pakistan rebuild after devastating floods. last year, the ted edge was opening a you and conference in geneva to raise money for pakistan. experts say that climate change played a role in the disaster which killed were then 1700 people and displaced millions, dw met, one family that last all they had and depend completely on 8 flooding . rot, unprecedented havoc and pakistan last year and its effects are still kimberly felt one of those who lost everything when the rains came as a bus, a father of 4 from the southeastern province of sin, the land on which he used to grow crops was submerged. the floods washed away his house and his life stoke to so much would he added, but we had about all the houses in our village animal. none of them are completely destroyed or even a vist that are no bed employee, but no kitchen utensils or anything. nothing is left behind her up but saturday, but i yeah, we have such at least 10 so that our children can live. we are helpless if and i'm mom, i don't have any resources to reconstruct her home. yeah. or to rent a place and up a darker can i where we can live peacefully? nothing that of, of, of

and help us escalate me, how much american with the united nations at it site and geneva pakistan is echoing that call. it is seeking billions of dollars in aid from the international community to help fund its huge rebuilding job in what is expected to become a major test case. and determining who pays for disasters caused by climate change . ukrainian president vladimir lance. he says his troops on the eastern front are holding on despite everything assault his face. continuous assaults by russian troops and mercenaries around the towns of florida. and what is part of the dumbass front. as seen, some of the most vicious and prolonged fighting of the war. rush military blocks recently reported breakthroughs in those areas, but neither moscow nor keith have supported those types of spring in defense expert marina miran, from the war studies department of kings college london. what are you hearing about the situation on the front? well, the situation remains very tense. after the declaration of unilateral cease fire by russia, russia has resumed its operations around buck moved and so

how much madison with the united nations at its site in geneva, pakistan is echoing that call. it is seeking billions of dollars in aid from the international community to help fund its huge rebuilding job in what is expected to become a major test case. and determining who pays for disasters caused by climate change . i'm joined by dw report, a business job. it is how far has pakistan come in recovering from this disaster? our been, the situation remains critically. dyer for millions of bucket line is this flooding had affected 33000000 people in pakistan, or one and 7 back as danny's. and as my 3rd spoken to some 8 workers, and they tell me that even after months, almost actually more than 5000000 people are still living. i displaced our homeless and living in makeshift camps made by the government of pakistan. and they tell me that these people are not ready to go back because their homes have been damaged. their drop plans are still under water and their cattle guilt for their livelihood have been completely lost. and it will take them years to get back on their feet and pe

pakistan still new to need humanity and assistance. so the situation remains very difficult for millions of pakistani. so we've got this conference going on in geneva right now for aid. a previous un appeal for aid for pakistan produced only a tiny fraction of what pakistan was looking for. can pakistan expect to get more from this conference? it's happening in geneva, the park, a fancy that it needs $16000000000.00 us dollars for the reconstruction and rehabilitation of a people and communities affected by flood. ah, it is only asking half of that amount from the international community bucket found faith the devastation caused by flooding if a huge climate injustice to the country, because it emits less than one percent of 40 global greenhouse gas emissions. but it is bearing the brunt of what to rich countries are emitting. so it's asking the international community to help august on the happily date and reconstruct infrastructure that is the climate resilient. because back if and believe that it will continue to faith climate change induce disasters a dis, flooding cause hundreds of bridges to collapse. thousands of schools and clinics where pe

site in geneva, pakistan is echoing that call. it is seeking billions of dollars in aid from the international community to help fund its huge rebuilding job. and what is expected to become a major test case. and determining who pays for disasters caused by climate change . in the spring and now mohammed f and khan and environmental scientists that they is unlike in diversity, islamabad, thank you so much for joining us today. professor, how is the situation in pakistan today? thank you very much. the infected it now is it the road to recovery, but i think it need to be done to the other places we're still under the water. what has been done since these floods to improve pakistan's brazilians to the effects of climate change? i think realistically speaking, so promises we have been in the losses. shermer. she's on france and then on to linda geneva conference. that is actually the team, i think within a couple of this next and you know, we've seen that playing out as you've mentioned, pakistan's government. it says that it needs b

and help us as escalades me, how much mother with the united nations at its site in geneva, pakistan is echoing that call. it is seeking billions of dollars in aid from the international community to help fund its huge rebuilding job in what is expected to become a major test case. and determining who pays for disasters caused by climate change . and mohammed air van con is an environmental scientist at the islamic university, islamabad. i asked him earlier how the situation developed after the floods. thank you and much infected in i c o 2 recovery, but i think is lanita still. the other places were still under the water. what has been done on since these floods to improve pakistan's resilience to the effects of climate change? i think realistically speaking, so her promises we have been in the losses yamashita conference. and then on to linda delila conference. the desert will be seen lighting up next and we've seen that playing out. as you've mentioned, pakistan's government, it says that it needs billions in fact to recover from last year's floods. but a previous un appeal has on

the united nations is holding a key conference in geneva to raise funds for reconstruction in pakistan after devastating floods last year. un secretary general antonio quoterush supported the gold for $16000000000.00 in 8 saying pakistan had been the victim of climate chaos . he also blamed the global financial system for blocking debt relief for pack is that it was in a video message, french president, manuel mac or sledge technical support, and $10000000.00 in further aid to pakistan. you do. the floods cause the death of 1700 people land displaced. millions flooding wrought unprecedented havoc in pakistan last year. and its effects are still keenly felt. one of those who lost everything when the rains came as a bus, a father of 4 from the southeastern province of sin. the land on which he used to grow crops was submerged and the floods washed away his house and his livestock too . so much would he added, but what about all the houses in our village animal? none of them are completely destroyed or even a vist that are no bed employee, but no kitchen utensils or anything. nothing is l

the united nations is holding a key conference in geneva to raise funds for reconstruction in pakistan after devastating floods last year. un secretary general antonio quoterush supported the call for $16000000000.00 in aid. st. pakistan was the victim of climate chaos. in a video message, french president in manuel mccoy edged $10000000.00 in extra a to pakistan. they noted states said it will provide an additional $100000000.00. the floods caused the death of 1700 people and displaced millions more. flooding wrought unprecedented havoc in pakistan last year and its effects are still keenly felt. one of those who lost everything when the rains came, is abbas a father of 4 from the south eastern province of sin. the land on which he used to grow crops was submerged and the floods washed away his house and his livestock too . so much would he added that we had about all the houses in our village animal. none of them are completely destroyed. lee in a vist that are no bed employee, but no kitchen utensils or anything, nothing is left behind her up. but something but i are. yeah, we have

to rally support pakistan's minister of climate change sherry rahman, husband crucial part of the proceedings of back conference. she joins us now live from geneva, minister at good to have you with us. so $8570000000.00 pledged by. don't us for flood recovery and pakistan? are you satisfied with that 8.5 and counting? yes. we had a gap of 1000000000 in our initial 16000000000 identified for 1st line recovery needs. and yes, a good start. it's encouraging to know that we the actually is a correlation of the willing to have countries built by the better. and so that we're not caught in an endless humanitarian relief and recover the trap. as the next climate guest gave a crisis comes along $16300000000.00 is, is the bill the recovery bill, if pakistan had to make up half of that, i couldn't do so and we are going to make up that there is no option. we do have to also create constituencies of change on the ground where people will be engaged in rebuilding back with us. the huge finance focus community and focused on who does a heavy lift whenever there is such a disaster. although of course, this one is unmatched in living memory, but we are hopefu

pakistan. the conference in geneva organized in conjunction with the united nations. the secretary general of the united nations is in geneva to ahead of august on marcia to support from the international community from their door, not agency from friendly country. and although there's been a response from those countries to help august on out of trouble, it is nowhere near enough of what bugs on need a bugger? funny prime minister of god was hoping that he would get up to $16000000000.00 that didn't have the amount of the incurred law says the damage to infrastructure, to livelihoods, life dog loss, and cash grub, race dead by doors, floods. the important thing for august on now is how it goes with future disasters . is it after all the country that they wasn't able to climate change? i know, of course the country will now to build, backed up to richard, more resilient in order to withstand the ravages and the effects of climate change . tens of thousands of people are still out in the open, although it has been over 4 months now to the doctor, to drug. and the impor

the pledges were made at the international conference on climate resilient pakistan in geneva after thecretary—general antonio guterres described the floods as a monsoon on steroids. well for more on this we can cross live to pakistan and join ali tauqeer sheikh who's a member of the pakistan climate change council. hejoins us live from islamabad. great to get you in the programme. in terms of the current situation, in terms of the areas that have been hit hardest by the floods, lowers the recovery process going on in those areas? some areas are particularly slow because they are inaccessible or the infrastructure is such that the standing water is not able to escape. therefore, people are not able to go back and they are in shanty temporary camps on the roadside, waiting for some degree of support for them to go back to communities, in some areas, and in some cases it is still wet. it is a hard story of human tragedy. inaudible people are affected and several million are still destitute waiting for food, water, and it is biting cold in some areas. we can feel the heat of urgency here i

pakistan. the conference in geneva organized in conjunction with the united nation secretary general of the united nation in geneva to help focused on marsher support from the international community from their donor agency from friendly country. and although there been a response from the fundraiser to help project on out of trouble, it didn't nowhere near enough award focused on need. a budget on the prime minister of god was hoping that he would get up to $16000000000.00 that they have the amount of the encourage lot the damage to infrastructure to livelihood, livestock loss, and cash crop wasted by the flag. the important thing for budget done now is how is called the future disasters after all a country that while they're able to climate james, i know, of course the country will now to build better, richard, motor, zillion. in order to where standard ravages and the effect of climate change, tens of thousands of people are still out in the open, although it had been over 4 months now. jim, dr. drug and the important thing now for the government to move forward in order to avoid more casual di

ah pakistan's as donors have pledged $9000000000.00 to help it recover from last year's devastating floods. more than it had hoped for. the commitments were made at a high level conference in geneva with the u. n. a pakistan was seeking help covering half its 16300000000 dollar recovery bill france, the u. s. saudi arabia and china were among the countries pledging help. at the u. n. says it was pakistan's worst disaster in decades, and he's 1700 people were killed, and more than 30000000 affected berlin when the board disaster needs assessment. my government has prepared a comprehensive framework plan for recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction with resilience. bearing in mind the minimum funding requirement of $16300000000.00, half of which is proposed to be met from different domestic sources and the other half from our own development partners and friends. we must match the right response of the people of pakistan with our own efforts and massive investments to strengthen their communities for the future. it rebuilding pakistan, you know, the zillion way will run in excess of $16000000000.00 us dollars and far more will be needed in the longer term. and this includes not

pakistan has negotiated a deal with the international monetary fund to help relieve its debt crisis. but the imf wants economic reforms before releasing more aid. speaking in genevandly be considerate and compassionate and give us some breathing space. shehbaz sharif has been in abu dhabi today, where the united arab emirates agreed to lend pakistan $1 billion and roll over an existing $2 billion loan. most of the countries with debt problems are in the global south, but experts say there will be effects on the global north, too. here's former greek finance minister yanis varoufakis. in poverty, and the failure - to pay their banks, their loans, increasing poverty, and the failure to pay their banks, their loans, . in the south, in the global south, is going to make the already - mounting credit crunch in western societies in the united states, - in britain, in the european union. it's going to make it worse. and, therefore, there is going to be | this doom loop of greater austerity| | for many people in the west whichl resonates and feeds back into loop. rather the nasty loop with poverty for many in the global south. - joining me is heidi chow, director of debt

john: on monday, the united tions and pakistan are to host a one day international conference in geneva with the goal of raising about half the $16 billion needed to help survivors and to rebuild. masood khan is pakistan's ambassador to the united states. mr. khan, thank you very much for joining us. how dire is the need right now? we saw some pictures, but how how bad is the need? >> the situation is very bad. the two phases of relief and recovery are over, they not over. we need immediate assistance for rehabilitation and reconstruction. this was the worst in pakistan, one of the worst in the world. we are living with the consequences and we need the help of the international community. john: we heard the woman say everyone comes, takes pictures and goes. do you feel that the global community has moved on, has forgotten about what the situation is? >> yes. the world community's attention was at its peak in september or october 2022, but then the attention of the world community. then, attention was diverted. there is a short attention span. we mobilize our resources but we need the he

geneva. dennis pledge to 8000000000 euros to help pakistan to deal with future disasters caused by climate change with boxes and sierra flooded and growl to frequent in pakistan during floods holding bark excess, re more to his vital and during droughts. it's important to retain as much water as possible in the ground. for example, by planting new forests. photo forests like mangroves, for instance, which protect coastal areas from storms and floods. pakistan and other countries threatened by climate change need international help to adapt. it brings you up to date on all the won't use i ben fas all and up next dw business with christy. pleasant. i'll be back next out to see that i.

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donors have pledged more than mine, $1000000000.00 to help pakistan recover from devastating floods. a major conference has been held in geneva to rally support last year's floods killed nearly 2000 people and destroyed more than 2000000 homes. the u. n says it was pakistan's worst disaster in decades. every penny will be spent in a most transparent question. i have put in place 3rd party resolution mechanism, so that every penny, the condo fall, anders invested in the interest of the annuity and happiness. people who have been badly affected by these ferocious lads, we must match the unlikely sports of the people of pakistan with our own efforts and massive investments to strengthen their communities for the future. it rebuilding buckets than in a resilient way will run in excess of $16000000000.00 us dollars. and 3rd more will be needed in the longer term. and this includes not only flood recovery and rehabilitation efforts, but also initiatives to address doubting social environmental and economic challenges on our, from our hider who's on his, in rather per shower in pakistan. a conference in geneva organized in conjuncti

pakistan. a conference in geneva organized in conjunction with the united nation. the secretary general of the united nation in geneva, to head buckets on marsher support from the international community, from their donor agency, from friendly country and all that been fun from the country to help project on out of trouble. it didn't nowhere near enough award focused on need a budget on the prime minister. god was hoping that he would get up to $16000000000.00. i have the amount of the encourage lot the damage to infrastructure to livelihood, life dog loss, and cash crop rated by a flag. the important thing for budget done now is always called for the future. disasters it after all a country that while you're able to climate james, i know god, that country will now to build better, richard, motor, zillion. in order to wear the ravages and the effect of climate change. tens of thousands of people are still out in the open, although it has been over 4 months now and the doctor, the drug, and the important thing now for the government to move forward in order to avoid

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donors have pledged $8 billion to help pakistan recover from last year's floods. an international conference at genevaficials from 40 countries attended. so did private donors and international financial institutions. the u.n. secretary general was there. >> as global greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, today it is pakistan, tomorrow it could be in your country. i am deeply frustrated that global leaders are not giving this emergency the action and investment it requires. words are not enough. catastrophe is coming for all of us. >> he is calling for massive investments to help pakistan recover because this was the scene across much of pakistan toward the endf last year. the flooding was caused by record monsoon rains and melting glaciers. the water has not receded in some southern parts in pakistan. at least 1700 people were killed, 8 million displaced. those who have been able to return to their homes have found them damaged and destroyed, and many fields are not usable for growing crops. that has pushed food prices up. the number of people facing food insecurity has doubled to 40 million acc

at the united nations in geneva, donors pledge to 8000000000 euros to help pakistan to deal with future disasters. caused by climate change. pakistan is here flooded and growl to frequent in pakistan during floods holding back excess ray more to his vital and during droughts. it's important to retain as much water as possible in the ground. for example, by planting new forests. photo forests like mangroves, for instance, which protect coastal areas from storms and floods. pakistan and other countries threatened by climate change need international help to adapt. police day, the village of lou to heart in western germany are gearing up for walker become a violent confrontation. climate activists have occupied the place which is supposed to be demolished for the expansion of a coal mine. the activists say they won't leave without a fight. these giant excavators are taking their way across the landscape. dozens of villages have already had to give way to them. let. so that is supposed to be the next. it's residents have already moved out. but more than a 100 climate activists have moved in

pakistan says donors have pledged $9 billion to help recover from last year's devastating floods. it has been holding a major conference in geneva to rally support. france, the u.s., saudi arabia, and china are among the countries offering help. at least 1700 people died and more than 2 million homes were destroyed in the disaster. >> we must match the response of the people of pakistan with our own efforts and massive investments to strengthen communities for the future. rebuilding pakistan in a resilient way will cost an excess of 16 billion u.s. dollars and far more will be needed in the longer-term. this includes not only flood recovery, but also initiatives to address social, economic, and environmental challenges. >> pakistan's minister of climate change has been an important part of proceedings in geneva. she says it has been a positive start. >> it is encouraging to know there is a coalition of the willing to help countries build back better so that we are not caught in this humanitarian relief and recovery track as the next climate crisis comes along. we do have to also create constituencies of change on the ground wher

pakistan is asking for billions of dollars an international aid to recover from last year's devastating floods which affected more than $30000000.00 people. it's holding a major conference along with the united nations and geneva to really support the you in says it was pakistan's worst disaster and decades. ukraine has dismissed russian claims that had killed hundreds of soldiers and a missile attack on chromos tossed. moscow said it was in relation to retaliation for ukrainian attack on a base that killed dozens of russian soldiers on new year's day. and armed groups and nigeria, southern ido, states have abducted more than 30 people at a railway station. police say some of the victims were shot dead. well, joe biden has arrived in mexico on his 1st visit to the region as president. he'll meet the mexican leader with migration likely to be high on the agenda. early abide and visited the southern us border in the, in the state of texas. the 1st 2 years of his administration have seen a dramatic increase in the number of asylum seekers entering the us. the news continues here on al jazeera, after inside story. ah, republican kevin mccarthy, one the role of speaker of the house of representatives in the us. wha

geneva to rally support. the un says it was, pakistan was disaster. in decades. ukraine has dismissed russian claims. it killed hundreds of ukrainian soldiers in the midst of the town home. kurama told us moscow says it was retaliation for a ukrainian attack on a base that killed dozens of russian soldiers on new year's eve subs in bosnia herzegovina, holding a military parade. tamaqua banned national holiday celebration of the day in 1992 and balls. in declared their own state, a 4 year war, follow that declaration in which a 100000 people was killed. us president joe biden is on his 1st official visit to mexico. we'll be meeting president under as manuel lopez, but the migration and drug trafficking are expected to be high on the agenda. covered 19 is spreading rapidly in one of china's most popular provinces. health officials say 89 percent of people in the central region of her 9 have been in fact, it was a headlines it talked so i'll just 0. now, the world economic forum returns to dabble since january to assess the global economy, was shaped by the pandemic. and the war in ukraine can leaders f

pakistan is asking for billions of dollars an international aid to recover from last year's devastating floods which affected more than $30000000.00 people. it's holding a major conference along with the united nations in geneva to rally support. the un says that it was pakistan's worst disaster in decades. ukraine has dismissed wash and claims that it killed hundreds of soldiers and a missile attack on crime. a task. moscow said that it was in retaliation for you. a ukrainian attack on a base that killed dozens of russian soldiers on new year's day serbs in bosnia herzegovina holding a military parade to mark a ban national holiday. it's a celebration of the day in 1992, when bosnian serbs declared their own state a 4 year war followed that declaration in which 100000 people were killed. armed groups in nigeria southern at a state of abducted more than 30 people at a railway station. police say some of the victims were shot at u. s. president joe biden is on his 1st official visit to mexico. you'll be meeting president on rose manuel lopez over at all migration and drug trafficking. we expected to be high on the agenda. cove at 19 is spreading rapidly in one of china's most populous provinces. 89 percent of

pakistan has received pledges of more than $9 billion at an international conference to help the country recover from last year's floods. that's $1 billion more than islamabad asked for. addressing the conference in genevainvestment to help pakistan recover from what he called a "climate disaster of monumental scale". our correspondent in islamabad, caroline davies, says the focus will now be on pakistan's resilience and disaster planning for the future. this is not the first time we have seen flooding in pakistan, but this was climate carnage as per his description. this is excessive flooding, this is not the thing that pakistan normally sees but we did see flooding back in 2010 on a dramatic scale as well. the questions were what lessons were learned from 2010. what measures were in place from how well did they work and would they be able to cope in the future. questions about drainage, questions about infrastructure are being built to sustain it. there are still people who have those questions as well. but of course the next stage is that there are some of these measures put into place so that there is some resilience because it's not that long away until the rains might start again. caroline davies

pakistan is asking for billions of dollars. an international aid to recover from last year is devastating floods which affected more than $30000000.00 people. it's holding a major conference along with united nations in geneva to really support delegates from 40 nations including french president emanuel luck. home are attending the you when says it was pakistan's worst disaster in decades. the conference is seen as the 5th test for the international community to help nations directly affected by climate change molding when the post disaster needs assessment. my government has prepared a comprehensive framework plan for recovery and he have limitation and reconstruction with resilience. bearing in mind the minimum funding requirement of $16300000000.00, half of which is proposed to be met from different domestic sources and the other half from our own development partners and friends. we must match the right response of the people of pakistan with our own efforts and massive investments to strengthen duncan communities for the future. rebuilding back is than in a resilient way will run in excess of $16000000000.00 us dollars. and far more will be needed in the longer term. and this includes not only flood r

pakistan are asking for $16000000000.00 in aid to help islamabad rebuild. following last is devastating floods. the 2 held, the major conference in geneva to rally support delegates from nearly 40 nations including french president. emanuel micron were attending several countries pledged immediate support including france, the u. s. and germany. the u. n says it was pakistan's worst disaster in decades. every penny will be spent in a most transparent question. i have put in place, turd party, religion mechanism, so that every penny is accounted for. anders invested in the interestof, the needy and happiness. people who have been badly affected by these ferocious lads. we must match the right response of the people of pakistan with our own efforts and massive investments to strengthen their communities for the future. at rebuilding pakistan in a resilient way will run in excess of $16000000000.00 us dollars and far more will be needed in the longer term. and this includes not only flood recovery and rehabilitation efforts, but also initiatives to address doubting social environmental and economic challenges come out high their reports fr

pakistan's minister of climate change. sherry women that has been a crucial part of the proceedings in geneva. she says it's been a positive start so far. it's encouraging to know that we there actually is a coalition of the willing to help countries, the better. and so that we're not caught in an endless humanitarian relief and recover the trap. as the next climate guest gave a crisis comes along. we do have to also create constituencies of change on the ground where people will be engaged in rebuilding back with us, the huge philanthropic community and back a son who does a heavy lift whenever there is such a disaster. although of course, this one is unmatched in living memory, but we are hopeful that our development partners will also assist us with the kind of cutting edge technical capacity needed to project dies. so much of the recovery that will least be able to restore farm to market roles create really, really, networks that allow you know, a goods to reach the cities and focus really on livelihoods, agriculture and infrastructure. as for our recovery plan has suggested it's a living

pakistan is asking for billions of dollars. an international aid to recover from last year is devastating floods which affected more than $30000000.00 people. holding a major conference along with the united nations in geneva to rally support. so father has agreed to provide $87000000.00, and the u. s. a 100000000, and that's far short of what's really required to recover from pakistan's was disaster in decades. ukraine is dismissing russian claims that killed hundreds of soldiers in a missile attack on comma towards moscow says it was in retaliation for a ukrainian attack on a base that killed thousands of russian soldiers on new year's day om groups in nigeria, southern at a state of abducted more than 30 people at the railway station. they say some of the victims was shot dead. joe biden is arrived in mexico on his 1st visit to the region as president. you'll meet the mexican leader with migration likely to be high on the agenda, early abiding, visited the southern us border in the state of texas. the 1st 2 years of his administration have seen an increase in the number of asylum seekers. ah. with 30 glen mile in there? yes minute he came in gwinnett gary man adela had a guess sir. yeah. darla a only va

the terrorist attacks. pakistan says it's received pledges of more than $9000000000.00 for flood recovery. the united nations and international donors held a major conference in geneva to rally support last year. devastating floods killed 32000 people and destroyed more than 2000000 homes. the u. n. a says it was pakistan's worst disaster in decades. you as president joe biden is on his 1st official visit to mexico. you'll be meeting president under as manuel lopez over at all migration and drug trafficking are expected to be high on the agenda. israel still far right. national security minister is a mob been given, has told police to remove palestinian flags from public spaces. it follows last week's release of the longest held palestinian prisoner and an israeli jail cream. eunice waved the palestinian flag when he was welcome home to his home. the lid to his village in israel cove at 19 is spreading rapidly in one of china's most populous provinces. health officials say that 89 percent of people in the central region of honan have been infected. thousands of nurses of 2 major hospitals in new york city are on strike, citing staff shortages. they say they've been

pakistan recover from last year's catastrophic flooding? dozens of countries and international institutions pledge to donate money at the gathering in geneva. pakistani officials said the result was a court resounding success and cord help other countries in distress, fundraising, a similar way in the future will last years. floods killed over 1700 people and left millions without harms months on from the disaster. those affected still face acute challenges. the water is still standing in the fields of south east pakistan even a half year after the floods. this village became an island in the flood plain mohammad, whose man lives here with his wife and 6 children. the family home was largely destroyed as were their belongings. now the family is struggling to survive. it though, but good. yeah, i have no other source of income, but to go. my land is on farmable now and i can't plan for the next harvest and the water is receding. only slow me. i've been a lot of goddamn because i don't like everyone else here. his family urgently needs help. the children no longer go to school. the building was also destroyed by the flood. his wife says her h

pakistan is asking for billions of dollars an international aid to recover from last year's devastating floods which affected more than $30000000.00 people, is holding a major conference along with united nations and geneva to really support delegates from 40 nations including french president, manuel macro. i expected to attend. the you in says it was pakistan's worth disaster and decades. the conference is seen as the 1st test for the international community to help nations directly affected by climate change or come out harder is in no share in kyra park the choir province. one of the areas affected by those floods and come out, how is pakistan actually planning on convincing the international community to give such large sums of money to help in the rebuild their when just before i get to dad, it's important to know dad a little what 3 months ago it was shipped timber. we were at the same location, most of the area that you see behind me was completely in one day. this was of florida like raised a gun gee, did not see before the secretary general antonia your kid is with the date august on in september and he said for the flood on steroids, calling it climate, connie's. now he is go hosting this conf

talk about pakistan now because donors have pledged more than $8 billion to help it recover from last year's devastating floods. the pledges were made at an international conference in genevaot enough. without action, climate catastrophe is coming for all of us. so antonio gutteres calling for massive investments to help pakistan recover. because this was the scene across much of pakistan late last year the damage was immense. the flooding caused by record monsoon rains and melting glaciers. the water still hasn't receded in some southern parts of the country. at least 1,700 people were killed, and around eight million displaced. many of those who've been able to return to their homes have found them damaged or destroyed, and their fields unusable for growing crops. food prices have soared, and the number of people facing food insecurity has doubled to 111.6 million, according to un figures. the children's agency unicef says as many as four million children are still living near contaminated and stagnant waters. here's one humanitarian worker on the ground. where the water has receded, people are going back to their original places or their native villages. they have found

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and air temperatures of pakistan says donors have pledged $9000000000.00 to help it recover from last year's devastating flooding. it's been holding a major conference in geneva with the un to rally support of france, the u. s. saudi arabia and china are among the countries offering help. at least 1700 people died and more than 2000000 homes are destroyed in the disaster. every penny will be spent in a most transparent fashion. i have put in place, turn party restoration mechanism. so that every penny is a condo, fall, anders invested in the interest of the annuity and happiness. people who have been badly affected by these ferocious flats. we must match the right response of the people of pakistan with our own efforts and massive investments to strengthen delcom communities for the featured. rebuilding buck is that in a resilient way, we will run in excess of $16000000000.00 us dollars and thought more will be needed in the longer term. and this includes not only flood recovery and rehabilitation efforts, but also initiatives to address down things, social, environmental, and economic challenges. also to come on al jazeera, 2 major new york hospitals are cri

warning of more bad weather. pakistan says donors have pledged at $9000000000.00 to help it recover from last year as devastating floods. it's been holding a major conference in geneva with the un to rally support. at least 1700 people died and more than 2000000 homes are destroyed in the disaster. coven 19 has spread rapidly in one of china's most populous provinces. health officials say 89 percent of people in central hannon region have been infected. most cases are said to be mild or asymptomatic. and the 1st rocket launched from western europe to deploy satellites into spaces taken off from the u. k. a modified boeing 747, took off from cornwall in southwest england. with the rocket attached. it was released over the atlantic ocean. as other headlines, news continues her now to tear that's after people and power. after a lifetime in finland, an emigrant returns to somali land upon discovering his ancestral home could be a gold mine. but to benefit his community from the minerals beneath the land, he must navigate the a joe tribal disputes above it. ah, witness. golden light on al jazeera ah, recent years have seen reco temperature's drought and wildfires in the

capture the city of buck mort. pakistan says donors had pledged $9000000000.00 to help it recover from last year's devastating floods. has been holding a major conference in geneva with the you when to really support france the u. s. saudi arabia and china are among the countries offering help. at least 1700 people died and more than 2000000 homes were destroyed in the disaster. every penny will be spent in a most transparent question. i have put in place 3rd party reservation mechanism so that every penny is a condo, fall, anders invested in the interest of the nitty and happiness, people who have been badly affected by these ferocious let's indian authorities have ordered the evacuation of one of the holiest towns in the himalayas, hundreds of houses have started cracking and thinking, prime minister, no rent remote, he has discussed the issue with his cabinet. but many family say that received no help. the baba reports, i've gotten up, they live in one of the world's most picturesque places. but they're moving out because the grounds literally thinking beneath their feet. this is josh mouth in india or a canned region. it lives in the himalayas and it's a gat

pakistan has negotiated a deal with the international monetary fund to help relieve its debt crisis. the imf wants economic reforms before releasing more aid. in genevahis week, the pakistani and prime minister appealed for those demands. >> you know the plight of poor people in developing countries, so kindly be considerate and compassionate and give us some breathing space. anchor: the director of debt justice describes the selfless part of a global movement to end unjust debt and told me about the gravity of the situation. guest: this is a serious situation. 54 countries are currently in a debt crisis, so this means that debt repayments are so high that it is undermining the ability of governments to develop the basic needs of people, and debt repayments are at the highest level since 2001. i think a big difference between the crisis is the global context. global south countries are now feeling pressure for multiple intersecting crises. in addition to being in a debt crisis, they are also on the front lines of the climate emergency. they are feeling pressure from the food and fuel price hikes, which have been triggered by the ukraine war. but also

they're not going anywhere. pakistan says don't as a pledge $9000000000.00 to help it recover from last year's devastating floods. it's been holding a major conference in geneva with the un to rally, support france, the u. s. saudi arabia and china are among the countries offering help. at least 1700 people died and more than 2000000 homes were destroyed in the disaster. yes, for sandra barton has approved an emergency declaration for california where tens of millions of people are being wont to expect more heavy downpours. at least 12 people have been killed in the past 10 days due to severe storms. forecast to say more bad weather is on the way storms have been caused by warmer sea and air temperatures. thousands of masses from 2 major hospitals in new york. i've gone on strike of a pay on staffing levels, hospital administrators in the usa, they're struggling to recruit personnel because of a global shortage of quantified masses. christmas, many reports from new york. it was 6 in the morning and still dark when 7000 nurses walked off the job at to private new york hospitals. but it wasn't. unexpected. nurses have been negotiating for 4 months now. manageme

jazeera, santa cruz, california. pakistan says don't as of pledge $9000000000.00 doubt it recover from last. he has devastating floods. has been holding a major conference in geneva with the un to rally, support france, the u. s. saudi arabia and china are among the countries offering help. at least 1700 people died and more than 2000000 homes were destroyed in the disaster. every penny will be spent in a most transparent question. i have put in place 3rd party resolution mechanism so that every penny is a condo fall, anders invested in the interest of the nitty and happiness. people who have been badly affected by these ferocious lads, pakistan's climate change minister sherry rockman says the pledges are a good start, the recovery effort. it's encouraging to know that we the actually is a correlation of the willing to help countries, the better. and so that we're not caught in an endless humanitarian relief and regard the trap as the next climate gas gave. a crisis comes along. we do have to also create constituencies of change on the ground where people will be engaged in rebuilding back with us. the huge philanthropic community and back a son who does a heavy