GenevaLunch » John Holmes http://genevalunch.com Community Newspaper Online Sun, 27 May 2012 07:51:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ Copyright © GenevaLunch 2010 editor@genevalunch.com (GenevaLunch) editor@genevalunch.com (GenevaLunch) http://genevalunch.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpgGenevaLunchhttp://genevalunch.com 144 144 Community Newspaper Online GenevaLunch GenevaLunch editor@genevalunch.com no no UN, Pakistan appeal for $459.7 million to meet humanitarian needs (video)http://genevalunch.com/blog/2010/08/12/un-pakistan-appeal-for-459-7-million-to-meet-humanitarian-needs-video/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2010/08/12/un-pakistan-appeal-for-459-7-million-to-meet-humanitarian-needs-video/#comments Thu, 12 Aug 2010 07:51:45 +0000 Laila Rodriguez http://genevalunch.com/?p=45857 GenevaLunch.com The UN and Pakistan have launched an appeal for $459.7 million over the coming weeks, to meet the urgent humanitarian needs of some 13 million people affected by the floods and to help rebuild the devastated country. “This is a major catastrophe said John Holmes UN Humanitarian Chief speaking about Pakistan. According to the UN [...]

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