COVID-19: Pakistan's 'green stimulus' scheme is a win-win for the environment and the unemployed
Pakistan locked down starting March 23 to try to stop the spread of COVID-19, leaving millions of labourers unable to work. Image: REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
Rina Saeed Khan
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