Day 17... Message from the Chairman

Message from the Chairman

"I have met the team in Peshawar, I have been up from 5am and now it is midnight. There was some confusion in Peshwar when we went to retrieve goods at the airport, fortunately this was sorted.

I have been briefed by the MDAUK team and we have collected further personnel to aid with logistics on the ground in Peshawar. I travel to meet the team and projects on the ground tomorrow

Mr Abdul Salam of Lang2Lang (translation services Derby) kindly translated Life straw direction for families, into Pushto and Urdu. Life Straws arrive in Pakistan Wednesday - an important CLEAN WATER lifeline for families. Dr Javed Ahmed working with district health officer to formulate a new MDAUK team to be functional for 8 weeks and will be deployed within the next few days

Peshawar MDAUK team are working on a strategy for children in the flood affected area."