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Thousands of people and a baby

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

by Thomas Schwarz


Khan Faraz holds little Sohail – he was born right before the family had to flee (photo: CARE/Schwarz)

While travelling to places like Pakistan, I naturally meet many different people. All of them have their own story and background, their traditions, cultures and personal experiences.

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Cars, trains, animals and refugees in the middle of it all

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

by Thomas Schwarz


In a makeshift shelter: Khan Zada with one of his children (photo: CARE/Schwarz)

Today I visited a place close to Mardan, where tens of thousands took refuge from the ongoing fightings in Dir, Buner and the village of Swat. Their overall situation is horrible. (more…)

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There is a good plan

Monday, May 25th, 2009

by Thomas Schwarz


School lessons help the children deal with the traumatising experience of fleeing their homes (photo: CARE)

Yesterday I was invited to attend a meeting of the United Nations (UN).

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Today Pakistan is a different place

Monday, May 25th, 2009

by Thomas Schwarz


Refugees in their own country (photo: CARE/Yousafzai)

It’s been two and a half years since I last visited Pakistan.

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