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  • Rame Higa says she was born in the north of Central African Republic about 100 years ago. After her house was torched and her two children were killed she is on her way to Chad, a country she barely knows, because she is perceived to be Chadian, and there
  • Chadians or people of Chadian origin await passage back to Chad outside the Chadian embassy in Bangui, the Central African Republic. The country is embroiled in a spiral of violence across religious lines, with Muslim targeting Christians and vice versa.
  • An informal settlement in the ethiopian capital Addis Ababa
  • Ethiopian migrants at Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • A group of university students at a science fair in Colombo
  • Ferdinand Quieta, 42, and his wife lost all four of their children in the category 5 storm, Typhoon Haiyan, that hit the central Philippines on 8 November. He holds a picture of his five-year-old daughter who has been buried with her siblings in a small p
    Ferdinand Quieta with a photo of his five-year-old daughter
  • Indigenous communities in Indonesia are using GPS technology to demarcate the boundaries of their ancestral lands, a move many believe could also help mitigate the negative effects of climate change
  • An Iraqi Army soldier guards detainees during a patrol in Ramadi, 2011
  • Indigenous communities in Indonesia are using GPS technology to demarcate the boundaries of their ancestral lands, a move many believe could also help mitigate the negative effects of climate change
    The maps could help address climate change
  • An expectant Burmese mother receives an ultrasound at the Mae Tao clinic, a Mae Sot-based health centre that provides free care to prevent and treat maternal trauma as well as family planning services that are not readily accessible in Myanmar
  • Burial of unclaimed cadavers following the Philippines' Typhoon Haiyan took place some two months after the typhoon hit
    Taking a breath during a mass burial
  • All four of Ferdinand Quieta's children died when Typhoon Haiyan slammed into their home 2km from the coastline in Tanuan in Leyte Province.
    Un père de Tanuan a enterré ses quatre enfants, tous victimes du typhon Haiyan
  • A Burmese woman who recently gave birth is given family planning counselling at the Mae Tao clinic
  • A Chin woman on the streets of Aizawl, the capital of India's northeast India’s Mizoram State. Thousands of Chins migrate across the border in search of work
    Thousand of Chins migrate to Mizoram State for work
  • 45-year-old Vanlathanga worked as a labourer cutting timber in the mountains of northeast India’s Mizoram State before being injured in a car accident. Today he helps his wife roll ball of dough in their one-room house in the city of Aizawl. Thousands o
  • A young Chin refugee cooks traditional Burmese food on a busy street market in Aizawl
  • The India-Myanmar border taken from the India side. A small bridge connects the two countries. A small border post on the India side acts as an immigration depot where Chin refugees and migrants from Myanmar must register when they first cross the border
  • A young Chin refugee cooks traditional Myanmar food in a busy street market to sell to shoppers. Many teenagers who come to India with their parents are expected to work to help the family survive
  • A group of Indian children pile onto a truck for a day trip across the border to Myanmar. For villagers living close to the border crossing to the other side is quite normal for trade or to visit relatives
  • Chin migrant labourers working on a construction site in Aizawl. Rapid development in the capital has provided work for Chin migrants and refugees often work long hours and for very little pay. Construction site managers are often local Mizo businessmen.
  • A young Mizo girl and her grandmother prepare pig feed on the steps of their home in Aizawl. Mizo and Chin families live side by side in the capital of Mizoram state in India, however, many Chin families told IRIN they find it increasingly hard to find ho
  • Aizawl, the capital of the Mizoram State, is home to thousands of Chins from neighbouring Myanmar
  • Dozo traditional hunters with Côte d’Ivoire officials in the commercial capital Abidjan
  • Since fighting broke out in South Sudan in mid-December, almost 200,000 people have been internally displaced. More than 1,000 are thought to have been killed.
  • Between mid-December 2013 and 1 January 2014, fighting in South Sudan killed more than 1,000 people and displaced some 194,000.
  • Jose Allan Narciso, 47, a fisherman on Olotayan Island, constructs his own fish traps. Thousands of fishermen lost their livelihoods in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan, which devastated large parts of the central Philippines on 8 November 2013
  • Fishermen Efren Germones, 40, looks to the camera with his boat in the village of Santo Nino in Eastern Samar Province. Thousands of fishermen lost their livelihoods in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan, which devastated large parts of the central Philippin
  • Two children look to the camera at an IDP camp in Myanmar's northern Kachin State. More than two years since fighting erupted, more than 100,000 people remain displaced
  • Two Bhutanese young men look to the camera at a refugee camp in eastern Nepal. Since late 2007, more than 86,000 Bhutanese refugees have received third country resettlement
    Près de 100 000 Bhoutanais ont quitté le pays
  • A young woman looks to the camera at one of two remaining Bhutanese refugee camps in eastern Nepal. Since late 2007, more than 86,000 have received third country resettlement
    Just two camps remain
  • A young Bhutanese refugee looks to the camera at one of two remain remaining refugee camps in eastern Nepal. Since late 2007, more than 86,000 have received third country resettlement
  • A group of school girls look to the camera in Colombo

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