The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group on Monday pledged $4.2 billion over the next three years as part of Pakistan’s climate resilience and development objectives.
The development was announced by Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb in a tweet.
World Bank’s (WB) Regional Vice President for South Asia Martin Raiser also announced $2 billion, in response to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s call for concrete action.
Earlier, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urged the world to help flood-ravaged Pakistan as the opening session of the International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan got underway in Geneva.