Published on, Sept. 24 -- September 24, 2025 6:45 PM

France has pledged €500,000 to help flood-hit communities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa recover from climate-related disasters. French Ambassador Nicolas Galey announced the aid at a press briefing, reaffirming France's support for Pakistan in the face of rising climate challenges. The funds will support a seven-month project focused on recovery, led by French NGO Acted in coordination with local authorities.

The initiative will target 3,000 households in Buner and Swat, benefiting nearly 21,000 people. It will focus on restoring basic infrastructure, livelihoods, water access, and education. Special care will be given to families who lost homes, as well as vulnerable groups such as the...