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  • The coastal town of Palo, central Philippines. More than 14 million people were affected when Typhoon Haiyan slammed into the central Philippines on 8 November 2013, leaving more than 4 million displaced and over 6,000 dead
    Typhoon Haiyan killed more than 6,000 people and displaced some 4 million
  • A young boy plays with a broken television outside his devastated home in the typhoon-affected town of Palo. Millions of children were affected by Typhoon Haiyan, which slammed into the central Philippines on 8 November 2013
  • Two boys bath outside in the typhoon-devastated town of Palo, central Philippines. Access to sanitation is a key concern in areas badly affected by Typhoon Haiyan, which struck the area on 8 November 2013
  • Jesus Baena, a water and sanitation specialist with ACF, shows off an example of Pee Poo bag to be distributed to typhoon-affected villages near Tacloban. Health experts cite an increased incidence of open defecation in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan, wh
    One way to address open defecation
  • A makeshift latrine outside an evacuation centre in Tacloban. Heath authorities cite an increase in levels of open defecation in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan on 8 November 2013, which left more than 4 million displaced
  • President Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi. For generic use
    President Pierre Nkurunziza may seek another term in office
  • A boy receives treatment for cholera at the hospital in L’Estere, Haiti, as his family watches over him. L’Estere is located in Haiti’s Artibonite region, the centre of the recent cholera outbreak.
    Many Haitians died of cholera after the earthquake, largely due to a lack of quality housing and clean water
  • Deserted road in Juba. 17th Dec 2013
    Une rue déserte à Juba, au Soudan du Sud, le 17 décembre
  • A mother watches her baby at a hospital in Cameroon’s Far North Region. Some 58,000 children under five have been afflicted by severe malnutrition in the Far North and North regions of Cameroon this year
    Some 58,000 children have suffered severe malnutrition in northern Cameroon this year
  • Collecting water at an unprotected spring in Haiti. This existing infrastructure does not treat the spring water, and cholera has been a problem in this area
  • A cholera-infected patient lays on a bed at the hospital in L'Estere, 20 km north of Saint Marc, Haiti.
  • Schoolchildren pick up oral rehydration salts distributed by USAID/OFDA grantee Mercy Corps at a community cholera awareness activity near Mirebalais, Haiti, on Jan. 26, 2011.
  • Parfait Onanga- Anyanga, Special Representative of Secretary-General, United Nations Office in Burundi during the Conference for Burundi's Development Partners. 29 october 2012.
    Parfait Onanga-Anyanga, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Burundi
  • Independence Square and monument in Bujumbura
  • An ECHO funded health clinic in Burundi
  • Bujumbura, Burundi
  • Nepalese peacekeepers with the African Union-UN Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) stand in formation during a ceremony commemorating the International Day of UN Peacekeepers. On the annual day, the mission remembered its own 26 peacekeepers killed in th
  • Internally displaced people at the Episcopal Cathedral in Juba
  • A group of migrant workers shortly after arriving at the airport in Addis Ababa following their arrest and detention in Saudi Arabia for working without documents
    Until recently, over 7,000 migrant workers were arriving at the airport daily
  • An Ethiopian migrant shortly after arriving at the airport in Addis Ababa following her arrest and detention in Saudi Arabia for working without documents
    A returnee shortly after arriving at the airport in Addis Ababa
  • Mother and child in hospital in Cameroon’s Maroua town. Malnutrition in Cameroon has affected some 58,000 children in the country’s North and Far North Region in 2013
    Many Cameroonians see malnutrition only as due to inadequate food
  • Two asylum-seeking boys stand on a staircase while detained at Belawan Immigration Detention Center in September 2012
    Many of the IDCs are overcrowded
  • Two asylum-seeking boys stand on a staircase while detained at Belawan Immigration Detention Center in September 2012
  • A map showing the location of some 16 immigration detention centres across Indonesia
    There are 16 IDC facilities across Indonesia
  • A young woman sifts through the wreckage of her home in the town of Palo, which was devastated by Typhoon Haiyan on 8 November 2013
  • A Bedouin man carries water to irrigate his trees in the village of Balloza in North Sinai, west of the governorate's capital, al-Arish. The water comes from a well as the homes here are not connected to a public water system. North Sinai is one of the mo
    captioon
  • Designated bathing and toilet areas help reduce protection concerns at evacuation centres in the central Philippines in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan. More than 6,000 people lost their lives in the category 5 storm
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  • Men unload sacks of rice to store in the World Food Program warehouse in Gao, Mali. The rice is used to respond to emergency food and nutritional needs in conflict-affected areas, such as Gao in northern Mali, which fell under occupation of armed groups i
    Some gifts have an unwelcome cost
  • Students eat their first meal of the day in their classroom in Gao, Mali. The World Food Program provides two meals a day to schools in Gao and other conflict-affected cities in northern Mali, such as Timbuktu. The emergency feeding program has seen a ris
    Many vulnerable communities rely on school feeding programmes and other ration packs from the WFP.
  • A baby gets her health and weight measured during a consultation at the referral health center in Gao, Mali.  WFP, in partnership with Action Contre la Faim (ACF), provide consultations, care and medication to malnourished children and pregnant women in G
    Medical consultation. Local and international NGOs underscore need for collaboration to tackle humanitarian crises
  • But few traders have taken up the opportunity and prefer to continue selling on the beach
    But few traders have taken up the opportunity and prefer to continue selling on the beach

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