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  • Khaled Nasser in front of his Gaza home, after he boarded up the outside. It remains uninhabitable.
    Khaled Nasser in front of his Gaza home, after he boarded up the outside. It remains uninhabitable.
  • Khaled Nasser’s home (on the right) and his cousin’s home (left) in Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza, two days after it was hit in May 2021.
  • War and an aid blockade have turned Tigray’s health system into a “Swiss cheese”, a doctor says, with everything from medicines to gauze lacking.
    Tigray’s health system has been crippled by the war, with some hospitals and clinics – like Adwa General Hospital shown here – deliberately looted. January 2021.
  • The EU is welcoming millions of Ukrainians, but has adopted policies making it difficult for people from elsewhere to seek safety and opportunity in Europe, such as these sheltering in Majdan, Serbia in 2020, near the EU borders.
    The EU is welcoming millions of Ukrainians, but has adopted policies making it difficult for people from elsewhere to seek safety and opportunity in Europe, such as these sheltering in Majdan, Serbia in 2020, near the EU borders.
  • A U.S. military aircraft drops off aid on Aug. 21, 2021, to Les Anglais, a remote community on Haiti’s southern peninsula that was devastated by the Aug. 14 earthquake.
    Voices of people who have experienced crisis — such as the August 2021 earthquake in Haiti, where this aid was delivered — are often absent from the humanitarian sector’s debate on localisation.
  • A Taliban flag is hung from a stick at a lookout point above Bamiyan in central Afghanistan.
    A Taliban flag is hung from a stick at a lookout point above Bamiyan in central Afghanistan.
  • Aaila, 37, drives around Bamiyan in her white Toyota. When the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in August 2021, Aaila took to the streets in her car. She says she wanted to show that she would continue to stand up for her rights.
    Aaila, 37, drives around Bamiyan in her white Toyota. When the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in August 2021, Aaila took to the streets in her car. She says she wanted to show that she would continue to stand up for her rights.
  • The civil war in Tigray has highlighted some of the many divisions within Ethiopia. These Ethiopians fled fighting in the northern Tigray region shortly after the conflict began in late 2020.
    The civil war in Tigray has highlighted some of the many divisions within Ethiopia. These Ethiopians fled fighting in the northern Tigray region shortly after the conflict began in late 2020.
  • Luglow, outside the southern Somali town of Kismayo, is where people that have lost everything to the drought come to try and find help.
    Somalis who have lost everything to the drought often end up in one of thousands of makeshift settlements like this one in Luglow, outside the southern town of Kismayo.
  • In the town of Baidoa, in central Somalia, newly arrived people wait outside a displacement camp before being given space to build a makeshift shelter.
    In the town of Baidoa, in central Somalia, newly arrived people wait outside a displacement camp before being given space to build a makeshift shelter.
  • Haawo Abass with her son, Abdelnasr, at the stabilisation centre in Kismayo. Sixteen-month-old Abdelnasr suffers from kwashiorkor, a severe form of malnutrition.
    Haawo Abass with her son, Abdelnasr, at the stabilisation centre in Kismayo. Sixteen-month-old Abdelnasr suffers from kwashiorkor, a severe form of malnutrition.
  • A map showing FEWS NET food insecurity classifications in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia. Parts of both northern and southern Ethiopia are in an emergency phase.
  • This woman now lives in Medellín, where she fled after threats in her hometown. She struggles to make ends meet and says she has received no support from the authorities.
  • Carmen García is the leader of the Madres de Catatumbo por la Paz, a women’s rights organisation based in one of Colombia’s most violent regions. Since last year she has helped at least 68 women flee Tibú.
  • Deisy* fled Tibú in August 2021 after multiple threats, a kidnapping, and a wave of femicides against other women featured in the same video. Although she was able to escape to Bogotá, she says “the fear is constant.”
  • Due to the threats she has received, Carmen now travels with two armed bodyguards issued by Colombia’s National Protection Unit.

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