Less than 30% of donor funding were used by Pakistan following the disastrous floods of 2022.

As per a media report on Wednesday, Pakistan, which was devastated by floods in 2022, only utilised 29.4% of the USD 3.36 billion in assistance offered by international donors and USD 364 million in local funds up until May for flood projects. The News International daily said that the financial development of 29.4% was attained by using USD 1.091 billion until May nationwide (by both federal and provincial governments), according to information presented at a meeting on Tuesday to examine the status of flood recovery. Ahad Khan Cheema, the federal minister for economic affairs, chaired the 4th meeting of the International Partners Support Group (IPSG) at the Prime Minister's Office here. The gathering was informed that the federal government has only used USD 258.89 million of the USD 829.4 million in funds that have been awarded thus far. The province of Balochistan had the lowest financial improvement, at 1.7%; Sindh had the highest, at 41.2%; Punjab had the highest, at 100%; a