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  • Young girl in Dalli, 30km from Tanout
  • Fishermen in northern Sri Lanka surveying a day's catch. The  fishing sector has witnessed a rebirth more than one year after the conflict ended
  • Elderly man, boys use DFID-installed water pump in a marketplace in Garmsir, Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan
    Elderly man, boys use DFID-installed water pump in a marketplace in Garmsir, Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan
  • A US marine watches over a poppy field next to a combat outpost in Lakari bazaar, Helmand Province, Afghanistan
    A US marine watches over a poppy field next to a combat outpost in Lakari bazaar, Helmand Province, Afghanistan
  • A fisherman showing off his catch in northern Sri Lanka. More than one year after the conflict has ended, the fishing sector has witnessed a revival
  • Young girls attend an informal school outside a mosque in Mian Poshteh, Helmand Province
    Young girls attend an informal school outside a mosque in Mian Poshteh, Helmand Province
  • A US State department official talks to the police chief and village elders at their office in Garmsir, Helmand Province, Afghanistan
    A US State department official talks to the police chief and village elders at their office in Garmsir, Helmand Province, Afghanistan
  • An elderly man walks through the market in Garmsir, Helmand province, Afghanistan
    An elderly man walks through the market in Garmsir, Helmand province, Afghanistan
  • Mir Hanzah holds his daughter while posing for a photograph with some of his other children at their home in the village of Vakil Monn, Mian Poshteh, Helmand Province
    Mir Hanzah holds his daughter while posing for a photograph with some of his other children at their home in the village of Vakil Monn, Mian Poshteh, Helmand Province
  • A young boy stands outside a building destroyed by bombing in Garmsir, Helmand Province, Afghanistan
    A young boy stands outside a building destroyed by bombing in Garmsir, Helmand Province, Afghanistan
  • An elderly man is examined by a medical officer from the US Marines at the medical center set up at their forward operating base in Mian Poshteh, Helmand Province, Afghanistan
    An elderly man is examined by a medical officer from the US Marines at Mian Poshteh, Helmand Province, Afghanistan
  • A US Marine talks to local store keepers while on foot patrol in Lakari bazaar Helmand Province, Afghanistan
    A US Marine talks to local store keepers while on foot patrol in Lakari bazaar Helmand Province, Afghanistan
  • A Soldier discusses plans for a new school and health center with community leaders at a meeting Mian Poshteh, Helmand Province, Afghanistan
    A Soldier discusses plans for a new school and health center with community leaders at a meeting Mian Poshteh, Helmand Province, Afghanistan
  • Shia Muslims make their way to the Imam Hussein Shrine in Karbala, Iraq
    Shia Muslims make their way to the Imam Hussein Shrine in Karbala
  • The HI virus
    Where it all began
  • Elephant, No pushover
  • Henrique N'Zita Tiago - FLEC
    FLEC's Henrique N'Zita Tiago in exile in Paris
  • Place a snake, preferably a live one, in a closed loaf of bread
  • A special police task force has been deployed to clear potential dengue breeding grounds in Colombo. The third week of August (2010) has been declared Dengue Prevention Week
  • Those with mobility difficulties in Pakistan's IDP camps must depend on family support
  • Partially-sighted Sidra Bibi, who fled fighting in Bajaur Agency to Peshawar, feels helpless in an alien environment. Conditions are harder than usual for disabled IDPs at the five remaining camps in Peshawar, capital of the northwestern province of Khybe
  • Dying livestock in northern Diffa, Niger
  • An ethnic Uzbek woman cries as she rides a bus leaving Osh, Kyrgyzstan, the epicentre of the violence that erupted between Kyrgyz and Uzbeks on 10 June
  • Sex workers protest at AIDS 2010 Conference in Vienna
  • A displaced family in Mazraq IDP Camp 3 in in the northwestern Yemeni province of Hajjah. They fear returning home due to insecurity
  • AMISOM Soldiers on a rooftop in Mogadishu
  • AU peacekeeper in Mogadishu
    Battleground Mogadishu (file photo)
  • A map of Kyrgyzstan showing who does what where
    Who does what where (<a href="http://pictures.irinnews.org/images/2010/originals/201007210738500783.jpg" target="_blank"><strong><font color=#006699>See larger version of map</font></strong></a>)
  • Baroness Valerie Ann Amos
  • An IOM anti-trafficking poster
  • A scene from Shuga, a MTV drama about HIV
  • International Partnership for Microbicides (IPM)
    The first positive results from a microbicide trial have injected fresh hope into HIV prevention efforts

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