http://www.holyrood.com/daily/2010/09/02/293-government-increases-pakistan-relief-pledge Posted on Holyrood- on September 02, 2010 The Scottish Government has pledged a further £300,000 to assist the relief effort in Pakistan following recent flooding.   The extra funding brings the total pledged by the Scottish Government to over £1.2m - £807,000 towards emergency funding and a further £400,000 on development funds.   Last month Scottish Ministers

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Two fundraising events in south Wales have raised money for the victims of the Pakistan floods. A dinner and charity auction at Cardiff City Hall on Sunday night followed a similar event in Newport on Saturday. Organisers were hoping to raise more than £100,000 for the relief effort, with the UN saying up to 20 million people have been affected. Habib Malik from Islamic Relief told fundraisers it was the worst disaster he had witnessed  "I've seen men who couldn't look into

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Millions of people wake up to the voice of John Humphrys, a key presenter of BBC Radio 4's Today programme. (from Islamabad Airport on 7th Aug) http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_8894000/8894316.stm Severe water shortages are following the the floods in Pakistan which have affected an estimated 14 million people. Habib Malik, who works for Islamic Relief and has been in Nowshera, a city in the North West of Pakistan which was severely hit by the floods, told the Today pr

http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/8859636 This interview took place on 11th Aug at 3pm GMT.

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Habib Malik from Scotland works for the aid charity Islamic Relief UK. He left Pakistan on 8 August, after spending a week in Nowshera in north-west Pakistan. He has been giving the BBC regular updates on the relief effort. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-10863761

Grant Collinson 6 Aug 2010 Radio presenter Shereen Nanjiani has made an urgent appeal to Scots to donate money to help the victims of the Pakistani floods. More than 1,600 people have died in the past week following massive floods in the country’s Punjab region. And the UN says around four million have been affected. The Radio Scotland broadcaster said: “These floods are the worst to hit Pakistan in 80 years. “The death toll is horrifying and hundreds of thousands more p

http://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/news/editor-s-picks/rescue-worker-s-flood-aid-cash-plea-1.1047300 Rachel Loxton 10 Aug 2010 A Glasgow aid worker re-lived his experience of the floods devastating Pakistan. Following his return Habib Malik from the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) gave a first hand account of starving families who have been left with nothing because of the floods. He travelled to the Nowshera region in north-west Pakistan last Monday to help relief efforts. The charity

Aberdeen man says fundraising efforts bring hope to refugees in pakistani camps Aid worker spurred on by Scots’ generosity Published: 07/08/2010 An Aberdeen aid worker who travelled to Pakistan to help flood victims has been spurred on by the fundraising efforts of kind-hearted Scots. Habib Malik, head of Islamic Relief Scotland, has spent the last week in the north-west province of Khyber-Pakhtoonkhwa where he has seen the devastation caused by monsoon rains. More than 4million peo

http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/risk-in-fasting-at-ramadan-for-flood-victims-1.1047131 Rachel Loxton 10 Aug 2010 Victims of the Pakistan floods will be forced by religious conviction to starve themselves for the Muslim festival of Ramadan, a Scots aid worker has warned. Habib Malik from the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC), the organisation that is co-ordinating the response to the disaster, revealed yesterday that families who have lost everything will still take part in

http://newsnetscotland.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=454:scottish-government-announces-support-for-pakistan-floods-appeal&catid=1:politics&Itemid=2 Monday, 09 August 2010 12:00 Scottish Ministers are making total funding of over £900,000 available to assist Scottish-based organisations operating in Pakistan. With emergency funding of £500,000 for humanitarian aid, and over £400,000 of development funding, the Scottish Government's support

David Nelson from Madrid called me during my visit to the floods affected areas in Nowshera and has written this article on elpais.com http://www.elpais.com/articulo/internacional/monzon/Pakistan/desastre/primera/magnitud/elpepuint/20100803elpepuint_1/Tes Thanks David!

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Aberdeen aid worker urges Scots to dig deep for victims Read more: http://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/Article.aspx/1853344#ixzz0va1zGo98  

I spoke to STV News this morning from Nowshera news.stv.tv/scotland/north/189837-aid-worker-urges-scots-to-dig-deep-for-pakistan-flood-appeal/ Thanks to STV for this media coverage

Published in the Scotsman newspaper- Date: 15 December 2009 By Alice Wyllie         IT'S one of the coldest days of the year and Glasgow's George Square is in full-on Christmas mode. Every inch of the city's famous public space is covered in fairground rides and glittering Christmas lights. • I has travelled to disaster zones all over the world, including the Bangladesh cyclone in 2007. Picture: Shaista Chisti Christmas music blares from

Business Bulletin No. 16/2010: Tuesday 26 January 2010 *S3M-5601 Pauline McNeill: Congratulations to Habib Malik, Winner of the Robert Burns Humanitarian Award 2010—That the Parliament warmly congratulates Habib Malik, Scotland area manager of Islamic Relief and a member of the Disasters Emergency Committee, as the winner of the Robert Burns Humanitarian Award 2010; recognises his personal commitment as an aid worker who has dedicated his life to assisting those in need in many places aro