Apple to donate for Pakistan flood relief efforts: CEO
Following disastrous flood-induced rains that have claimed millions of lives in Pakistan, Apple has said that it will contribute to relief and recovery efforts there.
Apple CEO Tim Cook announced on Twitter that the company would contribute to local relief and recovery efforts.
“The floods in Pakistan and the adjacent countries are terrible tragedies for the human race. Our hearts go out to everyone who has been impacted, including the numerous displaced families and those who have lost loved ones. Apple will contribute to local relief and restoration efforts,” wrote Cook.
Apple to donate for Pakistan flood relief efforts: CEO
Malala Yousafzai, the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize, expressed gratitude to Steve Jobs for his assistance. She thanked Tim Cook and Apple for supporting Pakistan during this trying period.
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal also praised Cook for his assistance and pleaded with the G-7, OCED, and Fortune 100 to aid Pakistan in battling this tragedy.
“I appreciate the help. 33 million people have been forcibly relocated due to global warming in Pakistan, which has the lowest carbon emissions,” Iqbal wrote. The minister continued, “G-7, OECD, and Fortune100 must realize their role & aid in containing the catastrophe.”