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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres toured Pakistan's flood-ravaged Sindh and Baluchistan provinces on Saturday after obliging the world to provide massive aid to the affected Asian country.
With a swollen belly, aching feet and her four-year-old daughter in tow, Fahmidah Bibi keeps an eye out for a doctor who is rumoured to be due a visit at the campsite she now calls home, after being forced to flee her village because of flooding.
Temporary camps have sprung up around Pakistan -- in schools, on motorways and military bases -- to give shelter to hundreds of thousands of people displaced by catastrophic floods. At one camp in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Yasmeen Shah says that "people send relief goods here but the distribution is not well organised at all."
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry opened up about what quarantine has been like with their 1 1/2-year-old son, Archie, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to keep the royals at home in Santa Barbara, California. “We were both there for his first steps, his first run, his first fall, his first everything,” Harry said during a virtual conversation with Pakistani activist and Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai on Sunday to celebrate the International Day of the Girl. “In so many ways we are fortunate to be able to have this time to watch him grow,” the duchess told Yousafzai, who hosted the intimate chat through her Malala Fund for girls’ education.
Parents of pupils at the the Khpal Kor Model School in Shangla, Pakistan are thankful to Malala Yousafzai. She used her Nobel prize money to finance the construction of the school.