RBC announces $100,000 donation to support immediate humanitarian and relief efforts in Pakistan

TORONTO, Sept. 2, 2022 /CNW/ - RBC today announced a donation of $100,000 to the Red Cross Pakistan Floods Appeal to provide aid for immediate and future humanitarian needs.

Driving a 600 per cent increase in the country's average rain fall, Pakistan's monsoon season has devastated regions across the country and millions of people are in desperate need of safe shelter, clean water and food.

Those wanting to help support relief efforts are encouraged to donate to the Canadian Red Cross online at www.redcross.ca, by calling 1-800-418-1111, or by donating at any RBC branch in Canada from September 2 ? 27, 2022.

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SOURCE RBC