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  • Anti Balaka fighters at Bangui´s estate PK9, waiting to attack Muslim IDPs convoys passing along the road
    Anti Balaka fighters at Bangui´s estate PK9, waiting to attack Muslim IDPs convoys passing along the road (Jan 2014)
  • A Buddhist child stands in a drainage ditch at an IDP camp near Sittway, Myanmar, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013.  Recent tension in Myanmar have forced thousands of ethnic Rohingya Muslims into makeshift camps.
    A Buddhist child stands in a drainage ditch at an IDP camp near Sittway, Myanmar, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013. Recent tension in Myanmar have forced thousands of ethnic Rohingya Muslims into makeshift camps.
  • Basara IDP camp near Sittway, Myanmar. Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013. Recent tension in Myanmar have forced thousands of ethnic Rohingya Muslims into makeshift camps.
    Basara IDP camp near Sittway, Myanmar. Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013. Recent tension in Myanmar have forced thousands of ethnic Rohingya Muslims into makeshift camps.
  • The war in the desert - old rivalries must end
  • A Muslim man harvest rice Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013 near the Basara IDP camp on the outskirts of Sittway, Myanmar.  Recent tension in Myanmar have forced thousands of ethnic Rohingya Muslims into makeshift camps.
    A Muslim man harvests rice near the Basara IDP camp on the outskirts of Sittway, Myanmar
  • Basara IDP camp near Sittway, Myanmar Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013. Recent tension in Myanmar have forced thousands of ethnic Rohingya Muslims into makeshift camps.
    Basara IDP camp near Sittway, Myanmar Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013. Recent tension in Myanmar have forced thousands of ethnic Rohingya Muslims into makeshift camps.
  • A Buddhist woman washes dishes outside her IDP camp home on the outskirts of Sittway, Myanmar, Friday, Dec. 20, 2013. Recent tensions in Myanmar have forced thousands, both Buddhist and Muslims into makeshift camps.
    A Buddhist woman washes dishes outside her IDP camp home on the outskirts of Sittway, Myanmar, Friday, Dec. 20, 2013.
  • Basara IDP camp near Sittway, Myanmar Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013. Recent tension in Myanmar have forced thousands of ethnic Rohingya Muslims into makeshift camps
    Basara IDP camp near Sittway, Myanmar Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013. Recent tension in Myanmar have forced thousands of ethnic Rohingya Muslims into makeshift camps
  • Primary school teacher Uhla Win, 27, shouts over the noise of his classroom Wednesday, Dec 18, 2013 at School 1 inside the Basara IDP camp near Swittway, Myanmar.
    Primary school teacher Uhla Win, 27, shouts over the noise of his classroom Wednesday, Dec 18, 2013 at School 1 inside the Basara IDP camp near Swittway, Myanmar.
  • Mohamed Kassim, 84, enjoys a cup of tea and cakes as he gathers with other Muslim men for conversation at the Basara IDP camp on the outskirts of Sittway, Myanmar, Dec. 17, 2013.
    Mohamed Kassim, 84, enjoys a cup of tea and cakes as he gathers with other Muslim men for conversation at the Basara IDP camp on the outskirts of Sittway, Myanmar
  • Sobeerakatton Kassim, 15, cleans inside her families simple bamboo hut at the Basara IDP camp on the outskirts of Sittway, Myanmar, Dec. 17, 2013.
    Sobeerakatton Kassim, 15, cleans inside her families simple bamboo hut at the Basara IDP camp on the outskirts of Sittway, Myanmar
  • Nosimakatton Kassim, 25, wife of Mohamed Kassim, 84, cooks a simple meal at their bamboo hut inside the Basara IDP camp on the outskirts of Sittway, Myanmar, Dec. 17, 2013.
    Nosimakatton Kassim, 25, wife of Mohamed Kassim, 84, cooks a simple meal at their bamboo hut inside the Basara IDP camp on the outskirts of Sittway, Myanmar, Dec. 17, 2013.
  • Basara IDP camp near Sittway, Myanmar. Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013. Recent tension in Myanmar have forced thousands of ethnic Rohingya Muslims into makeshift camps.
    Basara IDP camp near Sittway, Myanmar.
  • Youth at Bangui´s estate PK9, throwing stones at a convoy of Chadian IDPs trying to flee the country
    Youth at Bangui´s estate PK9, throwing stones at a convoy of Chadian IDPs trying to flee the country (Jan 2014)
  • Perlita Sabarisa, a 46-year-old single mother of four, has lived in the same brick and wooden home in a riverside slum area in Marikina, a sprawling valley east of Manila, the capital of the Philippines, for 22 years. 
  • Human Rights Watch interviewed dozens of Eritrean refugees who described their torture at the hands of traffickers in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula
    Un Érythréen montre les cicatrices des blessures qui, selon ses dires, lui ont été infligées pour obliger ses proches à verser une rançon
  • Traffickers operating in Egypt’s Sinai desert hung this Eritrean refugee by his wrists for so long that by the time he was released and reached a hospital in Israel, most of his hands had to be amputated
    "They’d hung me up for too long by my wrists"
  • Prison bars
    Healthcare stops here
  • A young girl cleaning rice in Nepal's Solukhumbu District. Poverty is particularly pervasive in Nepal's rural areas
  • Poverty is a pervasive problem in rural Nepal
  • A carpenter in Cheskam, Solukhumbu District, builds windowpanes for village homes. Poverty is a major challenge in rural Nepal
  • A mother and her child outside their home at the 9 Mile settlement outside Port Moresby. Thousands of people in such settlements are without proper access to toilets. More than half the country's 7.5 million population practice open defecation
  • An AT Projects staff member near Goroka shows off the concrete slabs they assist local communities in installing. More than half the country's 7.5 million population practice open defecation
  • Like many children in Papua New Guinea, Willie Savo, 5 doesn't have access to a toilet. More than half the country's 7.5 million population practice open defecation
  • Netherlands, The Hague, International Criminal Court
  • Young teenage boys in the north are at greater risk of dropping out to help their families economically
  • Bir Hospital in Nepal's capital of Kathmandu sorts medical waste for safe disposal in an effort to improve its health waste management and patient/provider safety
    Sorting medical waste for the first time
  • Members of the Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team sift through remains in search of persons who disappeared during the country's Dirty War
    Sifting through remains in search of people who went missing during military repression in Argentina’s “Dirty War”
  • Cover photo for the south sudan indepth
  • Inside the laboratory of the Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team
    Inside EAAF’s laboratory
  • Sudanese refugees in Jordan say they’ve been marginalised and forgotten because of the Syrian refugee crisis
    Sudanese refugees in Jordan say they’ve been marginalised because of the Syrian refugee crisis

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