Angelina Jolie vows to draw world’s attention to flood devastation in Pakistan
- Angelina Jolie says that the devastation caused by floods in Pakistan is unprecedented.
- It is said to be a “wake-up call” to the world as the scale of the disaster can be imagined.
- She vows to raise her voice to bring world attention to Pakistan’s flood victims.
Hollywood celebrity and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie visited. International community Come forward and help Pakistan deal with floods. The humanitarian reiterated his determination to draw the world’s attention to the unprecedented devastation caused by the massive floods in Pakistan.
“I have never seen this before,” said the actress while visiting the National Flood Response Coordination Center (NFRCC) on Wednesday.
Deputy Chairman NFRCC Ahsan Iqbal welcomed the guest and thanked him for coming to the country. The human rights worker was briefed about the response to the floods and the measures taken so far.
During her visit to the city of Dadu in Sindh, the Hollywood actress was heartbroken to see the suffering of the people. He said that he met the flood victims.
He also said that he stands with the flood-affected people and will make every effort to convey to the world that due to the ravages of climate change, the flood victims are in desperate need of life-saving assistance.
According to a press release issued by the International Rescue Committee, earlier in the day Angelina Jolie reached Dadu where she met the flood victims, especially women. He visited the flood affected areas Situational awareness.
During her speech at the NFRCC, the actress praised Pakistan for the “generosity shown by the Pakistani people to the people of Afghanistan” as the host country.
He said that he is with Pakistan in suppressing the international community. Do more for flood relief.. He said that the level of flood damage is very different, which he called “wake up call“For the world.
Angelina Jolie also drew the world’s attention to climate change, saying the threat “is not only real, it’s not only coming, but there’s more.”
The actress said that as a humanitarian, she understands that Pakistan is in a critical situation where “the needs are so great and every effort is really life or death for so many people.”
He also praised the Pakistan Army for its efforts in dealing with disasters. He stressed the need for more aid to the flood victims as many people have to be rescued and many are malnourished children.
The actress said that more needs to be done for the flood-affected people as winter is just around the corner.
“I’m here as a friend of Pakistan. I can’t really imagine how it feels to be there. My heart goes out to the people right now,” she said.
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