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  • A displaced family sit outside their shelter in Bossangoa, preparing a meal. For now they have few sources of food other than what they receive from WFP. The children need to receive nutritious food so as to avoid compromising their growth and development
  • The armed conflict in the Central African Republic (CAR) has driven hundreds of thousands of people from their homes, increasing humanitarian needs in a country already struggling with high levels of food insecurity
  • Mass devastation in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan, which struck the central Philippines, on 8 November impacting over 13 million and leaving 4 million displaced
    Mass devastation in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan, which struck the central Philippines, on 8 November impacting over 13 million and leaving 4 million displaced
  • Many residents still don’t know if their loved ones are alive. Twelve days on, more than 1,600 remain missing
    Many residents still don’t know if their loved ones are alive. Twelve days on, more than 1,600 remain missing
  • With winds up to 275km/h, buildings were smashed, trees were uprooted and vehicles overturned
    With winds up to 275km/h, buildings were smashed, trees were uprooted and vehicles overturned
  • Dr Marife Garfin points to a destroyed emergency room and facilities of the Bethany Hospital in Tacloban City in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan, which struck the central Philippines on 8 November 2013
  • Devastation in the city of Tacloban after typhoon Haiyan
    Devastation in the city of Tacloban after typhoon Haiyan
  • Election posters in the Sofala province town of Gorongosa. Renamo has boycotted the local elections
    Renamo boycotted the local elections held on 20 November
  • The devastation caused in the Philippines will take years to repair. Early estimates of the economic cost are about US$15 billion
    The devastation caused in the Philippines will take years to repair. Early estimates of the economic cost are about US$15 billion
  • A premature infant is carried to a waiting plane by a volunteer doctor at Tacloban’s typhoon-battered airport
    A premature infant is carried to a waiting plane by a volunteer doctor at Tacloban’s typhoon-battered airport
  • Residents walk along a street where one week earlier looting broke out
    Residents walk along a street where one week earlier looting broke out
  • Residents gather outside the city's airport - a key regional transport hub - in a desperate bid to leave
    Residents gather outside the city's airport - a key regional transport hub - in a desperate bid to leave
  • Survivors say assistance is not reaching them fast enough
    Survivors say assistance is not reaching them fast enough
  • Some 8,000 displaced persons now live in the Tacloban Astrodome, the city’s largest sports complex where conditions are reportedly dire
    Some 8,000 displaced persons now live in the Tacloban Astrodome, the city’s largest sports complex where conditions are reportedly dire
  • More than one week on, residents continue to bury the dead
    More than one week on, residents continue to bury the dead
  • Military helicopters are now working around the clock to bring in much needed assistance
    Military helicopters are now working around the clock to bring in much needed assistance
  • With little to no provisions, thousands continue to live in the open air
    With little to no provisions, thousands continue to live in the open air
  • Few buildings survived the massive storm surge of up to six metres
    Few buildings survived the massive storm surge of up to six metres
  • Gorongosa residents in doing their chores at the nearby Nhandari river in the central Mozambique Sofala province
    Gorongosa residents doing chores at the town's nearby Nhandari river
  • Women and children coming from the water fountain at Gisandema in Gihosha commune, Bujumbura
  • Children looking for water at a public fountain at Gisandema, in Gihosha commune, Bujumbura
  • A tank heading towards Mbuzi hill, in Eastern DRC, to fight the M23 rebellion (November 2013)
  • Excellence cigarettes for sale in Senegal at 100 cfa (roughly 50 US Cents) for four, which encourages people on low wages to buy cigarettes daily. The government is cracking down on cigarette advertising and smoking in public places in a parliamentary bil
  • Activists march for climate and social justice in Warsaw’s streets urging action at the UN climate talks being held there
  • Activists march for climate and social justice in Warsaw’s streets urging action at the UN climate talks being held there
  • Naderev Sano, the Philippines negotiator, clutching his flask of water, says he sees his fast as a “philosophical and spiritual quest”, after having seen little movement at the UN climate talks
  • Boarding a pirate vessel
  • A group of Rohingya children play amongst the trees outside their home in southeastern Bangladesh. The majority of Rohingya refugees are undocumented, receiving limited or no assistance
  • The majority of Rohingya in Bangladesh live in informal settlements, slums, or communities, with limited or no assistance. According to UNHCR, there are more than 200,000 undocumented Rohingya refugees in the country
  • Dr Gary Larosa, a government health officer from Davao City, is one of scores of volunteers who stepped forward in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan, a category 5 storm which struck the central Philippins on 8 November 2013

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