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  • Residents at this Manila suburb continue to struggle with stagnant flood waters in this suburban Manila district. The Philippines is now struggling to contain an outbreak of a deadly flood-borne disease caused by rat and other animal urine in the water th
    Residents at this Manila suburb continue to struggle with stagnant flood waters in this suburban Manila district.
  • In October, UNHCR said that since 2007 the agency had recommended the resettlement of 82,500 Iraqi refugees from the Middle East to third countries, mainly Western
  • Returnee Virginie Nzeyimana displays her only piece of cloth. She has been living under a tree in Gihanga
    Returnee Virginie Nzeyimana displays her only piece of cloth. She has been living under a tree in Gihanga
  • Returnees’ belongings outside the Gihanga communal offices
  • A water tanker in south mount Hebron
  • UNHCR has set up a tented camp in Sar-e-Pol Province for hundreds of returnee families from Iran
    UNHCR has set up a tented camp area in Sar-e-Pol Province for hundreds of returnee families from Iran
  • An internally displaced family in the West of Afghanistan
  • Thandi Xaba's drama group
  • Rubbish being picked up in Cairo by an unoffical garbage collector, known locally as 'Zabalin'. Their livelihoods have been decimated since the government culled the country's pig population in May
    Rubbish being picked up in Cairo by an unoffical garbage collector, known locally as 'Zabalin'.
  • Karim Aweida, a former pig farmer, said he had to get rid of 10 of his 12 staff after all his pigs were culled by the government in May 2009
  • Residents of Cairo suburb al-Muqattem say 50 percent of the children living there have dropped out of school since the government culled the country's pig population in May 2009
    Residents of Cairo suburb al-Muqattem
  • Dealing with livestock brought to the al-Mazraq camp by IDP is a challenge
    Livestock is important for the Bedouins (file photo)
  • IDPs lining up to get food aid in the al-Mazraq camp
  • Erick Kioko, 26, a resident of Mathare slums. He lost his arm during Kenya's post-election violence. He was trying to help a woman who was being raped but the attackers turned on him and cut his hand after he put it up to shield his head
    Erick Kioko was trying to help a woman who was being raped but the attackers turned on him and cut his hand after he put it up to shield his head
  • By 2008, the EU became Sri Lanka's biggest export destination for garments
  • Unofficial garbage collectors, locally known as 'Zabalin', collect trash in Cairo and bring it to the suburbs where they live - in this case, al-Muqattem - to sort through for recycling to sell back to factories
    Unofficial garbage collectors, locally known as 'Zabalin', collect trash in Cairo and bring it to the suburbs where they live - in this case, al-Muqattem - to sort through for recycling to sell back to factories
  • Deminers walk past a villager on the way to a minefield
  • A minefield runs past a dwelling in a village close to Mozambique's Cabora Bassa dam
  • Warning signs of a minefield - Mozambique is one of the world's most mine affected countries in the world
  • Most IDPs are women and children who have had little access to healthcare or other humanitarian assistance in the past
  • IDPs in DRC - slideshow lead image
  • IDPs in DRC - slideshow lead image
  • Abdullah Bare Kahiya, 31, sold his home in Somalia to buy a plane ticket to Egypt in 2003 because of the fighting in Mogadishu. He says life is better but hard as a refugee in Cairo
  • WFP food distribution at Kouankan II camp in southeastern Guinea, where some 3,300 Ivoirians live, having fled conflict back home. August 2009
  • Children at Kouankan II refugee camp in southeastern Guinea, where as of October 2009 some 3,300 Ivoirians lived, having fled conflict back home
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  • Laura Keyser, PT MS, helps Jusbeen to walk in the Heal Africa Clinic in Goma, DRC on June 24th, 2009. Jusbeen, age 4, arrived at the Heal Africa Hospital for treatment of a noma, or mouth infection, that had left his face scarred to the point of having di
  • An under-age sex worker in Addis Ababa
  • More than five months since Sir Lanka's Government declared the war against the Tamil Tigers over, thousands continue to languish in IDP camps such as this one in Vavuniya
  • A distraught looking young girl and her mother join a food distribution line for flood victims in Manila. The World Food Programme (WFP) says the country is facing its toughest humanitarian challenge so far with many areas remain cut off by flooding and l
  • Guinean musician Elie Kamano. October 2009
  • Helena, age 9, reacts joyfully to her therapist, Innocent, while being helped to maintain her balance by Laura Keyser at the Hanicap International IDP field clinic near Goma, DRC. Helena suffers from cerebral palsey and until recently was unable to contro

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