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  • Thabile Xaba, traditional healer
  • Once a source of irrigation for tens of thousands of acres of land, and a feeding source for several power reservoirs, Kabuls central river has turned into a dry ditch due to severe water shortage
    Once a source of irrigation for tens of thousands of acres of land, and a feeding source for several power reservoirs, Kabuls central river has turned into a dry ditch due to severe water shortage
  • The world’s population is increasing and becoming more urbanized. However water resources are decreasing. By 2025 the world’s population will grow by a further 2.6 billion, and water demand will exceed availability by 56 percent. Two-thirds of the wor
  • The Nile River, Uganda. The Nile River has become the source of dispute between Egypt and the 10 other countries who share its basin. According to the Nile colonial treaty of 1929, any country south of Egypt needs Egypt’s approval to use the river for i
  • Gerald Rukunga (For in-depth only http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=13&ReportId=61190)
    Gerald Rukunga
  • Alexander Likhotal (For in-depth only http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=13&ReportId=61129)
  • Pierre Ndikumagenge (For in-depth only http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=13&ReportId=61127)
    Pierre Ndikumangenge
  • Carlos Linares (For in-depth only http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=13&ReportId=61109)
    Carlos Linares
  • Catherine Mwango (For in-depth only http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=13&ReportId=61040)
    Catherine Mwango
  • Dr Yusaf Samiullah (For in-depth only http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=6&ReportId=34378)
  • Maj-Gen Ahmad Farooq (For in-depth only http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=6&ReportId=34367)
  • Jan Vandemoortele (For in-depth only http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=6&ReportId=34354)
  • Jamie McGoldrick (OCHA) (For in-depth only http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=6&ReportId=34353)
    Jamie McGoldrick (OCHA)
  • Andrew MacLeod (For in-depth only http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=6&ReportId=34352)
  • James Reynolds (For in-depth only http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=6&ReportId=34351)
  • Mike Lefever, is commander of the Disaster Assistance Centre in Pakistan (For in-depth only http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=6&ReportId=34350)
  • The major issue is that possession of land is predominantly controlled by males; law enforcement is chronically weak; corruption is pervasive; [and] subordination of women is reinforced through social and economic structures of power (For in-depth only ht
  • Initially MERLIN attended numerous earthquake-injured patients. Over 88,000 people died in the earthquake of October 2005 (For in-depth only http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=6&ReportId=34383)
  • Unicef’s position is that institutionalization in this context is not in the best interests of affected children and should only be used as a last resort, regardless of who is running the institution (For in-depth only http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMai
  • Members of the UN Disaster Assessment and Coordination team (UNDAC) were in Pakistan within 30 hours of the quake. Andrew MacLeod led the UN OCHA team for the first two months (For in-depth only http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=6&ReportI
  • Muzaffarabad Region, Pakistan, Two figures stand and watch a landslide thunder down the opposite valley wall as a series of after shocks, over 500 during the last 6 months, rocked the region. Few areas of the world are more inaccessible than the quake zon
    Muzaffarabad Region, Pakistan, Two figures stand and watch a landslide thunder down the opposite valley wall as a series of after shocks shake the region
  • Mohamed Farooq, 33, earthquake survivor, says “There are tensions because of the aid and certain families grabbing more than others. Everyone is thinking for themselves”
    Mohamed Farooq, 33, earthquake survivor, says “There are tensions because of the aid and certain families grabbing more than others. Everyone is thinking for themselves”
  • MERLIN”S medical officer Ahmed Shar Pardis attending to a sick child in Pakistan-administered Kashmir close to the line of control between India and Pakistan
    MERLIN”S medical officer Ahmed Shar Pardis attending to a sick child in Pakistan-administered Kashmir close to the line of control between India and Pakistan
  • Iftikar poses next to a boulder on the road outside Sarli Sacha. One of hundreds of thousands of boulders that crashed down the mountains of northern Pakistan on 8th October 2005 destroying houses, roads, animals and humans
    Iftikar poses next to a boulder on the road outside Sarli Sacha. One of hundreds of thousands of boulders that crashed down the mountains of northern Pakistan on 8th October 2005 destroying houses, roads, animals and humans
  • Mohamed Naim Omar poses in front of what remains of his house in Kanog village, Mansehra district. “It was like doomsday, and I felt like the world was opening up and we would all be buried. Of course I was very, very frightened”
    Mohamed Naim Omar poses in front of what remains of his house in Kanog village, Mansehra district. “It was like doomsday, and I felt like the world was opening up and we would all be buried. Of course I was very, very frightened”
  • IDPs in Sierra Leone prepare to return home. 2002
  • Abdullah Tawfiq, mayor of Jalud for 15-years, says his community is suffering from violent settler attacks, mostly from neighboring outposts Kida and Ahiya, both with a population of about 50 people and just a few kilometers from Jalud
  • Wael Toubasy, a 16-year old Palestinian high school student from Jalud, West Bank, told IRIN, when he was returning from farming his family’s olive groves on February 15, three male Israeli settlers from neighboring Kida outpost shot Wael in the stomach
  • Abdullah Tawfiq, mayor of Jalud for 15-years, says his community is suffering from violent settler attacks, mostly from neighboring outposts Kida and Ahiya, both with a population of about 50 people and just a few kilometers from Jalud
  • Police disperse protesters holding demonstrations in Khartoum
  • Timor-Leste has consistently had the world's third highest rate of chronic malnutrition for almost a decade
  • Burundian IDP children gathering lost grain after food distribution

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