Blog: Samsung Continues Flood Relief in Pakistan

A team from Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd the manufacturer of Samsung Mobile phone sets, has recently visited Muzaffargarh, which is among the areas facing the worst flood disaster in Pakistan. They have supplied relief good to the flood affectees.

The Managing Director Steve Han and the Senior Manager Injae Lee personally visited the displaced victims along with numerous Samsung employees to distribute more than 400 relief packs containing food and clothing items in the relief camps, besides personally interacting with the unfortunate flood victims. The recent floods have caused a severe disaster for people all over Pakistan.

Help to Revive Lives: The Managing Director of Samsung Pakistan, Steve Han said; “It is really painful to see such a large number of Pakistanis facing such a massive disaster, where they have lost their homes, livelihood, properties, valuables and lives. Samsung is fully committed to help in the revival of a normal healthy life for these fellow citizens.”

Samsung Team Visits Flood Affected Areas: This team from Samsung, which also included Mr. Zeshan Qureshi- Head of Mobile Phones, Ms. Rabiya Siddiqui – PR Manager and Mr. Zahid Saeed – Head of HR and Admin later visited some surrounding areas like Baseera and Shershah, where the level of devastation has been more than 75%.

Fair Distribution of Goods: During this visit the Samsung team personally ensured the fair distribution of 2 truck loads of relief goods. Samsung has been regularly distributing flood relief packs, each containing essential items like; Cooking Oil 2.5 kg, Flour 10 kg, Sugar 3 kg, Rice 5 kg, Gram 1 kg, Pulses 1 kg, Tea 0.5 kg, Sherbet Bottle 1.5 liter, Clothing for Man/Woman and 1 Pack of Dry Milk.

Devastated Area of Muzaffargar: The DCO of Muzaffargarh briefed them about the extent of devastation in the area. About 2.1 million people among the total population of 3.5 million living in and around Muzaffargarh have been affected by the floods. 50% of the road Infrastructure, 80% of schools and 90% of health centers in the district are either destroyed or severely damaged.