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  • Many Haitians are trying to leave the most affected areas after a devastating 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the island on 12 January 2010
  • Seach and rescue operations are under way in Port-au-Prince on 15 January 2010. The city was hit by a 7.3 magnitude earthquake on 12 January
  • Haitian Red Cross volunteer Jean Zacharie delivers first aid to a 1 month old on 15 January 2010- Deborah Fatima. Her mother died in the 7.3 magnitutde earthquake that hit Haiti on 12 January 2010
  • Haitian Red Cross volunteers distribute water on 15 January 2010
  • This woman was rescued after she was trapped under a collapsed university building in Petionville for more than four days
  • A farmer spraying pesticide on his potato field in northern Kurigram District. pesticide-related poisoning is a major health concern in Bangladesh
  • No or little snow has been reported in most parts of Afghanistan as of 18 January, which has prompted some to voice concerns about drought
  • A river recharges following rains close to the eastern town of Isiolo
  • The rough northern terrain is taxing for most vehicles
  • In some parts of the arid north, residents have to rely on windmill-powered water pumps to access water after long walking distances to the nearest watering point
  • Images from the devastation caused by the earthquake in Haiti
    In the aftermath of the Haiti quake
  • Dogs are searching for survivors in the destroyed remains of Port-au-Prince. Seach and rescue operations are under way on 15 January 2010. The city was hit by a 7.3 magnitude earthquake on 12 January
    Dogs search for survivors in the destroyed remains of Port-au-Prince, Haiti
  • Tens of thousands of Haitians have been living on the streets since a 7.3 earthquake struck Port-au-Prince on January 2010
    Les personnes déplacées se débrouillent comme elles peuvent
  • Red Cross volunteers at Cite Soliel
    Les hôpitaux de campagne ont permis de désengorger les structures sanitaires
  • Camels trek in the Chalbi desert region in northern Kenya in search of water
    Camels trek in the Chalbi desert region in northern Kenya in search of water
  • Families in Vanj district in the eastern Gorno-Badakhshan region of Tajikistan have been sleeping in tents in freezing temperatures after their homes were destroyed by an earthquake
  • A destroyed house in Vanj district in the eastern Gorno-Badakhshan region of Tajikistan
  • Haitian children eat a meal which was distributed by Bolivian UN peacekeepers in Cite Soleil
    Haitian children eat a meal which was distributed by Bolivian UN peacekeepers in Cite Soleil
  • Earthquake victims receive medical treatment at an encampment in front of Port-au-Prince's Presidential Palace, where many Haitians have sought temporary shelter after a powerful earthquake devastated their city
  • New Somali arrivals wait for refugee IDs at the UN Refugee Agency's Sanaa office
  • Girl survivor receives medical assistance
  • A view of a street in downtown Port-au-Prince illustrates the extensive damage wreaked by the 12 January
    Une rue du centre de Port-au-Prince, qui témoigne des dégâts considérables causés par le séisme du 12 janvier
  • Identifying the dead
  • A women covers her mouth as she walks past quake debris
  • Residents of stormed Niger Delta villages still homeless
  • Collins Ochieng, 14
  • Fridah Awour Agolla, selling her goods in Mathare
    Fridah Awour Agolla at her vegetable stall in Mathare. She managed to put her children through primary school but never earned enough from the business to pay for secondary education
  • Shops in Kibera: Efforts are ongoing to help food insecure slum dwellers, whose numbers are rising rapidly, with the UN, donors and NGOs running several food security and slum-upgrading programmes in informal settlements across the country
    Efforts are ongoing to help food insecure slum dwellers, whose numbers are rising rapidly, with the UN, donors and NGOs running several food security and slum-upgrading programmes in informal settlements across the country
  • A street scene from Kibera, reputed to be Africa’s largest slum. According to UN-HABITAT, millions of Kenyans living in slums are among those worst hit by high food prices yet they receive far less humanitarian attention than other demographic groups
    A street scene from Kibera, reputed to be Africa’s largest slum
  • Map of CAR showing Zinga, where thousands of DRC refugees are now living, having fled Libenge in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Refugees in the Central African Republic town of Zinga, who fled clashes in Sud-Ubangi, a region in the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. Some 60 percent of the 17,000 DRC refugees in CAR are children, according to the UNHCR. Another 107,000 DRC
  • Annuarite Tagenge, 17, fled LRA rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo

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