The US remained the largest assistance provider to Pakistan during period from July 1 to September 26, 2011, by disbursing $15.3 million under Kerry Lugar Bill while $34.8 million has been released through USAID so far. Documents available with Business Recorder show that European Union was the third assistance provider to Pakistan with $8.3 million disbursed to Pakistan from July 1 to September 26, 2011.
UK Department for International Development (DFID) disbursed $3.4 million, Ireland $3 million, Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) disbursed $2.3 million, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) disbursed $3.1 million, United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) provided $3.5 million, United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) disbursed $1.4 million and International Development Association (IDA) provided $1 million.
Sweden disbursed $3.5 million, Islamic Development Bank (IDB) $0.9 million, Germany $0.2 million, Agence Francaise de Development (AFD) $0.4 million, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) $0.4 million while Saudi Fund for Development released $1 million to Pakistan. Pakistan received $0.4 million from China, Japan $5600, Netherlands $0.8 million, and Food Agriculture Organisation of United Nation (FAO) provided $11,000 to the country. Similarly, United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) disbursed $0.4 million to Pakistan during the first quarter of the current FY 2011-12.
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