Re: OT: Plea for Pakistan Flood Victoms.

Keep up the good work!

Kambiz Agahian

CCIE Instructor/Consultant
M.Eng Telecom, CCIE# 25341, CCSI# 33326, MCSE, MCSA

On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 2:39 AM, Asif Gul Khan <nockhi_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Haroon,
>
> Thanks for the reply. I have put a flood relief camp in Karachi where we
> are
> clocting Clothes, Medicines, Dry food items and other things however since
> this is an international forum and the most conveniant way for all of them
> to help is to donate through some NGO/UN Org online. Even a 10$ 2 click
> donation will make a huge difference!
>
> Humanity First!
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 2:33 PM, <itguy.pro_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Asif,
> >
> > Thanks for the ot. With great personalities with dual, triple and quad
> > CCIEs here, this group alone should be able to take care of couple of
> > cities.
> >
> > In my opinion, money is good but if people can donate clothes, food/water
> > and other life sustaining necessities, so we can keep these people alive
> > while the rest of the aid comes in to help them get their lives,
> livestock
> > and homes back and begin recovery.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Haroon
> > Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Asif Gul Khan <nockhi_at_gmail.com>
> > Sender: nobody_at_groupstudy.com
> > Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:27:27
> > To: Cisco certification<ccielab_at_groupstudy.com>
> > Reply-To: Asif Gul Khan <nockhi_at_gmail.com>
> > Subject: OT: Plea for Pakistan Flood Victoms.
> >
> > Friends,
> >
> >
> > First of all, I am so sorry for the OT, i know this has nothing to do
> with
> > CCIE but every rule has an exception.
> >
> > Please do read it carefully:
> >
> > As you might already be aware of the natural catastrophic disaster
> occurred
> > in Pakistan in recent month. Disaster on this scale would be devastating
> > for
> > any country, but for Pakistan a developing nation, chronically unstable
> > due to fight against terrorism - the consequences may go well beyond
> those
> > posed by the urgent need for humanitarian relief and for reconstruction
> in
> > the longer term.
> >
> > So far, approximately 2000 people are believed to have died and millions
> > have made homeless. UN Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian
> Affairs
> > estimates that 13.8 million people have been affected by the floods,
> making
> > this a greater catastrophe than the Kashmir earthquake of 2005, or the
> > Haiti
> > earthquake of earlier this year, each of which affected 3 million people,
> > or
> > the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, which affected 5 million.
> >
> > People of Pakistan are fighting the battle against nature on its own but
> > this can t be fought without international help that s why UN chief Ban
> > Ki-moon has urged the world to urgently speed up aid but the
> international
> > response was very slow.
> > We fear we're getting close to the start of seeing a second wave of death
> > if
> > not enough money comes through, due to water-borne diseases along with
> lack
> > of clean water and food shortages
> >
> > The damage and the magnitude is too large for natural resources to cope
> > with
> > it ... Pakistan needs your help.
> >
> > If anyone requires any more information in this regard or would like to
> > donate can unicast me.
> >
> > I was studying full time till last week, when i realized that i should
> stop
> > studies for a week or two and help the needy.Will be back on track once
> im
> > done with the relief efforts.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> >
> > Asif Khan
> >
> > --
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> >
> > Asif Khan
> >
> >
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> Asif Khan
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