Canada Pledges $14 Million for Afghan Refugees in Pakistan After 2022 Floods

Canada Pledges $14 Million for Afghan Refugees in Pakistan After 2022 Floods
International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen speaks during a news conference in Ottawa, on Sept. 27, 2023. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld
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International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen has unveiled $14 million to support global organizations in Pakistan to help accommodate Afghan refugees.

The funding is meant to help the World Health Organization and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees afford the added cost of last year’s devastating floods in Pakistan.