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  • Families from North Waziristan traveling to Bannu. Pakistani security forces have setup checkpoints along the road.
  • Families from North Waziristan traveling to Bannu. Pakistani security forces have setup checkpoints along the road.
  • Lack of safe drinking water is already a major concern in some parts of Sri Lanka's dry zone
  • Displaced persons (IDPs) from across the region, fleeing the Bor area and the ongoing conflict in South Sudan, arrive at the UN House in a convoy under the protection of UN Peacekeepers from Rwanda.

Convoy vehicles entering the UN House grounds in Juba
  • Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visited the Tomping site of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), in Juba, where the UN is protecting approximately 20,000 civilians displaced by the fighting between government and rebel forces which broke out in December.
  • Malnutrition and diseases have plagued women and children who have trekked for months to escape the escalating violence in Central African Republic into neighbouring Cameroon
    Malnutrition and diseases have plagued women and children who have trekked for months to escape the escalating violence in Central African Republic into neighbouring Cameroon
  • A boy feeds chickens in northern Bangladesh. It is estimated that due to poultry feed being manufactured from tainted leather tannery waste, up to 25 percent of chickens in country contain harmful levels of chromium.
    A boy feeds chickens in northern Bangladesh. It is estimated that due to poultry feed being manufactured from tainted leather tannery waste, up to 25 percent of chickens in country contain harmful levels of chromium.
  • Thousands of Central African Republic refugees are being settled into villages in Cameroon’s eastern region
  • The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) launched operations in May 2014 to transfer thousands of Central African Republic refugees from border transit camps into sites set up within villages in eastern Cameroon
    The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) launched operations in May 2014 to transfer thousands of Central African Republic refugees from border transit camps into sites set up within villages in eastern Cameroon
  • To be able to fulfill consumer demand for toilets on-time, successful entrepreneurs must invest in an inventory of latrine components.
  • A proud new customer has erected a temporary shelter to make immediate use of his new latrine core. Many customers set the goal of saving to later build a concrete shelter.
  • A business owner shows his toilet order log. Accurately documenting latrine transactions makes deliveries faster and more reliable, helps enterprises access formal credit, and assists WaterSHED to monitor the program effectiveness.
  • Potential customers listen to an independent sales agent explain the toilet configuration. Having the real product on hand to touch proves compelling.
  • Gbiti transit camp in eastern Cameroon hosted some 20,000 Central African Republic refugees in May 2014. They are now being relocated further inland
    Gbiti transit camp in eastern Cameroon hosted some 20,000 Central African Republic refugees in May 2014. They are now being relocated further inland
  • Aid groups are providing food, shelter and medical care to the thousands of Central African Republic refugees at a transit camp from where they are transferred into village settlements in eastern Cameroon
    Aid groups are providing food, shelter and medical care to the thousands of Central African Republic refugees at a transit camp from where they are transferred into village settlements in eastern Cameroon
  • Border transit camps in Cameroon’s eastern Gbiti border town hosted some 20,000 Central African Republic refugees who fled an upsurge in violence since late December 2013
    Border transit camps in Cameroon’s eastern Gbiti border town hosted some 20,000 Central African Republic refugees who fled an upsurge in violence since late December 2013
  • Relocation of Central African Republic (CAR) refugees from a transit camp near the CAR-Cameroon border to Cameroonian village settlements further inland
    Relocation of Central African Republic (CAR) refugees from a transit camp near the CAR-Cameroon border to Cameroonian village settlements further inland
  •  A worker boils scraps of animal parts left over during the leather tanning process to be made into poultry feed. Scientists have found harmful levels of chromium, an industrial chemical output, in chickens around the country.
    A worker boils scraps of animal parts left over during the leather tanning process to be made into poultry feed. Scientists have found harmful levels of chromium, an industrial chemical output, in chickens around the country.
  • A worker stands with drying poultry feed paste in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Scientists have found harmful chemicals in poultry feed manufactured from leather tannery waste.
    A worker stands with drying poultry feed paste in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Scientists have found harmful chemicals in poultry feed manufactured from leather tannery waste.
  • Tsetse fly
  • Abdi Ahmed, 75, a Somali refugee who has lived in Nairobi for 15 years, was among those targeted by Kenyan security forces during a recent crackdown on undocumented migrants. He is now facing deportation to Mogadishu
  • A fisherman and his nets in Leyte Province. Close to 150,000 fishermen were badly affected by Typhoon Haiyan, which devastated large parts of the central Philippines on 8 November 2013, and left over 6,000 dead
  • The Philippine coconut industry was badly affected by Typhoon Haiyan, which devastated large parts of the central Philippines on 8 November, 2013. The livelihoods of more than one million coconut farmers were shaken
  • A Lebanese NGO coalition in the northern city of Tripoli has launched a rehabilitation campaign, after an April 2014 government security plan brought tentative peace to a city long divided along sectarian lines. Part of the rehabilitation is cleaning rubb
  • Thousands of third country nationals remain stranded in eastern Cameroon after fleeing the conflict in neighbouring Central African Republic
  • Uniforms for the Somalia National Army are scarce. This soldier wears civilian clothes at the military base in Baidoa
  • Patients receiving treatment at the Juba Teaching Hospital.
  • Patients receiving treatment at the Juba Teaching Hospital.
  • The conflict in the Central African Republic has forced tens of thousands of people to seek safety in neighbouring Cameroon where they have been settled within communities in the country's eastern region
  • Rutshuru Returnees Hope For Security In The DRC
  • A mother and infant at a feeding centre in Dili. Nutrition remains a key challenge for this nation of 1.1 million
  • Education for mothers is key

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