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  • Male circumcision is being adopted in many African countries following research that shows it significantly reduces a man's risk of contracting HIV through sexual intercourse
  • Christine Akello, an internally displaced person in Gulu District, northern Uganda, has to travel 12 kilometres to and from her nearest health centre to collect life-prolonging antiretroviral medication. her husband has given up the journey, and says he i
  • The Sri Lankan army said at least 15 children were among the 40 civilians injured when a female suicide bomber blew herself up killing 30 people
  • Njenga Miiri, Nakuru District Commissioner
  • The Kanamker IDP camp on the outskirts of Lowdar town, Northwestern Kenya
    The Kanamker IDP camp on the outskirts of Lowdar town, Northwestern Kenya
  • A group of former IDP's sit by empty water tanks at their new settlement in Mai Mahiu, Naivasha District, Kenya
  • Sankhal women and children gather water from one of the few natural wells these displaced pastoralists have access to
  • UN Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Haile Menkerios
  • Jordan Valley Farmers are experiencing a severe lack of rainfall and urgent steps are needed to expand the area covered by greenery and promote the efficient use of water, environmentalists say
  • Marabo resident, Ituri district
    Marabo was attacked in November; everyone fled when the armed men entered the village and began looting
  • Somali refugees outside camps live in squalid conditions. Very often more than one family live in one small house as most of them cannot afford to pay much rent
    Somali refugees shown living in squalid and crowded conditions.
  • The ECHO project will benefit African (mainly Somali) refugees at Kharaz refugee camp
  • Water and certified seeds are two major challenges for the agricultural development in Afghanistan
  • Woman on the road to market. Linga, Ituri district
    Woman on the road to market. Linga, Ituri district
  • A centre for children with special needs in Batken, southern Kyrgyzstan
  • Sunil Saigal, the UN Resident Coordinator in Djibouti
  • Hawo Nagash who is forty years old has refused to have all three of her daughters circumcised in line with Somali tradition and as a result has suffered extreme discrimination by her local community. She is photographed here in Dadaab refugee Camp, Kenya
  • Afghan aid beneficiaries have complained about the poor quality of wheat distributed as emergency food aid in some areas of the country hit by bad winter weather
  • Save the Children workers in front of a water catchment container, Ayeyarwady Delta, 28 Oct 2008
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  • Residents in the Langue de Barbarie section of Saint Louis create rock or sand bag barriers to hold back the advancing sea
    Residents in the Langue de Barbarie section of Saint Louis create rock or sand bag barriers to hold back the advancing sea
  • Papua New Guinea girl
  • Residents in the Langue de Barbarie section of Saint Louis create rock or sand bag barriers to hold back the advancing sea
  • Papua New Guinea girl
  • Ahmed Abdel Al, a 31-year-old taxi driver, his wife and his three young children ran for their lives from their home in the Al-Tufa area, east of Gaza City, after a small rocket exploded in their living room on 13 January. Minutes later three missiles fro
    Ahmed Abdel Al stands amidst destroyed buildings in the Al-Tufa area, east of Gaza city
  • Ahmed Abdel Al, a 31-year-old taxi driver, his wife and his three young children ran for their lives from their home in the Al-Tufa area, east of Gaza City, after a small rocket exploded in their living room on 13 January. Minutes later three missiles fro
    Ahmed Abdel Al, a 31-year-old taxi driver, his wife and his three young children ran for their lives from their home in the Al-Tufa area, east of Gaza City, after a small rocket exploded in their living room on 13 January.
  • Palestinian families leave their houses after Israeli airstrikes in Rafah near the Gaza Strip's border with Egypt
    The aftermath of Israeli airstrikes in Gaza. Reconstructing Gaza will be on the conference agenda
  • Palestinians inspect the rubble of a mosque and Islamic school after it was destroyed in an Israeli missile strike in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip
    Palestinians inspect the rubble of a mosque and Islamic school after it was destroyed in an Israeli missile strike in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, in January (file photo)
  • Nawal al-Samaraie, Iraq's former minister for women’s affairs, shakes hands with the Rt Hon Ann Clwyd MP, the British prime minister's special envoy on human rights in Iraq
    Nawal al-Samaraie (right), Iraq's former minister for women’s affairs
  • Diagnostic tests or hospital care are out of reach for many poor people in Pakistan
  • A new bridge in Ngreco village, East Java Province, has helped reduce incidences of malaria
  • A map of Pakistan's Bajaur and Kurram Districts

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