Pakistan Floods: World Bank's Response and Activities
Last Update - November 1, 2010 - Pakistan’s deadly floods have affected more than 20 million people. The affected area covers 132,421 km, including 1.4 million acres of cropped land. The Bank has committed $1 billion in support of Pakistan's recovery.
ADB - WB Assess Pakistan Flood Damage at $9.7 Billion
"We need to link humanitarian activities - as such shelter – to reconstruction. We can link quick assistance to farmers and basic livelihood support to improved husbandry, better irrigation system and land policy."
Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank Group.
World Bank's Response and Activities
October 14, 2010
ADB - WB Assess Pakistan Flood Damage at $9.7 Billion
October 2010
Components of Bank's Support
September 25, 2010
IT, Crisis Experts Come Together To Improve Disaster Response
September 19, 2010
Remarks of Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank Group At the United Nations High Level Ministerial Meeting on the Flood Emergency in Pakistan
September 9, 2010
Accountability, Transparency, Economic Reforms Crucial for Post-Floods Reconstruction, says World Bank Vice President
September 1, 2010
World Bank Raises Pakistan Floods Support to US$1 Billion
August 25, 2010
Asian Devleopment Bank and the World Bank Launch Joint Damage and Needs Assessment
August 16, 2010
Flash: World Bank Helping Pakistan Weather Floods
Components of Bank Support
Additional resources
Pakistan at a Glance (pdf)
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World Bank Projects in Pakistan
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World Bank in Pakistan
For more information about World Bank activities in Pakistan. Read More »
Pakistan: Development Data
A wide range of social and economic measures on Pakistan, including links to the World Bank's most important online development databases. Read More »
Pakistan: Analysis and Research
Compilation of the World Bank's analysis and research on Pakistan. Read More »
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