Image Library

Back to gallery list
Day Wi, 14, was walking barefoot through a palm forest in Myanmar’s southern Mon State when she was bitten by a Russell’s viper, one of the most dangerous snakes in Asia Myanmar has a particularly high rate of snakebite fatalities in the region
Jessica Mudditt/IRIN

Become a member of The New Humanitarian

Support our journalism and become more involved in our community. Help us deliver informative, accessible, independent journalism that you can trust and provides accountability to the millions of people affected by crises worldwide.

Join