Refugees, Volunteers and missing toilets
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009
Distribution of emergency items in Rustam Mardan (photo: CARE/Shah Faisal)
It is about noon up here in the Northwestern Province, maybe one or two o’clock. (more…)
‘Thomas Schwarz’
Distribution of emergency items in Rustam Mardan (photo: CARE/Shah Faisal)
Thousands of people and a baby
Thursday, May 28th, 2009
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.
Cars, trains, animals and refugees in the middle of it all
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
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…)
There is a good plan
Monday, May 25th, 2009 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).
Today Pakistan is a different place
Monday, May 25th, 2009 Refugees in their own country (photo: CARE/Yousafzai) |
It’s been two and a half years since I last visited Pakistan.
