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  • A young boy holds a fish in rural Cambodia. Despite strong economic growth, much of the country remains dependent on a rural economy and natural resources
  • Men collect recyclable materials at a roadside shop due to be torn down in Abidjan's Deux Plateaux neighbourhood. August 2011
  • Mupira Baziralo, 25, in the sleeping quarters of MONUSCO’s DDRRR facility. He was a combatant for the Mai-Mai Kifua-Fua for seven years
    Former Mai-Mai Kifua-Fua combatant Mupira Baziralo in the sleeping quarters of MONUSCO’s DDRRR facility, Goma, eastern DRC
  • Part of a weapons haul collected in the past couple of months as part of the DDRRR process in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
    Part of a weapons haul collected in July and August 2011 by the DDRRR process in eastern DRC
  • Hassan Demo, a resident of Garbatulla in northern Kenya
  • Prach Vothy has been living with HIV since 2000 and struggles to provide for her family. More than 75,000 Cambodians are living with HIV; many like Prach
  • Ibrahim Johnson, 29, a corporal in the FDLR-FOCA, arrives at the Rwandan reintegration centre and claims a bed
    Ibrahim Johnson, 29, a corporal in the FDLR-FOCA militia in DRC, gets a bed at a Rwandan reintegration centre
  • In between classes at the reintegration centre, some ex-combatants past the time by playing card games
    Ex-combatants in the DRC play cards between classes at a Rwandan reintegration centre near Ruhengeri
  • The reintegration facility has a capacity for about 600 ex-combatants. Since 2001 when the camp opened, more than 9,000 ex-combatants have passed through the camp
    Rwandan reintegration facility near Ruhengeri with room for about 600 ex-combatants; since 2001 more than 9,000 ex-combatants have passed through the camp
  • About 10km west of Ruhengeri is the Rwanda Demobilisation and Reintegration Commission, which receives the ex-combatants fro the DRC. The ex-combatants spend three months being schooled in a variety of subjects from history through to entrepreneurial skil
    Rwanda Demobilization and Reintegration Commission at Mutobo, near Ruhengeri, receives ex-combatants from DRC
  • Ex-combatants and their dependents being ferried to Rwandan border by truck from the DDRRR facility in Goma. For many this is there first time home since the aftermath of the genocide in 1994. For the children it will be the first time ever
    Ex-combatants and their dependants depart for Rwanda from Goma, eastern DRC; for many it is their first time home since the 1994 genocide
  • On arrival at the DDRRR facility in Goma, ex-combatants are provided civilian clothes and their military fatigues discarded and later burnt
    On arrival at the DDRRR facility in Goma, eastern DRC, ex-combatants are given civilian clothes; their military fatigues are burnt
  • All small arms and other weapons collected are documented by type, calibre, serial number and origin of armed group – then sent for destruction under the supervision of MONUSCO
    DDRRR in action in eastern DRC: Small arms collected are documented by type, calibre, serial number and origin of armed group, before being destroyed
  • The kitchen facility at the DDRRR facility in Goma, DRC
    The kitchen at a DDRRR facility in Goma, eastern DRC
  • The DDRRR facility in Goma exchanges Congolese francs into US dollars for foreign ex-combatants before they are repatriated
    Foreign ex-combatants at a DDRRR facility in Goma, eastern DRC, get their Congolese francs exchanged for US dollars before being repatriated
  • Dependents of foreign ex-combatants are also provided accommodation at the DDRRR facility in Goma, if they have the necessary travel documents. Those dependents with out travel documents are repatriated by the UNHCR.
    Dependants of foreign ex-combatants are given accommodation at a DDRRR facility in Goma, eastern DRC
  • Former combatants in need of medical treatment - from ailments ranging from malaria to HIV/AIDS - are treated at the DDRRR Goma facility.
    Former combatants in need of medical treatment are treated at a DDRRR facility, Goma, eastern DRC
  • Ibrahim Johnson, 29, a corporal in the FDLR-FOCA. A Rwandan national he spent nine years with the armed group in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. On arrival at the MONUSCO DDRRR training facility in Goma ex-combatants are screened to ensure they
    Rwandan national Ibrahim Johnson, 29, a corporal in the FDLR-FOCA militia, being screened at a DDRRR camp in Goma, eastern DRC
  • Recently arrived foreign and Congolese ex-combatants from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo at MONUSCO's DDRRR facility in Goma
    Foreign and Congolese ex-combatants from eastern DRC at MONUSCO's DDRRR facility in Goma
  • Part of a weapons haul collected in the past couple of months as part of the DDRRR process in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
    Part of a weapons haul collected in the past couple of months as part of the DDRRR process in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Women cutting paddy in Kurunegala District in Sri Lanka. The secondary paddy harvest this year is 15 per cent higher than 2010, an almost 40 per cent above the average recorded in the last five years
    Women cutting paddy in Kurunegala District in Sri Lanka
  • Floods in early 2011 destroyed more than 700,000 metric tons of paddy in Sri Lanka
  • Tara Bhatta, 28, fled to Kathmandu from her village of Baitadi in 2002 after Maoist demands became intolerable. She fears she may never be able to return to her home
  • Drought-affected Liboi residents have to share their limited resources like water with Somali refugees
    Drought-affected Liboi residents have to share their limited resources like water with Somali refugees
  • A young Muslim girl in the southern Philippines near a Muslim rebel camp in southern Maguindanao province. Negotiators from the Philippines and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) have reached a deadlock in recent peace talks in Malaysia
    A young Muslim girl in the southern Philippines
  • Somali refugees in Liboi, Kenya's border town about 18 km from Somalia
  • Drought-affected Liboi residents have to share their limited resources like water with Somali refugees
  • Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa announces end of emergency state
  • A child is weighed during a nutrition assessment in Ngomeni, Mwingi, lower-eastern Kenya
  • A new generation is born in the 20-year-old Beldangi camp
  • Bhutanese refugees pass time in Sanischare camp
  • In Aleswa al-hasana workshop, on the exterme right, Khadija Assaad poses with with her sisters and in-laws all members of the NGO

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