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  • According to Amnesty International, almost all women, like this one, in some districts of Papua New Guinea's highlands have been hit by their partners
  • Turkana child stands next to her families day hut in Turkana District, NorthWest Kenya. Nomadic pastoralists
    A Turkana girl child stands by her families day hut which stores their possessions and provides shade during the day
  • The Maasai AIDS Awareness Programme (MAAP) Olomayiana Village in Kajiado District, Kenya Maasai women and children dressed in their traditional kangas, colorful fabrics, gather to hear speeches by elders
    Maasai women and children dressed in their traditional kangas, colorful fabrics, gather to hear speeches by elders
  • The Maasai AIDS Awareness Programme (MAAP) Maasai children playing games in their rural village. MAAP promotes educational programmes in rural schools through the funding and support of the Bernard van Leer Foundation
    Maasai children playing games in their rural village in Kenya
  • Maasai junior elders dance and chant at the Eunoto ceremony using a cassette player to record their songs
    Maasai junior elders record their songs to a cassette player as they dance and chant at an Eunoto ceremony in Kenya
  • Iran has deported tens of thousands of Afghan migrants
  • Local trainee cutting steel at a condominium construction site in Addis Ababa
    The country's construction sector is growing at a rate of 11.3 percent annually
  • Children are most vulnerable to cold
  • Sickness is spreading with the onset of winter
  • Tents like this provide little protection to returnees from the rains in Sri Lanka's conflict-affected north
  • A woman stands outside her one room makeshift shelter in Mullaitvu District. More than a year since the conflict ended, shelter remains a key challenge for returnees
  • Women with belongings on their heads taking part in a flood simulation exercise. Floods have cost hundreds of lives and millions of dollars in damages in recent years in parts of Caia, Mozambique, 2008
    Women with belongings on their heads taking part in a flood simulation exercise in Caia, Mozambique
  • Outside a TB centre in Yangon. Access to health services remains a challenge for tuberculosis (TB) patients in rural Myanmar
  • Fatsah Ouguergouz, the UN Human Rights Council’s Independent Expert on Burundi
  • A Laurent Gbagbo billboard in Abidjan - presidential election November 2010
    A Laurent Gbagbo billboard in Abidjan depicts a woman whose arm is amputated. 'For peace I choose Gbagbo'. The incumbent accused rival Alassane Ouattara of inciting the 2002 rebellion
  • An Alassane Ouattara supporter in Abidjan. November 2010
    Les habitants d’Abidjan disent craindre les représailles des parties en conflit (photo d’archives)
  • A voter in Abidjan, presidential run-off on 28 November 2010
  • Alassane Ouattara billboard in Abidjan the day of the presidential run-off, 28 November 2010. For the second round, former president Henri Konan Bédié and other first-round candidates threw their support behind Ouattara
    For the run-off election, former president Henri Konan Bédié and other first-round candidates threw their support behind Ouattara
  • Laurent Gbagbo billboard in Abidjan on the day of the presidential run-off, 28 November 2010
    Un panneau d’affichage de la campagne de M. Gbagbo à Abidjan
  • Prison bars generic
  • Prison bars, for generic use
  • Women leaders in Mutimbuzi commune, Bujumbura-Rurale Province in Burundi
    Through an empowerment programme, more women got elected to colline positions during elections mid this year in Burundi
  • Merthus Ntahobakuriye helps empower women by sensitizing men against gender-based violence (GBV) and other practices that denigrate women
    A reformed Merthus Ntahobakuriye
  • Odette Ntirampeba, one of the women elected to a colline position in Kinyinya hill of Rukarama zone, Bujumbura-Rurale Province
  • Giovanni Bosco, head of OCHA in South Sudan
  • Mergherita Coco, head of WFP in Abyei
  • A homestead in Abyei town
  • Returnees from Khartoum registering in Abyei
    Returnees from Khartoum registering in Abyei
  • Lise Grande, Deputy Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Southern Sudan
  • 43 percent of Afghan girls marry before they are 18
  • A 16 year old sits beside her newborn baby. This is her second child. According to the Guttmacher Institute,  35% of poor Filipino women aged 15–49 account for 53% of the unmet need for contraception
  • Valerie Amos, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, holds a press conference at the UN Office at Geneva, Switzerland

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