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Pakistan's Human Development Index 2010: Marginal Improvement, Dismal Prospects for Human Development in Near Future.
November 15, 2010 3 min. read

The 2010 UNDP Human Development Report offers some muted good news for those concerned with the reach of socially structured human welfare and development in Pakistan.  However, given the way the good news is structured, recent events in Pakistan suggest that the prospects of Pakistan’s human development look strikingly bleak  for the coming few years. […]

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Did You See Secretary of State Clinton's Message for Increasing Donations to Pakistan's Flood Victims?
September 7, 2010 2 min. read

I suggest, my readers, that you pass on this note to all your friends and loved ones: Please donate the small, though value of $50 to the flood relief effort in Pakistan.  Consider that private pledged donations to Pakistan’s flood victims are 1/40th the dollar value pledged for the victims of the Haiti earthquake and […]

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The Immediate and Broader Consequences of the Flood in Pakistan
August 27, 2010 3 min. read

Almost every news outlet is engaged with Pakistan’s flood and the dire needs of her people.  The different ways in which terrible fortunes await those who have just narrowly missed losing their lives is mind-boggling.  Disease is germinating in viral dark, wet corners. Given this attention, it is heart-breaking that the private and public donations […]

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Ban Ki Moon Visits Pakistan as Epidemic Looms After Flood
August 15, 2010 2 min. read

The next wave of casualties stemming for the recent flood in Pakistan will sweep along the public health disaster waiting just beyond this hour, today.  The 20 million affected by the massive, surging, nearly country-wide flood are now optioning across a ready-made menu of likely epidemics.  At least one individual has been diagnosed a victim […]

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