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  • Members of the Civillan Joint Task Force, a volunteer group helping in the counter-insurgency efforts against Boko Haram, wave on a driver at a road checkpoint in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri in June 2016.
  • A man stands talking to a group of boys and girls at a school
    A high school principal goes through safety guidelines at a morning assembly session in Maiduguri. He says five teachers have left the school in fear of Boko Haram.
  • Children in a displaced person camp around a cooking fire
    The Boko Haram insurgency has left thousands of children as orphans. Many of them end up in makeshift IDP camps where there is no government assistance.
  • Rose, a 25-year-old young woman, takes care of her 28-day-old orphaned nephew Ibrahim and Moses.
  • Rebecca Sharibu is still waiting for her daughter after she was abducted in February 2014 from her high school in the northeastern Nigerian town of Dapchi.
  • More than 1,000 schools have been severely damaged or destroyed in northeastern Nigeria.
  • Map showing Venezuelan migration numbers as of February 2019
  • Map showing numbers of migrants from Venezuela in other, mostly South American, countries
  • Farid Rahimi prepares to fill jerrycans with water. His family has access to clean drinking water twice a week for only an hour. Rahimi fills up every available bucket and jerrycan to make sure the water lasts through the rest of the week.
  • A private company has started drilling and construction for new water pipes in Rahimi's neighbourhood. Informally built homes line the hillsides in the background.
  • Cityscape of Kabul
    Winter has been harsh in Kabul, with temperatures dropping well below zero degrees Celsius most nights.
  • A man draws water from a public pump in Kabul. Many households lack access to water in their homes, and groundwater levels have been depleted in recent years.
  • Pir Mohammed shovels dirt in front of his cousin's tent. His family arrived in Kabul five months ago, fleeing fighting and air strikes in Helmand province. He says it’s safer in Kabul, but he can’t access the humanitarian aid he relied on back home.
  • Kabul’s outskirts are home to informal settlements where the majority of residents are people displaced from the countryside by fighting and drought. While some families arrived in recent months, others have lived in these settlements for years.
  • A stack of tires on fire at a petrol station as protesters march behind
    Nationwide protests were held on Dessalines Day protesting the PetroCaribe scandal where $3.5 billion was was embezzeled from Venezuela's subsidized oil program.
  • A mother and daughter sit on a bed as light from the window falls on them
    Kessia, 8, and her mother, Kessia Madocher, inside their home in the community of Turgeau. Water and other basic essentials are becoming increasingly scarce after protests have gripped Haiti for more than a week.
  • Protesters gathered to demonstrate against the $2 billion that the government and private sector has been accused of embezzling from Venezuela’s subsidized PetroCaribe oil program.
  • Migrant workers in Tripoli waiting for work.
  • A group of men, women, and children in the back of a shipping lorry
  • A group of people try to get rides on the side of a mountainous road
  • A closeup of a printed map showing a route for migrants
  • A 48 year old man stands near a colorful wall holding a box of small goods for sale
  • A woman stands in the shade with her cart selling Aloe Vera juice
  • A long line of people outside of a soup kitchen

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