{"id":3840,"date":"2022-09-15T08:38:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-15T04:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/?p=3840"},"modified":"2026-05-11T12:46:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T08:46:54","slug":"pcc-raises-funds-for-pakistani-flood-victims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/2022\/09\/15\/pcc-raises-funds-for-pakistani-flood-victims\/","title":{"rendered":"PCC raises funds for Pakistani flood victims"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Umar Jamshaid<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sharjah, UAE: Pakistani Cultural Club started a fundraiser with Red Crescent on Sept. 12, at the American University of Sharjah, for flood victims in Pakistan.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/mcmhub.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20220915-pcc-raises-funds-for-pakistani-flood-victims-02-718x1024.jpg\" class=\"td-modal-image\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mcmhub.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20220915-pcc-raises-funds-for-pakistani-flood-victims-02-718x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3842\" width=\"246\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20220915-pcc-raises-funds-for-pakistani-flood-victims-02-718x1024.jpg 718w, https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20220915-pcc-raises-funds-for-pakistani-flood-victims-02-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20220915-pcc-raises-funds-for-pakistani-flood-victims-02-768x1095.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20220915-pcc-raises-funds-for-pakistani-flood-victims-02-696x992.jpg 696w, https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20220915-pcc-raises-funds-for-pakistani-flood-victims-02-295x420.jpg 295w, https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20220915-pcc-raises-funds-for-pakistani-flood-victims-02.jpg 799w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 246px) 100vw, 246px\" \/><figcaption>Tahreem Kamran, the treasurer of PCC, explains the rules to the contestants of the Khana Khazana event<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Tahreem Kamran, the treasurer, said, \u201cOur flood relief donation stall was set up in the student center as that is the most visited and \u2018preferred\u2019 building.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kamran said that they always had one Red Crescent member and one PCC member at the stall during the day who helped in informing people about the situation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kamran said that this was a flood relief program that helped as many flood victims as possible and raised awareness of the issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The President of the Club, Muhammad Junaid, said, \u201cOther than representing the beauty, values, and traditions of our country, it was an obligation for us to ensure that maximum awareness and information regarding the flood situation in Pakistan is spread amongst the university students.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Junaid said that this fundraiser was supported by Arab students as well.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He added that the fundraiser lasted for four days, and it ended on Sept. 15.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Junaid said, \u201cafter collecting the funds we gave it to Emirates Crescent and they did the rest.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Umar Jamshaid Sharjah, UAE: Pakistani Cultural Club started a fundraiser with Red Crescent on Sept. 12, at the American University of Sharjah, for flood victims in Pakistan.&nbsp; 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