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  • Two boys in Jumla look to the camera in Nepal's western Karnali region, Nepal's poorest and most food insecure region
  • Thousands travel through Kathmandu's Tribhuban International Airport each day, however, questions remain over its state of preparedness in the event of an earthquake
  • Experts have expressed concern over the state of preparedness of the Kathmandu airport in the event of an earthquake, the country's only international facility
  • Lead government agencies signed on the Implementing Rules and Regulations last 08 March 2013 of the reproductive health law
  • Fried yellow fish being sold by hawkers in Ha Lejone, Lesotho. The fish is very bony and does not have an export market beyond local consumption
    Fried yellow fish being sold by hawkers in Ha Lejone, Lesotho (March 2013)
  • Bateaux-écoles
  • Predator drone
    A predator drone
  • An OCHA delegation visits a cash-for-work project to build a road in Pashtun Kot District in Afghanistan’s northern Faryab Province to help people affected by drought (Jan 2012)
  • Even with careful management stock losses are about one percent of the total during the farming of the trout
    Dead fish at a farm on Katse dam, Lesotho (March 2013)
  • And are fed by hand once all the necessary data has been taken into consideration
    Fish farm on Katse dam, Lesotho (March 2013)
  • The trout are weighed in sample sizes of 6 to determine their growth and thereby estimate the food requirements of each pen
    The trout are weighed in sample sizes of 6 to determine their growth and thereby estimate the food requirements of each pen
  • During the about 16 months required for the trout to reach about 1,3kg weight for sale in neighbouring South Africa the biomass of the pen is monitored and fish netted for weighing
    Fish farm on Katse dam, Lesotho (March 2013)
  • The environment is constantly monitored, such as water temperature and dissolved oxygen levels, which helps calculate the correct feed amounts for the trout
    The environment is constantly monitored, such as water temperature and dissolved oxygen levels, which helps calculate the correct feed amounts for the trout
  • Both local fishermen and the fish farming projects can coexist together, without affecting each other
    Fish farm on Katse dam, Lesotho (March 2013)
  • On Katse dam there are two companies farming fish, Royale Highland Trout and Highland Trout. The vast expanse of dam waters means there is room for many more such operations
    Fish farm on Katse dam, Lesotho (March 2013)
  • Trout farming provides jobs within an environment of very high unemployment levels
    Worker carries Trout harvested from the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (March 2013)
  • Most of Lesotho lies more than 1,830 metres above sea level making the waters of the dams cold and ideal for the farming of trout
    The Lesotho Highlands Water Project is Africa’s largest water transfer system, comprising several dams and tunnels to deliver water to Gauteng province, South Africa’s industrial hub (March 2013)
  • The expanse of waterways created by the project has provided some small economic opportunities for local fisherman
    Fisherman at the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (March 2013)
  • The Lesotho Highlands Water Project is Africa’s largest water transfer system, comprising several dams and tunnels to deliver water to Gauteng province, South Africa’s industrial hub
    The Lesotho Highlands Water Project is Africa’s largest water transfer system, comprising several dams and tunnels to deliver water to Gauteng province, South Africa’s industrial hub (March 2013)
  • Dr Philippe Douste-Blazy, chair of the UNITAID Executive Board
  • Yin Phak Tra, 19, escaped a forced marriage in China
  • Beyond the E-1 Israeli settlement - <a href="http://www.irinnews.org/pdf/Jerusalem_Settlements_V2.pdf" target="_blank">View larger version of map here</a>
  • Settlements in Jerusalem - <a href="http://www.irinnews.org/pdf/E1_Jerusalem_Map.pdf" target="_blank">View larger version of map here</a>
  • Masa Mohamed, a teacher from Timbuktu, now is teaching Malian refugee children in Mbera camp
  • Skyline in downtown Tripoli, mosque tower, Feb 2013
  • A boy peeks from the entrance of a makeshift shelter at a camp outside the Chadian capital N’Djamena where thousands sought refuge in the aftermath of heavy flooding in 2012
    A boy peeks from the entrance of a makeshift shelter at a camp outside the Chadian capital N’Djamena where thousands sought refuge in the aftermath of heavy flooding in 2012 (Jan 2013)
  • Toukra camp on the outskirts of Chad’s capital N’Djamena is home to more than 6,000 people whose houses crumbled under heavy flooding in 2012
    Toukra camp on the outskirts of Chad’s capital N’Djamena is home to more than 6,000 people whose houses crumbled under heavy flooding in 2012 (Jan 2013)
  • An elderly woman at the door of her tent in a camp set up to host thousands of Chadians displaced by huge floods in the capital N’Djamena in 2012
    An elderly woman at the door of her tent in a camp set up to host thousands of Chadians displaced by huge floods in the capital N’Djamena in 2012 (Jan 2013)
  • A child walks across a road at Srah Po, a resettlement site in Kandal Province, where evictees from Phnom Penh's Borei Keila community are living, near Oudong mountain in Kandal province in February 2013
  • Tyres burn during a protest by residents from Phnom Penh's Boeung Kak lake area. Forced evictions are a major problem in the area
  • Sabah State, Malaysia
    Scorned sultan heads west
  • Villawood Hunger Strikers
    Chinese asylum seekers at Villawood Immigration Detention Centre in Australia went on a hunger strike to protest their deportation back to China where they said they would face severe persecution

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