(Donation of medicines from AMDA Pakistan in Ziarat, Nov. '08)

AMDA Emergency Bulletin II: Nov. 14th '08

Emergency Relief for Earthquake in Western Pakistan

As of Nov. 10th, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has reported that the fatalities for the catastrophic earthquake in Baluchistan (60km northwest of Quetta) have reached 270.  The frequent aftershocks have been observed in Quetta and Ziarat for more than 1,000 times.

In response to the terrible plight, on Nov. 12th, AMDA Headquarters has sent one coordinator to Karachi to discuss further activities with the chairperson of AMDA Pakistan.