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  • People at a water distribution site in the Port-au-Prince neighbourhood of Cité Soleil. March 2010
    People at a water distribution site in the Port-au-Prince neighbourhood of Cité Soleil. March 2010
  • At a rural site in Mugina commune, western Cibitoke province,  Concilie Ntuwuhorahiriwe uses rain water for her everyday chores
  • Daphrose Mpawenimana, in front of her hut at Gikumba in Rugombo commune, western province of Cibitoke. Knitting is her only means of livelihood
  • Ayad Allawi is leader of the secular Iraqiya alliance, which narrowly won national elections on 7 March 2010
    Ayad Allawi has promised to make refugees and IDPs a top priority
  • This man alleges his both eyes were taken out because he worked as a teacher in a school in the South
  • An Afghan Police in Kandahar Province
  • A new World Bank information disclosure policy will take effect in July 2010
  • Some refugees at the Kyaka II refugee camp, in eastern Uganda, shun people known to be HIV-positive
    At the Kyaka II camp, in southwestern Uganda, HIV-positive refugees often face discrimination
  • Local villagers, including the children, who suffered violence at the hands of Maoist rebels are not yet ready to accept the Maoist soldiers home. Aid workers believe that community also needs mental healing to make the reintegration of Maoist soldiers a
  • Palestinian children play at a beach refugee camp in Gaza City
    Palestinian children play at a beach refugee camp in Gaza City
  • Freddy Ramokone, 24, a Men as Partners health educator from Soweto, is teaching patients at a South African clinic about how to prevent sexually-transmitted infections. He is holding up a female condom to illustrate his talk
  • A girl comes to fetch water at Kukamakara peace village in Cibitoke province. The water tap on her side is functioning but she cannot afford the price
  • Districts affected by drought and floods, December 2009 - March 2010
  • Civil War in Nepal
  • With more than 50 percent unemployment in Gaza, sifting through rubble for metal has become for some a means of getting by
    With more than 50 percent unemployment in Gaza, sifting through rubble for metal has become for some a means of getting by
  • Kuwait was the largest 'non-traditional' development donor in 2007, excluding Saudi Arabia figures
  • According to official figures, there is only one doctor for every 6,993 people in the tribal territories that have seen the brunt of fighting
    According to official figures, there is only one doctor for every 6,993 people in the tribal territories that have seen the brunt of fighting
  • Sudanese supporters of the south's SPLM party wave the southern flag at a rally in Bentiu, state capital of Unity
    Sudanese supporters of the south's SPLM party wave the southern flag at a rally in Bentiu, state capital of Unity
  • Sudanese supporters of President Omar al Beshir wear face paint of the national Sudanese flag during a rally in the southern capital Juba
    Sudanese supporters of President Omar al Beshir wear face paint of the national Sudanese flag during a rally in the southern capital Juba
  • Southern president Salva Kiir campaigns in Juba on his re-election campaign
  • Sudanese president Omar al Bashir waves to crowds in the southern capital Juba during an election rally
    Sudanese president Omar al Bashir waves to crowds in the southern capital Juba during an election rally
  • An election billboard encouraging people to vote in the coming polls
  • The moment 12-year-old Sally al-Sabahi signed her divorce papers in Sanaa, the Yemeni capital. After the divorce she thanked all the people that made it possible
    Twelve-year-old Sally al-Sabahi was granted a divorce in Sanaa on 27 March. Read her ordeal since being married at the age of 10 and read her divorce update
  • Women protesters hold up copies of the Quran outside parliament in Sanaa while stating that a proposed law banning marriages under the age of 17 in Yemen is un-Islamic
    Women protesters hold up copies of the Quran outside parliament in Sanaa while stating that a proposed law banning marriages under the age of 17 in Yemen is un-Islamic
  • Two women walk by a water tank destroyed by the LTTE in Kilinochchi, the former capital of the rebel group.
  • A woman inside her makeshift home in Pulliyankulum in Mullaithivu District prepares tea. Thousands of conflict-displaced have returned to the area and are now in need of permanent shelter
  • Nagaranjan Kallaiamuda, 22, outside her makeshift home in  Pulliyankulum in Mullaithivu District. Her family has just returned to their places of origin after months of displacement
  • IDPs next to their tents in Mazraq Camp. Up to 270,000 people had been displaced by the latest flare-up
    More than half of IDPs in Mazraq camps in northern Yemen are children (file photo)
  • « A positive life », a documentary film with testimonies of people living with HIV in Congo whose goal is to combat stigma and fear
  • Trucks in Hargeisa, Somaliland
  • Displaced people thinking about where to go
    Some of those displaced by the latest fighting are joining other IDPs in the Afgoye Corridor, 25km west of Mogadishu (file photo)
  • Men haul scrap to burn as fuel and to use in rebuilding their homes in a Manila slum on the shores of Manila Bay that was destroyed by typhoons in 2009

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