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  • [Nepal] The military strength of both the state and the Maoists has been growing to a great extent. If the ceasefire ends next month, there are serious concerns that the war between the two forces will be alarming and more civilian would be at risk of mor
    The military strength of both the security forces and the Maoists has increased significantly. If the ceasefire ends, civilians risk be subjected to more armed violence and more human rights abuses
  • [Nepal] In the villages where there are no navigable roads, the flights are the only means of transport to reach the cities. But most of the flights in the hills and mountain areas are not regular and get cancelled most of the time. Only a few months ago
    Khalanga airport, Rukum. Flights are often the only means of transport to reach the cities from remote villages, but they are unreliable and frequently cancelled
  • [Nepal] Rural health services are still very negligible and the problem has become worse due to the conflict, which has caused psychological fear and pressure among the health workers and educators and doctors. Families have to travel all the way to the t
    Rural health services are negligible and the problem has worsened as a result of the conflict
  • [Nepal] Many children have been orphaned in the last ten years of Maoist conflict after losing their parents to both the rebels and security force. Many children are now displaced and living in towns and cities where their health is poor and deprived from
    Many children have been orphaned in the last ten years of Maoist conflict. Scores have become displaced, some suffering also from malnutrition and ill-health. A large number are now working as labourers in exploitative and unsafe working environments
  • [Nepal] Children have one of the worst victims of conflict at the hands of both rebels and security force. Abduction of students for forced indoctrination programmes of Maoists still continues even after the Maoist ceasefire was announced. They are also s
    Children have been particular victims of the conflict - at the hands of both the rebels and security forces
  • [Nepal] Most of the political demonstrations by democratic parties are concentrated in the capital and major towns. Most of the villagers in the rest of the country have no reach to their national political representatives as most of them live in Kathmand
    Most political demonstrations by political parties are concentrated in the capital and major towns, such as this one in Kathmandu in December 2005
  • [Nepal] Musikot, the district headquarters of Rukum, a Maoist heartland. Only the district centres like Musikot has access to better health services, education facilities and food sufficiency. Government’s reach do not extend beyond the district headqua
  • [Nepal] The difficult terrain in the remote hills of the country makes a perfect setting for the Maoist guerrillas. The security force still has difficulty penetrating in these areas. Most of the time, the force ends up only encountering villagers who in
  • [Pakistan] Many quake villages have to now be supplied by water truck - but many cannot be reached by vehicle. [Date picture taken: 12/08/2005]
    Many quake villages have to now be supplied by water truck - but those at altitude cannot be reached by vehicle
  • [Sudan] Newly arrived IDPs at Zamzam camp, North Darfur, on 5 October 2005.
    Populations déplacées à l'intérieur du Nord Darfour. Le conflit soudanais a fait près de deux millions de déplacés
  • [Nepal] Kunda Dixit, veteran pundit and editor of the Nepali Times. Photo by Naresh Newar in Kathmandu, December 2005.
    Kunda Dixit, veteran pundit and editor of the Nepali Times, was recently assaulted for his work
  • [Afghanistan] Child labourers are a common site at thousands of carpet looms. [Date picture taken: 12/1/2005]
    Child labourers are a common site at thousands of carpet looms across Afghanistan
  • [Somalia] Hassan Muhammed Nur ''Shatigudu'', TFG's Minister for Agriculture. [Date picture taken: 12/02/2005]
    Hassan Muhammed Nur
  • [Nigeria] Under the agies of the Treatment Action Movement (TAM), persons living with HIV/AIDS have sustained their demand for free treatment with a peaceful demonstration at the on-going 14th International Conference on HIV/AIDS and STI's in Africa (ICAS
    Les groupes de personnes vivant avec le VIH ont obtenu des avancées dans la lutte contre l'épidémie, mais pas encore assez
  • [Nigeria] Under the agies of the Treatment Action Movement (TAM) in Nigeria, persons living with HIV/AIDS demontrate in body bags their demand for free treatment at the on-going 14th International Conference on HIV/AIDS and STI's in Africa (ICASA). [Date
    Quel a été l’impact des ruptures massives d’approvisionnement en ARV en 2003 ?
  • [Sudan] A soldier sitting on an artillery piece as the SPLA entered Juba on 4 December 2005. [Date picture taken: 12/04/2005]
    Sudanese soldiers have been recruited in the fight against AIDS
  • [Cote d'Ivoire] Charles Konan Banny former governor of the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO), now interim prime minister by African Union appointment. [Date picture taken: 12/05/2005]
    Prime Minister Charles Konan Banny (above) is wrestling for power with President Laurent Gbagbo
  • [Yemen] Poverty is the main force of child trafficking in Yemen. [Date picture taken: 25/05/2005]
    Poverty is the main force of child trafficking in Yemen.
  • [Lebanon] National Reproductive Health Programme - Workshop, which took place in Beirut on December 1-3 2005. [Date picture taken: 12/01/2005]
    NGOs and government officials discuss combatting violence against women in Lebanon.
  • [Somalia] Nishey Iman, 22, and her daughter prepare edible leaves for cooking on 3 December as food shortages worsen in south Somalia. [Date picture taken: 12/03/2005]
    Nishey Iman, 22, and her daughter prepare edible leaves for cooking on 3 December as food shortages worsen in south Somalia.
  • [Lebanon] National Reproductive Health Programme - Workshop, which took place in Beirut on December 1-3 2005. [Date picture taken: 12/01/2005]
  • [Gabon] 'I vote' campaign poster for Bongo's third  re-election campaign. The president spared no expense with posters and even cash hand-outs at rallies. [Date picture taken: 12/02/2005]
  • [Gabon] Riot ploice line up in the streets of the capital Libreville after protests against the reelection of Omar Bongo after 38 years as president. [Date picture taken: 12/01/2005]
    Riot police in Libreville
  • [Uzbekistan] Volunteers provide information about HIV to young people. [Date picture taken: 11/27/2005]
    Volunteers provide information about HIV to young people - over 50 percent of young Uzbeks do not know how to use a condom correctly
  • [Ghana] The boys at this soccer academy in Ghana learn not only ball skills and match tactics, but also how to protect themselves from HIV. They then reach out to their peers, passing on safe sex messages and dispelling the myths surrounding the disease.
    Les matchs de football sont d'excellentes occasions pour parler aux jeunes de leur santé
  • [Senegal] Mame Diarra Seek heads the Senegalese association for help and support of HIV-positive people and their families (ASASSFA). Living with HIV/AIDS for ten years, she is under antiretroviral treatment since 1998 in a country among the less affected
    Mame Diarra Seek préside l’Association sénégalaise d’aide et de soutien aux séropositifs et à leurs familles (ASASSFA). Séropositive elle-même, elle est sous traitement ARV depuis 1998.
  • [Sudan] First group of displaced Dinkas  arrive at a transit facility in Juba on 30 November 2005.
    Some of the displaced Dinkas arrive at a transit facility in Juba on Wednesday.
  • [Senegal] Gender inequality is one of the deeper-rooted factors that are driving the HIV/AIDS epidemic. [Date picture taken: 12/01/2005]
    Une jeune femme sénégalaise atteinte du sida
  • [Ghana] Mahadi Abubakar is one of the budding footballers at a the Feyneroord soccer academy in Ghana who has become a HIV peer educator. [Date picture taken: 11/22/2005]
  • [Sudan] A displaced woman sheltering under the trees in Gereida with the belongings she was able to salvage from her destroyed village. [Date picture taken: November 2005]
    A displaced woman sheltering under the trees in Gereida with the belongings she was able to salvage from her destroyed village.
  • [Congo] South Africa President Thabo Mbeki and Republic of Congo Presidnet Sassou Nguesso leaving Maya-Maya International Airport in Brazzaville. [Date picture taken: 11/30/2005]
    Presidents Thabo Mbeki (left) of South Africa and Sassou Nguesso of the Republic of Congo in Brazzaville.
  • [Brasil] Adriana Bertini, a Brazilian artist, intends to turn condoms, which she considers the best form of protection against AIDS, into an everyday object that both men and women use as naturally as a piece of clothing. [September 2005]
    Entre les mains de cette artiste brésilienne, profondément militante, le préservatif devient exubérant costume de danseuse de samba

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