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  • A mother lying on a bare floor at Kayunga pediatric ward on June 18, 2009. Uganda’s health facilities are in a sorry state
    A mother lying on a bare floor at Kayunga pediatric ward, Uganda
  • Adjamé market in Côte d’Ivoire’s commercial capital Abidjan
  • Adjamé market in Côte d’Ivoire’s commercial capital Abidjan
  • A young woman who is among scores of girls, some as young as 11, who exchange sex for money in Adjamé market in Côte d’Ivoire’s commercial capital Abidjan. She says she is around 15; she is holding one of her twins
  • Girl who exchanged sex for food and money in Abidjan. She died aged 16. June 2009
  • Gerald C. Nelson, a Senior Research Fellow at the US-based International Food Policy Research Institute
  • Immature locust swarm resting
    Immature locust swarm resting: ince 10 June, no new swarms have been reported entering Ethiopia
  • A desert locust
  • A swarm of desert locusts
  • Amai Pakpak Hospital, the only public hospital in Marawi City. Since the early part of this year, there has been an increase in the number of patients brought in for gunshot wounds
  • Mbula Waema and the youngest of her 10 dependants
  • Youth in the capital, Antananarivo were asked to draw the recent political violence
    Youth in Madagascar's capital, Antananarivo, were asked to draw the recent political violence
  • Wounded southern Sudanese gunmen from the Jikany Nuer tribe recover from surgery for bullet wounds in a Medicine sans Frontiers hospital in Nasir, Upper Nile state. The men took part in an attack on a UN food aid convoy on the Sobat river. The attacks are
  • Wounded southern Sudanese gunmen from the Jikany Nuer tribe recover from surgery for bullet wounds in a Medicine sans Frontiers hospital in Nasir, Upper Nile state. The men took part in an attack on a UN food aid convoy on the Sobat river. The attacks are
  • Southern Sudanese recover from bullet wounds in a hospital ward in Nasir, Upper Nile state, run by the medical aid agency Medicines sans Frontiers. Heavy clashes between rival Nuer groups – the Jikany and the Luo – have left over a hundred dead and ma
  • A young man injured in the fighting in Mogadishu at Medina hospital
  • A child who was injured in the fighting in Mogadishu recovers at Medina hospital
  • Afghanistan has the second highest maternal mortality rate in the world, according to UNICEF
  • Getting back in the van for the afternoon shift. The experience of women deminers in Sudan has proven so successful that commercial companies are looking into adopting the model
  • Women deminers in Southern Sudan breaking up for lunch. Deminers earn between $250-$400 per month, receive free medical treatment, insurance, paid annual leave and maternity cover
    Women deminers in Southern Sudan breaking up for lunch
  • Jamba Besta, NPA’s all-female deminers’ team leader
  • Edi Jundedi, a 56-year grandfather, earns his livelihood selling plastic bottles fished from the Citarum for $0.13 a kilo
  • Articles of clothing fished out of the Citarum River drying along its banks. Experts describe the river as one of the dirtiest in the world
  • Displaced southern Sudanese women and children of Jikany Nuer in a village outside Nasir town in Upper Nile state, who fled retaliatory attacks following a 12 June raid on a UN food aid convoy on the Sobat river
    Displaced Jikany Nuer women and children in a village outside Nasir town, Upper Nile State, South Sudan (June 2009)
  • Deminer at work in a minefield in Bongo, near Juba. Women deminers are perceived as more accurate and reliable than their male counterparts
    A deminer at work in a minefield in Bongo, near Juba
  • Drug use in Malindi, along Kenya's Indian Ocean Coast
  • Pres Jacob Zuma consults with SADC Executive Sec Dr Augasto Salomao at the start of Summit (June 2009)
    SADC Executive Secretary Augasto Salomao consults with South Afircan President Jacob Zuma
  • Presidents Zuma and Mugabe at SADC Extrordinary Summit, South Africa 20 June 2009
  • The UN Secretary-General’s special humanitarian envoy, Abdelaziz Arrukban, visits IDPs in a camp in the Mardan area of North West Frontier Province
    The UN Secretary-General’s special humanitarian envoy, Abdelaziz Arrukban, visits IDPs in a camp in the Mardan area of North West Frontier Province
  • Using new technology to get cameras airborne could prove useful for humanitarian workers in the future
    Using new technology to get cameras airborne could prove useful for humanitarian workers in the future
  • Mini helicopters capable of carrying a camera could prove to be a valuable tool for aerial surveillance
    Mini helicopters capable of carrying a camera could prove to be a valuable tool for aerial surveillance


  • Like most elderly Bhutanese refugees in Nepal, 96-year-old Pahalman Bhattarai wants to return to his homeland

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