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  • Police in the town of Niangara, in the northern district of Haut Uele in Democratic Republic of Congo’s Orientale province.  For years, civilians in the district have been terrorized by fighters of the Lord’s Resistance Army, a Ugandan rebel group
    Police in the town of Niangara, in the northern district of Haut Uele in Democratic Republic of Congo’s Orientale province
  • Aids poster in Bukavu, DRC. “A real woman doesn’t sell her love for presents or money.” “ A real woman waits. AIDS won’t be passed through me.”
  • Aerial view of Dongo, in Democratic Republic of Congo’s Equateur province. The town was an epicenter of clashes in 2009 when a dispute over fishing rights escalated into major inter-communal clashes that saw more than 200,000 people displaced from their
    Vue aérienne de Dongo : les affrontements ont poussé la quasi-totalité de la population, quelque 100 000 personnes, à fuir en octobre 2009
  • Parliamentary headquarters
  • Since May Day, the Maoists have been holding a general strike across the country
  • Animals at a trading post in the Burkina Faso capital Ouagadougou. Sellers are getting a fraction of the normal price as animals are weak and ill from lack of food and water. May 2010
    Animals at a trading post in the Burkina Faso capital Ouagadougou
  • Animals brought from Nanoro in central Burkina Faso to the capital Ouagadougou for slaughter. Like many animals they had to be moved about in carts as they are too weak to stand up, from lack of food and water. May 2010
    Animals brought from Nanoro in central Burkina Faso to the capital Ouagadougou for slaughter
  • In many parts of Burkina Faso livestock are unable to stand up, weak from lack of water and food. Here men in the capital Ouagadougou load onto a cart an animal that arrived from the central area of Nanoro. May 2010
  • Clinics in Malawi's capital, Lilongwe, use bicycles provided by the Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative to track down patients lost to follow-up
  • A mother and her child wait to see a nurse at Kawale Clinic in Lilongwe, Malawi
  • Mohamud Mohamed, Somali journalist in exile
  • Rains have offered relief in Vietnam's Red River Delta region, but the river has reached its lowest level in more than a century
  • The severe drought in Vietnam will likely affect the rice harvest for 2010-2011, the UN says
    Severe drought will likely affect the rice harvest for 2010-2011
  • With a lack of pasture and water in some provinces of Burkina Faso, animals are becoming so weak they can no longer stand up, breeders say. Here men in the capital Ouagadougou move a cow just arrived from Nanoro, central Burkina Faso. May 2010
    With a lack of pasture and water in some provinces of Burkina Faso, animals are becoming so weak they can no longer stand up
  • The River Jordan
    The River Jordan
  • Plane
  • Thousands of people displaced from South Waziristan in northwestern Pakistan are facing pressure to return to areas they fear are unsafe
  • Gaston Mbali demonstrates the fragility of plastic sheeting given to people displaced by the LRA presence in northern Democratic Republic of Congo. Mbali has lived in a rudimentary camp in the town of Niangara since June 2009, when the LRA attacked his vi
  • Local government officials and civil society leaders in the northern DRC town of Niangara wait for the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, John Holmes, to tell him about the devastating effects of the presence in the area of the Lord’s Resistance Army, a b
  • "The war displaced of Niangara" A camp for civilians displaced by Ugandan LRA fighters in northern DRC's Orientale province. The murderous brutality of LRA units has led some more than 300,000 people to flee their homes
  • The presence of UN peacekeepers and government troops in the northern DRC town of Niangara has drawn thousands of civilians displaced by Lord's Resistance Army rebels. The LRA killed up to 500 people in northern DRC between January and May 2010 and prompt
  • Many children in Vietnam don't know how to swim
  • Women and their infants are seen in groups at a short-staffed clinic in Lilongwe, Malawi
  • Thay Thay sits in her home in Myanmar's Ayeyarwady Delta. Two years after Nargis, there has been an increase in the number of female headed households
  • Michael Urebi fled the Democratic Republic of Congo eight years to become a victim of South Africa’s xenophobic violence
  • In the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis, there has a been an increase in the number of female-headed households. More than 138,000 people lost their lives in the category four storm, which devastated much of southern Myanmar in May 2008
  • Walking along the A9 near Paranthan, 3 km north of Kilinochchi
  • Working to raise awareness on early child nutrition in Thong Peun District, Bokeo Province
  • A woman breastfeeding her child in Pongsali Province
  • Children prepare to go to class in the Burkina capital Ouagadougou. University students are volunteering their time to help the Malian Tuareg children get an education. April 2010
    Children prepare to go to class in the Burkina capital Ouagadougou
  • Children practice their reading and counting in the Burkina capital Ouagadougou. University students are volunteering their time to help the Malian Tuareg children get an education. April 2010
  • Children practice their reading in the Burkina capital Ouagadougou. University students are volunteering their time to help the Malian Tuareg children get an education. April 2010
    Children practice their reading in the Burkina capital Ouagadougou

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