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  • An Asian migrant caregiver goes for a walk with an elderly Israeli woman in Tel Aviv. Most caregivers in Israel are women from Phillippines, Sri Lanka, Nepal. Many are pushed into dependency by labour laws and pressure to send money back home while repayi
  • Harvesters’ eyes must be extremely sharp in order to find the tiny fungus head sticking out of the ground
  • A harvester holds up his tax receipt. Citizen committees in Dolpa levy taxes on migrant harvesters in an effort to buoy the local economy and fund environmental clean-up activities
  • Women harvesting together rush over when one spots a piece of yartsa gunbu protruding from the soil
  • Tens of thousands of Nepalis migrate each spring to harvest caterpillar fungus, including children whose school vacations are timed so they can participate. This 17-year-old student from Jajarkot District walked four days to the harvesting fields with his
  • A single piece of yartsa gunbu can earn a harvester between 300 and 500 Nepali rupees, and then retail for three times that amount overseas
  • Children raising awareness about the Rio+20 conference through their painting at the People's Summit in Rio
    Children raising awareness about the Rio+20 conference through their painting at the People's Summit in Rio
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  • While over 80 percent of Ghanaians can access clean water, just 13 percent can access basic sanitation facilities (UNICEF)
  • Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra
  • Afi Ouro (name changed), 13, in a room of her family compound in her village near Sokodé, Togo, on June 7. Ouro and her family were ostracized when she was born with bilateral club foot and epilepsy. After surgery and medication from Plan Togo, she is ab
  • Afi Ouro (name changed), 13, walks with a disabled friend in her village near Sokodé, Togo, on June 7. Ouro and her family were ostracized when she was born with bilateral club foot and epilepsy.  After surgery and medication from Plan Togo, she is able
  • Afi Ouro (name changed), 13, plays with a sibling in her village near Sokodé, Togo, on June 7. Ouro and her family were ostracized when she was born with bilateral club foot and epilepsy.  After surgery and medication from Plan Togo, she is able to walk
  • Sofia Adama (Name changed) works in a tailor shop in Central Togo on June 7 2012. Adama was branded as an outcast in her village in central Togo after a botched injection left her crippled as an infant. Through Plan Togo, she was able to walk and get voca
  • Godfrey Arop (R) and Simon Opio (left), former LRA combatants in their village in Paicho sub county, Gulu district
  • Under-age workers returning home from their work at the settlement of Tomer, in the Jordan Valley
  • Rio+20 is about shaping the future of our children: A mother and her daughter at the People's Summit in Rio
    Rio+20 is about shaping the future of our children: A mother and her daughter at the People's Summit in Rio
  • A child at the People's Summit in Rio de Janeiro. The city exemplifies how nature and people can co-habit
    A child at the People's Summit in Rio de Janeiro. The city exemplifies how nature and people can co-habit
  • Women activists at the People's Summit in Rio raise awareness about the issues being discussed at the Rio+20 conference
    Women activists at the People's Summit in Rio raise awareness about the issues being discussed at the Rio+20 conference
  • Women activists at the People's Summit in Rio raise awareness about the issues being discussed at the Rio+20 conference
    Women activists at the People's Summit in Rio raise awareness about the issues being discussed at the Rio+20 conference
  • Children raising awareness about the Rio+20 conference through their painting at the People's Summit in Rio
    Children raising awareness about the Rio+20 conference through their painting at the People's Summit in Rio
  • Carnival-like atmosphere at the “People's Summit” in Rio, a fringe event taking place alongside the main Rio+20 conference (June 2012)
    Carnival-like atmosphere at the “People's Summit” in Rio, a fringe event taking place alongside the main Rio+20 conference (June 2012)
  • There is a carnival-like atmosphere at the People's Summit in Rio, where people get to interact with activists and NGOs on issues being raised at the main Rio+20 conference
    Activists at the People's Summit at the main Rio+20 conference in Rio (June 2012)
  • Encroachment of wetlands often starts with huts built on bamboo stilts
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  • Busi Beko is an MDR-TB counsellor for Medecins Sans Frontieres
    "Running around like a headless chicken"
  • The Rio+20 conference is being billed as the largest UN conference ever to be held
  • Elise Ekanga waiting for her husband and possessions at Kapuri Transit Camp outside Juba
  • Florence Ayot, the wife of indicted LRA commander, Dominic Ogwen during an interview in Gulu
  • Writing on the wall in the Rio Centro, the venue of the Rio+20 conference in Rio De Janeiro
  • Village women digging a tidal creek to facilitate drainage of a waterlogged abandoned aquaculture ponds for ecological mangrove rehabilitation on Tanakeke Island, South Sulawesi
  • Simeulue Island, 150 km west of Sumatra 2011. Mangroves naturally regrow seven years after the 2004 tsunami

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