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  • Health officials in Bamyan Province say the newly trained midwives have increased child delivery rate at health centres and have reduced maternal deaths
  • Several cases of abuse involving Indonesian maids in Malaysia have made the headlines in recent years
  • Indonesians protest abuse of domestic workers in Malaysia outside the Malaysian Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia on 03 June 2009
  • Residents of Conakry are worried for their health after the discovery of chemical products only metres from where they live. August 2009
  • Women fetch water at a well in Isha, the only one in Baidoa town which still has water, the rest have dried up
  • LifeStraw® is a point-of-use water filter that makes dirty water clean while drinking through it, created by firm Vestergaard Frandsen
  • Barrels of chemicals stored in a neighbourhood of the Guinea capital Conakry. The substances, which can be used to refine or manufacture illicit drugs, were found at several sites, close to people's homes. August 2009
  • Patients recover in the southern Sudanese hospital of Akobo after a massacre at her fishing village in which 185 people were killed
    Villagers nursing injuries at a hospital after an earlier attack on their village near Akobo in which 185 people were killed (file photo)
  • A spiral drawn with an iterative turtle-graphics algorithm
    A spiral drawn with an iterative turtle-graphics algorithm
  • WFP food vouchers pile up during distribution days end of month
  • Flood damage in the Dabondy neighbourhood of Guinea's capital Conakry. August 2009
  • Flood damage in the Dabondy neighbourhood of Guinea's capital Conakry. August 2009
  • The Dabondy neighbourhood of Guinea's capital Conakry. The area sees flooding every rainy season, residents say. August 2009
  • Floods in the aftermath of the Typhoon Marakot have left thousands stranded
  • Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi
    The detention of Aung San Suu Kyi is just one of a number of obstacles to further assistance for Myanmar
  • Village health volunteer Makido Elai Sawadogo
  • Boys in the Dabondy neighbourhood of Guinea's capital Conakry fill sacks with sand and gravel. The area sees flooding every rainy season. August 2009
  • Some 3 million pilgrims went to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, in 2008 for Hajj. Health authorities are introducing measures to reduce the spread of pandemic H1N1 in the 2009 Hajj
    Some 3 million pilgrims went to Mecca in 2008 for Hajj. In 2009, only those between the ages of 12 and 65 with proof of a flu vaccination and no chronic disease will be granted Hajj visas
  • MAG director Mark Russell reviews a ‘high risk’ UNDP rubble removal site in Jabalyah, where seven anti-tank mines, rockets and artillery shells were discovered. UNDP teams are clearing rubble left behind from aerial bombardments during Israel’s 23-d
  • Afghanistan expects over four million tones of wheat harvest in 2009
  • The people of Waziristan hope to find stability and an end to a continous cycle of fleeing from and returning to their homes
  • Amaranthus palmerii, pigweed
  • A spiderplant in bloom
    A spiderplant in bloom. The plant is selling in Nairobi supermarkets and restaurants after years of being spurned by the well-fed as food only for the poor
  • Prof Mary Abukutsa-Onyango
  • Workers gathered from different parts of Bangladesh to the remote jungle island known as 'Dublar Char' of the Sundarbans region. They are usually drawn with false promises of lucrative jobs and are forced to work for months at a stretch without any pay
  • Abebech Angelo sits with her five-year-old twin boys, Nuhe and Merkeb, at her home in Agaza Duge near Boditi town, 370 km south of Adis Ababa. Abebech has not yet receovered from the death of her one-year-old daughter, whose death was due to lack of food
    Abebech Angelo sits with her twins, Nuhe and Merkeb, at her home in Agaza Duge. She is to receover from the death of her one-year-old daughter, who died due to lack of food
  • Embet Markos with her one-year-old daughter, Enatnesh, who spent a week in a stabilization centre at the Boditi Health Centre. Embet fears that the suspension of the distribution of therapeutic food could destabilize her daughter’s condition
    Embet Markos with her one-year-old daughter, Enatnesh. Embet fears that the suspension of the distribution of therapeutic food could destabilize her daughter’s condition
  • Tijetu Shuke, with her seven-year-old daughter, Duriti Tadesse, who has been receiving therapeutic food at Belila town in Ethiopia’s Southern Region. Tijetu fled her village after tribal conflict erupted. Her daughter became malnourished due to lack of
  • Ayane Beyago holds her malnourished three year-old son, Mubarek Ababa, at the Alaba Health Centre in Ethiopia’s Southern Region
  • DFID says its development projects have been effective in Helmand Province despite security challenges
    Students in a class in Helmand Province, Afghanistan (file photo)
  • One of the children suffering from nodding disease
    Une mère tenant un enfant atteint de la « maladie du hochement de tête », dans le village d’Okidi, du district de Kitgum dans le nord de l’Ouganda
  • One of the fast flowing streams that provides breeding ground for black flies

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