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1 Pakistan Flood Response

2 Heavy monsoon rains caused extensive flooding in Pakistan in late July. Photo courtesy ACT/CWS-PA

3 The path of destruction now stretches across the country from north to south. Photo courtesy ACT/CWS-PA

4 Nearly 2,000 people have died and 6 million are homeless. Photo courtesy ACT/GMustafa

5 1/5 of Pakistan’s land mass and 1/12 of the population have been affected. Photo courtesy ACT/GMustafa

6 Photo courtesy Eduardo Diaz/UN

7 CRWRC is there – working through a local Christian partner, I-LAP. Photo courtesy of I-LAP

8 The Interfaith League Against Poverty and CRWRC have worked together in response to previous disasters. Photo courtesy of I-LAP

9 That meant they were able to quickly get food, water, and shelter to those in need. Photo courtesy of I-LAP

10 They have set up tent camps in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province … Photo courtesy of I-LAP

11 …where they will meet the needs of 8,000 families for at least 2 months. Photo courtesy of I-LAP

12 This includes water, food, hygiene items… Photo courtesy of I-LAP

13 Tents, tarps, blankets, mosquito nets, and kitchen supplies. Photo courtesy of I-LAP

14 These demonstrations of Christ’s love are made possible, in part, through… Photo courtesy of I-LAP

15 …Gifts to CRWRC’s Gift Catalog, funds from the Canadian Foodgrains Bank, and support from international funders.

16 However, additional support is still urgently needed! Photo courtesy of I-LAP

17 A gift of $20 could provide a hygiene kit to a family. Photo courtesy of I-LAP

18 A gift of $30 could provide a water jug and kitchen utensils. Photo courtesy of I-LAP

19 And $160 would pay for a tent to provide shelter from the elements. Photo courtesy of I-LAP

20 Will you join us? Please Pray: For the people of Pakistan For the witness of I-LAP and CRWRC For wisdom during the rebuilding process For the international community that is there to help

21 Please Give Online: www.crwrc.org In Canada: 3475 Mainway PO Box 5070 STN LCD1, Burlington, Ontario, L7R 3Y8 1-800-730-3490 In the US: 2850 Kalamazoo Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49560 1-800-55-CRWRC Photo courtesy TariqSaeed/UN

22 Note: Gifts made by Canadians between August 2 and September 12 will be eligible for a 1:1 match from the Canadian government. CRWRC is applying to receive some of these matched funds.

23 Thank you for reaching out to those in need! www.crwrc.org


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