{"id":48004,"date":"2022-08-31T05:50:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T20:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/aug\/30\/pakistani-diaspora-groups-and-uk-charities-raise-up-to-1m-for-flood-relief"},"modified":"2022-08-31T05:50:00","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T20:50:00","slug":"pakistani-diaspora-groups-and-uk-charities-raise-up-to-1m-for-flood-relief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=48004","title":{"rendered":"Pakistani diaspora groups and UK charities raise up to \u00a31m for flood relief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Donations have poured in from British citizens of Pakistani origin and UK-based charities after destructive monsoon rains<\/p>\n<p>British charities and Pakistani diaspora groups have raised at least \u00a31m after devastating floods in the south Asian country have killed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/aug\/27\/pakistan-floods-death-toll-nearing-1000-say-officials\">more than 1,000 people<\/a>, and affected about 30 million.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan is the eighth most at-risk country globally from the impacts of climate change. In the last decade, it has suffered an estimated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/uk-assisting-pakistan-in-flood-relief-efforts\">$18bn <\/a>in damages due to disasters, including the deadliest floods in the country\u2019s history in 2010, which left more than 2,000 people dead and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2010\/dec\/27\/pakistan-floods-millions-still-homeless\">millions homeless<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/aug\/30\/pakistani-diaspora-groups-and-uk-charities-raise-up-to-1m-for-flood-relief\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donations have poured in from British citizens of Pakistani origin and UK-based charities after destructive monsoon rainsBritish charities and Pakistani diaspora groups have raised at least \u00a31m after devastating floods in the south Asian country have k&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3291,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2331,455,313,60,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climate-crisis","category-extreme-weather","category-flooding","category-pakistan","category-south-and-central-asia"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3291"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48004"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48005,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48004\/revisions\/48005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}