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Pakistan’s Disaster Resilience

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ally, with consistent ranking as the sixth most vJ! ble country according I //@B!!t German vulnerabilit¢!éi!dgtlndex. This vulnerability stems from the nation’s exposure to a diverse range of disasters, including floods, heatwaves, tropical cyclones, and droughts. These risks are further compounded by socio-economic

vulnerabilities, particularly multidimensional poverty.

In 2022, Pakistan experienced devastating floods that continue to inflict ongoing damage.

Unprecedented climate-induced rains

submerged one-third of the country for an extended period, affecting over 33 million people primarily in the Sindh and Baluchistan provinces.

The toll was staggering, with nearly 1,739 lives have been lost, 12,867 people have been injured. Among the hardest hit were 33 million—one in seven people—have been affected, including nearly 8 million

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