisions to the affectees. VOTCS is now a registered (No. DSW 3369-K) welfare organization in Pakistan, and is operating as a Non-Profit, Public Charity in the North America, Inc. - 501(C)(3) Organization(Tax Exempted)

HABIB BANK LIMITED ACCOUNT NO IS 1549-79001393-03

For more info call:

  • Hadia khan@03018245999
  • Sadia Haroon@03218251122
  • Irum Farooque@03002332142
  • Samina Punjwani@ 786-367-6559

Ronaq-e-Qainaat[]

Young doctors are in the process of arranging a series of free medical camps in the flood affected areas. First Camp is at Nowshera.

Please Contact Ms. Alina Akhyar at alinaakhyar@yahoo.com, who will email you the Trust’s past activities, bank account details and other queries. They have already done some pretty impressive work.

Account number: 00400101065364
account title: Khadija Nadeem
Askari Bank
Chaklala Scheme 3 branch
Rawalpindi,

Khadija is the founding member and handling all donations.

CONFED[]

An educational consultancy, working voluntarily for relief and rehabilitation of the flood-affectees. Details found on the website (link given below).

Please send donations into the following account:


Bank Name: MCB Bank Limited
Branch name: University Town Peshawar Branch
Address: MCB Bank Limited, Park Avenue, University Town Peshawar
Account Title: CONFED
Account number:0957-01-01-002317-6
Swift Code: MUCBPKKAA

http://www.confed.pk/relief

Pakistan Software Houses Association for IT & ITES (P@SHA)[]

Flood Relief Fund. Send a cheque made out to Pakistan Software Houses Association or transfer the funds into the "Pakistan Software Houses Association" MCB Bank Sultan Trust Branch Karachi A/c No# 084201010244031.

Private Effort, Charsadda, Nowshera, Pubbi and Peshawar areas[]

Flood relief – Charsadda, Nowshehra, Pubbi and Peshawar motorway

Pehli Madad[]

http://pehlimadad.org/

Motorsports Club of Pakistan / SA Relief[]

http://www.sarelief.com/2010/08/mcpfloodrelief/

Pakistan Youth Relief[]

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=145857495440385

Donate at: http://www.pyr.org.pk/donate/

or

http://pakistanfloodrelief.chipin.com/pakistan-flood-relief

Karachi Relief Trust[]

http://www.karachirelief.org/

Donate (via Paypal) at: http://www.karachirelief.org/donation.htm

Hashoo Foundation[]

http://www.hashoofoundation.org/donation.php

Religious Organizations[]

In Pakistan[]

http://tribune.com.pk/story/37112/religious-outfits-mount-massive-relief-operations/

Global[]

  • WorldVision (not really religious/have broadened their focus)
  • Mercy Corps
  • Islamic Relief
  • Muslim Aid
  • Catholic Relief

US[]

Political, Trade Union and Ideological[]

MQM-Affiliated: Khidmat-e-Khalq Foundation[]

http://www.kkfpk.com/ International Offices: http://www.kkfpk.com/kkf1

Jamat-e-Islami-Affiliated: Al-Khidmat Foundation[]

Donate here: http://al-khidmatfoundation.org/donate-here.php

Pakistan Trade Union Defence Campaign (PTUDC)[]

http://www.ptudc.org/content/blogcategory/24/43/

CSPPP/LBUP[]

"Let's Us Build Pakistan" is a project of the "Critical Supporters of Pakistan People’s Party" (CSPPP):

http://criticalppp.com/archives/20410

The CSPPP also maintains the Twitter Account "PakistanDR".

Libertarian Party of Pakistan sends you to Secular Pakistan[]

http://secularpakistan.wordpress.com/flood-relief/

Labour Party of Pakistan[]

Workers Party of Pakistan (includes CMKP, NWP, etc.)[]

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)[]

Website: http://www.insaf.pk/Welfare/PakistanFloodVictims/tabid/237/Default.aspx

(Has Paypal donation option)

PTI Central Disaster Fund Account Information: 

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Disaster Fund)
A/C Number: 0008-129572-001
Swift Code: PLCOPKKA
KASB Bank Limited, 90 West Razia Sharif Plaza, Blue Area, Islamabad, Pakistan

Note on the Middle East: PTI's Website also has contact information for individuals in various Middle Eastern (Gulf) locations who can be given cash donations directly.

International Charity Organizations[]

Note: This wiki has a page devoted to information on the Edhi Foundation, Pakistan's largest and most-respected charity and how to reach them in various countries.

UNHCR[]

Donate here: http://www.unhcr.org/emergency/pakistan/global_landing.html

You can also mail your donations to UNHCR:

UNHCR
Private Sector Fundraising
Case Postale 2500
CH-1211 Genève 2 Dépôt
Switzerland

United Nation’s World Food Programme[]

Donations are tax deductible for number of countries. Donate here: https://secure.my-websites.org/supporter/donatenow.do?n=gbss&dfdbid=1044253

Humanity First[]

Entirely volunteer based organization. All personal expenses are met by the volunteers to maximize the use of funds raised and donated for those in need. http://usa.humanityfirst.org/

Relief4Pakistan / Mercy Corps[]

Relief4Pakistan is a grassroots donation campaign designed in response to the deadly floods in Pakistan and the millions impacted. The campaign is a partnership between Pakistani Peace Builders, a new initiative of Pakistani-Americans and concerned global citizens, and ML Resources Social Vision, a private venture philanthropy dedicated to supporting innovative organizations and initiatives with expected high social returns.

Relief4Pakistan aims to centralize donations toward the emergency first response relief efforts in Pakistan in order to maximize impact. By directing funds to Mercy Corps, you can be part of a large and effective campaign to support relief efforts on the ground and raise much-needed public awareness of the large-scale disaster that is rapidly unfolding.

For donation details, visit http://www.relief4pakistan.com/

Plan International (Pakistan specific)[]

https://secure.my-websites.org/supporter/donatenow.do?n=gbss&dfdbid=1044253

International Medical Corps[]

http://www.internationalmedicalcorps.org/Pakistan/

IRC (The International Rescue Committee)[]

donate here: http://www.theirc.org/news/irc-team-responds-devastating-floods-pakistan

Save the Children[]

http://www.savethechildren.org/newsroom/2010/help-families-pakistan-flooding.html?WT.mc_id=gg_e_np&gclid=CPPaxOHml6MCFQG3sgodyU0dow&WT.srch=1

Canada[]

  • Canadians can make donations to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies for South Asia Earthquake relief by going to the Red Cross donations website. Canadian donors can also receive tax receipts for their online donations.
  • The Edhi foundation has a Canadian presence. See Edhi Foundation

US[]

Edhi Foundation[]

Note: This wiki has a page devoted to information on the Edhi Foundation, Pakistan's largest and most-respected charity and how to reach them in various countries.

Motorsports Club of Pakistan / SA Relief[]

Accepting tax-deductible donations in the US (under the auspices of the Pakistan Science and Educational Foundation, PakSEF): http://www.sarelief.com/2010/08/mcpfloodrelief/ Their Chip-In box also appears at:

The Citizens Foundation USA[]

This is the US support organization for The Citizens Foundation (TCF) based in Pakistan:

https://www.tcfusa.org/donation-checkout.php

TCF is aiming to hand out 20 million meals to flood affectees. TCF is aiming to hand out 10,000 ration packs (to feed a family of 5 for a month). Each ration pack will contain flour, rice, cooking oil/ghee, dates, pulses etc and costs approximately Rs 2,500 (apprx USD 30). For more information call the Karachi head office at (a) (021) 111-823-823, (b) 0312-8234823, (c) 0312-8239823, (d) 0312-8236823, (e) 0312-8237823, (f) 0312-8233823.


Or email TCF at:info@thecitizensfoundation.org

Relief International[]

Donate here: https://ri.org/Pakistan_Flooding/donate.php


Humanity First[]

Entirely volunteer based organization. All personal expenses are met by the volunteers to maximize the use of funds raised and donated for those in need. 

http://usa.humanityfirst.org/

SA Relief[]

SA Relief operating under the aiegus of Paksef has joined hands with Motorclub of Pakistan, and Off-Roaders Pakistan to collect funds for flood relief victims starting with areas surrounding Moro, Sindh by distributing care packets. For information click here

Islamic Relief USA[]

Donate here: http://www.islamicreliefusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=463

UNICEF USA[]

UK[]

Edhi Foundation[]

Note: This wiki has a page devoted to information on the Edhi Foundation, Pakistan's largest and most-respected charity and how to reach them in various countries.

Techure Foundation Ltd - http://www.techurefoundation.org.uk[]

Techure Foundation Limited is a non-profit organization, Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales, with Registration Number: 7344761

Landingpage

Emergency Appeal - Donate or Volunteer for Flood Victims


You can donate online on through their website or can make use of alternative ways through cheques and bank transfers. Techure Foundation is working on ground in partnership with IMPossible (National University of Science Technology, Islamabad - TIC) to help the flood victims in flood affected areas. Techure Foundation work through network of individuals, groups and organizations to mobilize its relief activities in addition to providing on-ground support through its own volunteers and coordinators.


With masses fighting for life and 20 children may have already died within this minute as you surf though - it is not easy to help alone, but together we can and together we should do!

Techure Foundation Limited is not only helping thousands around the world by assisting and mobilizing the resources to provide quality education, standard healthcare facilities and by responding to emergency situations occurring due to Earthquakes, Floods and other natural disasters.

Techure likes to interact with community and where possible, wish to engage them by letting them volunteer for the Projects the organization is running! Please do see their Volunteer Section if you wish to help the communities around the world or donate to help us meet the needs of those in need.

Further information can be obtained about Donation and On-ground Activities by emailing at info@techurefoundation.org.uk.

Islamic Help[]

http://www.islamichelp.org.uk/servepage.asp?page=146

You can make a cheque/postal order made payable to ‘Islamic Help’ and send it to:

Islamic Help
19 Ombersley Road
Balsall Heath
Birmingham
B12 8UR

Please do not send cash in the post and please do not forget to write your name and address on a piece of paper.

Bank: You can put money directly in their bank account

Name: Islamic Help
Bank: HSBC

Account No: 41687425
Sort Code: 40-42-12

If you are in a country other than the UK, you can go into any bank in the world and quote the following International Bank Account:

Number (IBAN) and Branch Identifier Code (BIC)
IBAN: GB 72 MIDL 404212 41687425
BIC: MIDL GB 2155 G

Muslim Aid[]

http://www.muslimaid.org/index.php/media-centre/press-releases/476-pakistan-flood-appeal

Send a cheque or postal order made payable to ‘Muslim Aid’, together with a note of your name and address to:

Muslim Aid, P O Box 3, London, E1 1WP

Donate directly to their bank account:

  • Name of the Muslim Aid Bank: LLOYDS TSB
  • Address of the Muslim Aid Bank:
LLOYDSTSB BANK PLC
HIGHBURY CORNER
31 HOLLOWAY CORNER
LONDON N7 8JU
SWIFT/BIC/CODE (OUTSIDE UK): LOYDGB 21180
  • To donate in pound sterling £
Name of the account: MUSLIM AID-DONATION AC
Sort code: 30-94-21
Account number: 01436818
Iban (outside UK): GB25 LOYD 3094 2101 436818
  • To donate in euros
Name of the account: MUSLIM AID- EURO AC
Sort code: 30-94-21
Account number: 86151365
Iban (outside UK): GB42 LOYD 3094 2186 151365
  • To donate in dollars $:
Name of the account: MUSLIM AID-DOLLAR AC
Sort code: 30-94-21
Account number: 12044226
Iban (outside UK): GB75 LOYD 3094 2112 044226

Muslims Hands[]

NGO in England. Donate Here: http://www.muslimhands.org/en/gb/appeals/pakistan_flood_crisis/

Corporate Response[]

Corporations have made both direct donations and matched donations from employees. See Corporate Response to Floods 2010 for details.

Organizations—and online Organizational Relief Campaign Information[]

The main article is housed at: Floods 2010 Organizations and is reproduced in this section below
This is a
Floods 2010-Related
Page
Part of the
Pakistan Crisis Wiki
This page aims to list the organizations—local, national, international, foreign, religious, political, and so on—actively engaged in the crisis around the floods to hit Pakistan in the summer of 2010. For now, most of the information is in the material under Floods 2010 Donating, and other headings. Please help separate and move it here, if you can.

Global Lists/Assessments[]

International[]

UNICEF

UNHCR

Red Cross

Medicins San Frontier

Save the Children

Pakistan[]

Institutional Memory[]

  • A lot of the organizations active around the Earthquake in 2005 will be the same. There's a list that developed on the Pakistan Crisis Wiki/Wiki Pakistan back then:
http://pakistan.wikia.com/wiki/Pakistani_Relief_Organizations_for_10-05_Q

Social Welfare Organizations[]

HOPE DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATION (Faisalabad)

http://www.hopedevelopment.org

Activity Groups[]

Islamabad Jeep Club (IJC):

Info at: http://www.pakwheels.com/forums/donations-appeals/144243-islamabad-jeep-club-s-ijc-flood-relief-initiative-7
One update (via Samad Khurram) at:
http://www.facebook.com/samadk?v=wall&story_fbid=151486974868004

Motorsports Club of Pakistan (MCP):

Worked with SARelief: http://SARelief.com

"The Software Industry of Pakistan"[]

Left/Progressive Organizations[]

Interesting resource is the following article:

Pakistan Floods: Secular, Liberal & Progressive Organizations doing Flood Relief need Your support, Nikhil Aziz on the Grass International website: http://grassrootsonline.org/news/blog/pakistan-floods-secular-liberal-progressive-organizations-doing-flood-relief-need-your-sup

Pacifist/National Unity Organizations[]

  • Aman Ittehad
http://www.amanittehad.com
http://www.twitter.com/amanittehad
http://www.youtube.com/amanittehad
http://www.flickr.com/amanittehad

Religious[]

Note: Some of these organizations are considered fundamentalist, fanatic, or even terrorist by various governments, groups and individuals. Please keep all such judgements, labels, tags, etc.--positive OR negative--off this page. The following is intended to be for information reasons and to help document and enhance the relief effort and the facilitators of this database are making a conscious effort to only collect and document, whatever even our own opinions might be. Thank you.
http://tribune.com.pk/story/37112/religious-outfits-mount-massive-relief-operations/ mentions:
  • al Khidmat Foundation (affiliated with the Jamat-e-Islami)
  • al Qasim Foundation (Lal Masjid charity arm)
  • Falah-e-Insaniat (public welfare wing of Jamaatud Dawa)
  • Minhajul Quran
  • Minhaj Welfare Foundation (headed by Allama Tahirul Qadri)
  • Maymar Trust

Youth Organizations[]

  • PYR
  • PYA
  • PYM
  • IOP
  • FLP
  • DIYA
  • YP
  • PYO
  • SAC

India[]

US[]

Helping hands

http://www.helpinghandonline.org/

http://reliefforpakistan.org/

www.hhrd.org

KEMCAANA

http://www.kemcaana.net

AAPNA

http://www.appna.org/

imrankhan foundation

http://imrankhanfoundation.org/

UK[]

Muslim Aid, etc. Until we move more info here, please see Floods 2010 Donating.

Online Campaigns for Awareness and Lobbying[]

Council on Pakistan Relations[]

[based in Washington DC: http://pakistanrelations.org]

CPR: URGE PRESIDENT OBAMA TO INCREASE HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO PAKISTAN!

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=140163852689144

Corporate Response[]

The main article is housed at: Corporate Response to Floods 2010 is and reproduced in this section below
{{Corporate Response to Floods 2010}}

International Response[]

See main article at: International Response to Floods 2010 and is reproduced in this section below
This is a
Floods 2010-Related
Page
Part of the
Pakistan Crisis Wiki
For how to donate in each country--or to international institutions such as UNICEF, UNHCR, etc. see Floods 2010 Donating

Overview[]

UN/International[]

  • ReliefWeb's Summary, part of the UN Financial Tracking System:
http://fts.unocha.org/pageloader.aspx?page=emerg-emergencyDetails&appealID=905

China[]

http://www.daily.pk/flag-raising-ceremony-marks-start-of-chinese-teams-relief-work-in-pakistan-20970/

India[]

Offered $5 Million and relief help that Government of Pakistan initially dilly-dallied about.

Saudi Arabia[]

$105 Million from government

$15 Million from national telethon

United States[]

Government[]

Government Officials, including Foreign Ministry (State Department) and Foreign Minister (Secretary of State Hilary Clinton) actively promoting SMS donation campaign and other efforts. (see Twitter accounts @StateDept @WhiteHouse, etc.)

Military also participating in Relief efforts. See story at:

https://archive.is/20131013234522/www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010%5C08%5C21%5Cstory_21-8-2010_pg7_16

Controversy over an Air Force base in Sindh being supposedly covertly in American control. [need stories that provide perspective rather than raw news]

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesman FACT SHEET Update: U.S. Response to Pakistan's Flooding Disaster September 1, 2010 http://islamabad.usembassy.gov/pr-10090101.html

Celebrity Response[]

See main article at: Celebrity Response to Floods 2010
This is a
Floods 2010-Related
Page
Part of the
Pakistan Crisis Wiki

Musical Contributions[]

  • Sabotage (featuring Various Artists) - UNITED WE STAND [Pakistan Charity Single]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTg3XLkPzyE
All Proceeds go to the DEC Appeal - Please buy this single for 79p from: http://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/united-we-stand/id389978941
  • Salman Ahmad is working with Bob Geldof and others on something.
  • Sami Yusuf, "Hear Your Call":
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-7s4Jf1U0d4
  • Song a day

Events[]

  • Live4Pakistan
August 31st, 2010, 4pm GMT
Imogen Heap, Sir Richard Branson and others in a live music and open discussion event online
http://www.live4pakistan.tv/
http://www.virginunite.com/Templates/fundraiser.aspx?id=705f1140-5888-4714-8325-1fa470268c70&nid=e3cebc02-558b-4264-a645-24dc8ca8d890

Celebrity Appeals[]

  • Angelina Jolie, Hollywood Superstar and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador.
AP Report on her visit:
CNN Interview: http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/world/2010/09/08/am.gupta.jolie.pakistan.cnn
CNN story and teaser: http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/09/08/pakistan.jolie/index.html
  • Powerful first-person reports from Pakistan, from TED’s Chris Anderson:
http://blog.ted.com/2010/09/06/powerful-first-person-reports-from-pakistan-from-teds-chris-anderson/?utm_medium=on.ted.com-copypaste&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_content=awesm-site

Volunteering (including offline fundraising campaigns)[]

The main article is housed at: Floods 2010 Volunteering and is reproduced in this section below
This is a
Floods 2010-Related
Page
Part of the
Pakistan Crisis Wiki
This page is devoted to hands-on work that people can do.
Please add volunteering opportunities, offline fundraising and material collection campaigns, fundraising events, collection points, etc. on this page.
For information on how to make monetary and material donations online and via mail, see Floods 2010 Donating.

Technological Activism[]

  • PakReports Volunteers:
http://groups.google.com/group/PakReport-volunteers
http://www.rhok.org/

Events[]

See Floods 2010 Events

Help Wanted[]

Karachi Relief Trust[]

The Karachi Relief Trust needs several volunteers to work on a number of different projects, to do activities including fundraising, administration and monitoring, purchases and distribution at relief camps. Much of the work can be done in Karachi, while those who are able to travel will make short trips to the flood hit zones.

To become a volunteer, please contact Mr Salman Ahmed on: 0333 355 7874

To learn about the Karachi Relief Trust, visit the KRT website at: http://www.karachirelief.org/

Fundraising Campaigns[]

Karachi[]

NED University:

Pakistan Youth Renaissance, Karachi Chapter

New Zealand[]

Material Collection Campaigns[]

California (North)[]

San Francisco Bay Area:

Hidaya Foundation is collecting for a container that will be shipping out on Aug 22 (Sunday), and more containers to follow in the coming weeks!!!!

Karachi[]

Gullak T-shirt Drive
http://www.danka.com.pk/karachi/viewEvent.php?id=10158

Awareness/Lobbying[]

CPR: URGE PRESIDENT OBAMA TO INCREASE HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO PAKISTAN!

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=140163852689144

Events (Fundraising, Crisis Camps, Informational, Press Conferences)[]

The main article is housed at: Floods 2010 Events and is reproduced in this section below
This is a
Floods 2010-Related
Page
Part of the
Pakistan Crisis Wiki
This section of the Pakistan Crisis Wiki aims to gather information on physical events such as those held to raise funds, Crisis Camps, informational sessions, press conferences). It is organized first by geographical location and then by date, to help readers locate events they can participate in.
Please note that this section is about physical events. For online relief campaigns, donation collection drives, etc., please see Floods 2010 Volunteering

Crisis Camps (Global List)[]

See:

Global/Online[]

  • Live4Pakistan
August 31st, 2010, 4pm GMT
Imogen Heap, Sir Richard Branson and others in a live music and open discussion event online
http://www.live4pakistan.tv/
http://www.virginunite.com/Templates/fundraiser.aspx?id=705f1140-5888-4714-8325-1fa470268c70&nid=e3cebc02-558b-4264-a645-24dc8ca8d890

Pakistan[]

Islamabad[]

Karachi[]

  • September 7, 2010
Reachout & Training for NGOs & Volunteers in Flood Relief
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=137220096320970#!/event.php?eid=152046221489822&ref=mf
By Sahana Pakistan Flood Response 2010
  • August 28 at 10:30pm - August 29 at 3:00am
Benefit Qavvaali for Flood Relief featuring Fareed Ayaz and Brothers
Indus Valley School of Art & Architecture
by PeaceNiche (parent body of T2F) and Omar Asghar Khan Foundation
St. 33, Block-2, Scheme-5, Clifton
Karachi, Pakistan
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=146019518754812

Lahore[]

  • 04 Sep 2010 To Fri, 10 Sep 2010
SANJH - Art Exhibition To Raise Funds For Flood Affectees
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Alhamra Arts Council - The Mall / Lahore (map)
http://www.danka.com.pk/viewEvents.php?cat=Exhibition#10179

Peshawar[]

Quetta[]

Japan[]

Tokyo[]

Tokyo Helps Pakistan
Wednesday, September 29 · 7:00pm - 11:00pm
Vanity Lounge, Roppongi
Roi Building, 13th Floor 5-5-1
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=152514711444847

US[]

California (Northern)[]

San Francisco Bay Area

  • October 3, 2010:
Buddies without Borders (Network/Training Session)
Dublin, Ca
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=148378541841115
  • August 29, 2010: A Fundraiser Exhibition by Village Pastels for flood victims in Pakistan on Sunday, August 29, 2:00pm - 7:00pm at First Presbyterian Church, 1140 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=151092851567402
Co-sponsored by http://www.amuslimvoice.org/ , Multifaith Voices for Peace and Justice, PakUSOnline, http://sarelief.com
  • August 29 · 7:30pm - 10:00pm, Computer History Museum, Mountain View
Us Now: Bay Area Fund & Awareness Raiser For Pak Flood Victims on Aug 2
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=143293329035282

California (Southern)[]

New York (City)[]

  • September 13, 2010
The South Asian Bar Association of New York (SABANY)
All proceeds will be donated to Relief4Pakistan. http://www.relief4pakistan.com/
Time 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location Gstaad 43 West 26th St., NY 10010
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=158776524136231

New York (Upstate)[]

  • September 6, 2010
Pakistani American Association of Western New York
Venue: Banquet hall of the Islamic Society of the Niagara Frontier, 745 Heim Road, Amherst.
6 pm
Source: http://www.buffalonews.com/city/article182904.ece
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