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  • [Burundi] Although some Burundian refugees are repatriating voluntarily to a nearly decade-long civil war, more than 350,000 remain in western Tanzania, including this young boy. While most Burundian refugees want to repatriate eventually, many prefer to
    Some Burundian refugees are going home voluntarily after nearly a decade of civil war, but more than 350,000 remain in western Tanzania, including this young boy
  • [Burundi] For many repatriating Burundian refugees living in western Tanzania, the journey home begins well before dawn and does not end until after the sun has set the next day. This refugee woman quenches her thirst at the Burundi border before beginnin
    Réfugiés burundais en Tanzanie
  • [Burundi] May 2002, Refugee children returning to an unstable and war-torn Burundi are confronted with an uncertain future. This recently repatriated young Burundian has lived his entire life in western Tanzanian refugee camps. His new life has begun w
    Refugee children returning to Burundi, like this boy, are confronted with an uncertain future. This boy lived his entire life in a western Tanzanian refugee camp until his repatriation..
  • [Eastern DR Congo] Near Goma. This is a MONUC helicopter, waiting to transport polio vaccine to remote regions of eastern DRC during National Immunization Days. NIDs in DRC have been hugely successful - to the point that we have not found a single case
    Past polio vaccination campaign in eastern DRC
  • [Congo] Pygmy community in Sbiti district. National Immunization Days in Congo. This pygmy communicated was struck by a polio outbreak just the year before. The outbreak was contained, and now the community is reached regularly during NIDs and protecte
    Vaccination against polio is essential to avoid the risk of paralysis
  • [Congo] NUBA - were taken recently in the contested Nuba mountains. This was the first time WHO had access to this region - and was able to carry out polio immunization for 45,000 children under five. This access was crucial for continued success in po
  • [Afghanistan] Mud shelter of IDPs in Shaidayee camp in Herat. Shaidayee inhabits around 25,000 IDPs and is the second largest IDP camp in Herat. IOM is the Focal Point for all agencies working in the camp.
  • [Afghanistan] Maslakh IDP camp in Herat. In winter 2001/2002 ten thousand of IDPs came to Herat in search of shelter and security. At that time Maslakh was the biggest IDP camp in Asia and accommodated 120,000 IDPs. Meanwhile the majority of the IDPs have
  • [Afghanistan] Children in the mud in Maslakh IDP camp in Herat
    Children in the mud in Maslakh IDP camp in Herat / Western Afghanistan.
  • [Afghanistan] Census preparations underway
    Getting ready for the count
  • [Congo] NUBA - were taken recently in the contested Nuba mountains. This was the first time WHO had access to this region - and was able to carry out polio immunization for 45,000 children under five. This access was crucial for continued success in po
    WHO has intensified efforts to eradicate polio across Africa
  • [Afghanistan] Census preparations are now underway
  • [Somalia] A Somali refugee awaits the start of a Women Victims of Violence (WVV) gathering in Hagadera refugee camp, Dadaab, Kenya. Sexual and domestic violence against females, as well as forced marriages, are chronic problems in the Dadaab refugee camps
    Many women in Kenya have suffered abuse.
  • [Iran] Bander Abbas port in Iran.
    Bander Abbas port in Iran
  • [Afghanistan] Governor of Khowst.
    Khowst Governor, Hakim Taniwal
  • [Pakistan] Protesting farmers sit in a church compound.
    Punjabi tenant farmers at a sit-in protest against moves by the army to evict those who reject new terms that deny them land rights
  • [Angola] Demining.
    Mine infestation continues to pose a threat to civilians
  • [Iran] Bander Abbas port in Iran.
  • [Iran] Bander Abbas port in Iran.
  • [Iran] Bander Abbas port in Iran.
  • [Afghanistan] Governor of Khowst.
  • [Pakistan] A Pakistani film crew on the set of a drama portraying women in positive roles.
  • [Pakistan] Pakistani actresses in action for the latest gender sensative drama.
    New training means a more positive role for women in hugely influential TV soap operas and dramas
  • [Iran] Flash floods set to continue Golestan has has been the scene of two devastating floods.
    This year's devastating flood in Golestan
  • [Afghanistan] Mazar-e Sharif.
    Grid electricity will be a major boost to Mazar
  • [Swaziland] Bishop of Swaziland Ncamisa Ndlovu and King Mswati.
    Bishop Louis Ncamiso Ndlovu with King Mswati III
  • Country Map - Madagascar - 5 out of 6 provinces in Madagascar have been affected by the flu, the exception being Antsiranana
    Five of the six provinces in Madagascar have been affected by the flu
  • [Afghanistan] Balkh, northern Afghanistan.
  • [Afghanistan] IDP convoy.
  • [Afghanistan] IPDs returning home in the north.
    Unless a genuine peace agreement can be brokered between northern commanders Pastun IDPs like these will be spending winter in makeshift camps in the south
  • [Afghanistan] IDPs o nthe move in the north.
  • [Afghanistan] Collecting water from a muddy stream.

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