On Tuesday, the World Bank approved $1.692 billion in financing for five projects to support people living in flood-affected areas of Sindh. “Beyond the rehabilitation and reconstruction of damaged houses and infrastructure, our engagement in the flood response effort is an opportunity to strengthen resilience, and reform institutions and governance structures,” World Bank Country Director for Pakistan Najy Benhassine was quoted as saying.

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