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March
2001
|
1000
waterproof ground mats, 1000 quilts and 1000 tins of ghee (local
cooking oil) distributed to the newest arrivals at Jalozai. |
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April
2001
|
480
weatherproof tarpaulin tents distributed to families living
under plastic bin-liners at Jalozai. |
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3
May 2001
|
3774
weatherproof tarpaulin tents, 14000 waterproof ground mats and
14000 clay water pitchers distributed to families at Jalozai. |
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15
May 2001
|
1700
weatherproof tarpaulin tents distributed to families at Jalozai.
An emergency mobile medical unit also purchased to ferry the
sick to and from the clinics and for the worst cases to the
local hospital in Peshawar.
|
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October
2001
|
Two
specialist medical clinics set up to complement the UNHCR
basic health units at the camps, one at Jalozai camp and one
at New Shamshatu camp, in association with Child Advocacy International.
A
full-time paediatrician and full-time obstetrician employed
to try to combat alarmingly high rates of infant and maternal
deaths in the camps.
|
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1
December 2001
|
Inauguration
of the first and only delivery room at New Shamshatu fully equipped
with an ultrasound machine, resuscitation equipment and incubator.
250 quilts, 5000 kg flour, 1250 kg ghee (local cooking oil)
and 1250 kg lentils distributed to families at Jalozai camp
and New Shamshatu.
Medical supplies delivered to the clinics at Jalozai and New
Shamshatu. |
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2
December 2001
|
Food
parcels and quilts distributed to street children in Peshawar
who are outside the aid network and forced into child labour
in the carpet industry often working an 18-hour day. |
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February
2002
|
Continued
funding of the hospitals in the refugee camps, set up by Child
Advocacy International with the help of Jemima Khan Afghan Refugee
Appeal, which will treat 200 patients each week. |
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May
2002
|
Further
funding to Child Advocacy International to facilitate the set
up of a medical unit at Shalman camp to which patients are referred
for specialist paediatric and gynaecological treatments. |
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28
June 2002
|
Distribution
of relief items to 1230 families in Tribal Areas, Peshawar:
each receiving 1 kg green tea, 5 kg ghee, 5 kg sugar and 20
kg wheat flour. |
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October
2002
|
Medical
aid project providing clinics and specialist medical care to
Afghan refugee women and children in Pakistan. |
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July-December
2002
|
Over
200,000 items of clothes kindly donated by Tesco Stores and
distributed to refugees, particularly to orphaned children. |
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28
November 2002
|
Distribution
of packages to 1900 families at Shalman: each receiving 2 kg
lentils, 1 kg sugar, 1 kg dates, lady's shawl, woollen sweater,
socks, woollen cap and muffler for the children. |
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May
2003
|
Funding
to Child Advocacy International to supplement existing facilities
– a mini hospital and part-time mobile outpatient services
– which continue to take about 1000 referrals each month. |
