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UNHCR provides cash assistance to over 1mn Afghan Refugees

Islamabad, July 12, 2023 (PPI-OT): The UN Refugee Agency, has completed the disbursement of cash assistance to over one million registered Afghan Refugees in Pakistan who were impacted by the prolonged difficult economic situation in the aftermath of the devastating floods of 2022.

The cash assistance programme launched in January this year in collaboration with the Government of Pakistan, officially concluded at the end of June. The total spending on cash assistance for Afghan Refugees since January was 17.8 million dollars.

For more information, contact:

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Government of Pakistan

4th Floor, Cabinet Block, Pak. Secretariat, Islamabad, Pakistan

Tel: +92-51-9103557

Email: info@moib.gov.pk

Website: http://www.moib.gov.pk

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