Brussels, 14/07/2011 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has decided to increase by €6 million its emergency humanitarian support for the people of Pakistan affected by the floods of August 2010, the worst in 80 years, and the ongoing conflict.
Funding, which will come from the ECHO budget (European Commission's Humanitarian Aid Office), will be used for food assistance and fighting malnutrition in areas which were severely affected by the floods, and where self-sufficiency is still...