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  • Portrait of Ganda Farayi, Harare metro
    Ganda Farayi in Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe
  • Portrait of Madina's family in Mogadishu, Somalia
    Madina Yacqub in Mogadishu, Somalia
  • Aadan Mohammed, Mogadishu, Somalia
    Aadan Mohammed in Mogadishu, Somalia
  • Marlvin, a butcher in Kenya, standing in front of his shop.
    Marlvin Mwaura in Nkoroi, Kajiado County
  • A child looks out of a tent in a camp next to the Moria detention centre on the island of Lesvos.
    A child looks out of a tent in a camp next to the Moria detention centre on the island of Lesvos.
  • This busy market in part of Kutupalong refugee camp comes alive in the afternoons as Rohingya look for fresh food to supplement their basic rations of rice and lentils.
    This busy market in part of Kutupalong refugee camp comes alive in the afternoons as Rohingya look for fresh food to supplement their basic rations of rice and lentils.
  • Abdul Gafoor, right, sits with neighbours in a tea shop, where the main topic of discussion has been Bangladesh’s plans to move refugees to an isolated island. Some of the men came close to volunteering to go before their families intervened.
    Abdul Gafoor, right, sits with neighbours in a tea shop, where the main topic of discussion has been Bangladesh’s plans to move refugees to an isolated island. Some of the men came close to volunteering to go before their families intervened.
  • A timelapse animation of satellite images shows the changing shape of Bhasan Char, a flood-prone silt island, and the rapid construction of new buildings starting in early 2018.
    A timelapse animation of satellite images shows the changing shape of Bhasan Char, a flood-prone silt island, and the rapid construction of new buildings starting in early 2018.
  • A satellite image taken on 12 November 2019 shows barracks-style construction on Bhasan Char island on the Bay of Bengal.
    A satellite image taken on 12 November 2019 shows barracks-style construction on Bhasan Char island on the Bay of Bengal.
  • In her Amman apartment, Umm Omran scrolls through a WhatsApp chat with relatives in Syria.
    In her Amman apartment, Umm Omran scrolls through a WhatsApp chat with relatives in Syria.
  • Garbage piled up along a road in Moria refugee camp.
    Garbage piled up along a road in Moria refugee camp.
  • Plastic draped over a tent in an attempt to waterproof it from the rain.
    Plastic draped over a tent in an attempt to waterproof it from the rain.
  • Rebecca Esliker is a psychologist at the University of Makeni. She speaks of a “medical war” between modern and traditional medicine.
    Rebecca Esliker is a psychologist at the University of Makeni. She speaks of a “medical war” between modern and traditional medicine.
  • David Conteh is one of 45,000 traditional healers in Sierra Leone.
    David Conteh is one of 45,000 traditional healers in Sierra Leone.
  • This series focusses on the drought and its impact in Kenya, Somalia and Zimbabwe (Image: TNH)
  • The land adjacent to the Pibor River is now indistinguishable from the river itself. Floods here in 2017 took three months to subside, according to MSF, and the water is still rising.
  • A man drives a speedboat along what was once a footpath in central Pibor. The national government “has not yet taken any initiative towards this situation”, said the governor of Pibor, David Yau Yau.
  • A young donkey lies dead in the grass in Gumuruk, a village roughly 30 kilometres from Pibor town. Local farmers have lost considerable amounts of livestock since the flooding began, due to a lack of available land to graze as well as waterborne parasites
  • Residents in central Pibor have had to flee their homes and scramble to safety. The extent of the damage has meant that humanitarian organisations are now being forced to provide aid with resources originally intended for next year’s dry season.
  • Empty fuel drums float around in the MSF healthcare facility.
  • A man sits in a flooded tractor within the compound of a now-defunct MSF primary healthcare centre in central Pibor.
  • A boy walks beside a man-made mud barrier that is keeping the floodwaters away from a small patch of dry land where roughly 2,700 people are living in makeshift shelters.
  • A man and three young girls use a canoe to transport their belongings on what was once a dry footpath leading away from Pibor’s airstrip. The rains are likely to continue until at least the end of November, putting even more people at risk.
  • Large swathes of land in South Sudan have been destroyed by flooding. The World Food Programme estimates that 40,000 acres of cropland have been destroyed.
    Large swathes of land in South Sudan have been destroyed by flooding. The World Food Programme estimates that 40,000 acres of cropland have been destroyed.
  • Benjamin Galwaha and his wife, Faith, run a small shop and rent out rooms in a property they own.
  • Benjamin Galwaha and his wife, Faith, run a small shop and rent out rooms in a property they own.
  • This series focusses on the drought and its impact in Kenya, Somalia and Zimbabwe

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