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  • Inoussa Bouberi from Yelivo, Togo said he smuggled children out of Togo to work in neighbouring countries for 17 years, stopping in 2004
  • Dozens of religious leaders and scholars from across the country receive training in Kabul on the impact of birth gaps and child marriage on maternal and infant mortality
  • Religious leaders are being enlisted in the campaign to reduce maternal mortality. Every year 17,000 women die due to pregnancy-related complications, according to the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
  • The mosque in Geger Village, Madiun District, East Java Province, Indonesia, with  a public washing area, or MCK, referring to mandi, cuci, kakus (bath, wash, toilet), two of which were built with the help of a $25,000 grant for rural infrastructure from
  • Palestinian firefighters try to extinguish flames at a medical warehouse after an Israeli airstrike hit a fuel tank nearby in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah on 28 December 2008
  • Palestinians inspect a crater caused by an Israeli air strike at a police station in Gaza City on 29 December 2008
  • An Israeli police officer and reporters take cover during a Palestinian rocket attack in the southern town of Sderot, Israel on 30 December 2008
    An Israeli police officer takes cover during a Palestinian rocket attack in the southern Israeli town of Sderot on 30 December 2008
  • Scores of Israeli army tanks and armoured personnel carriers are massed near Israel's border with the Gaza Strip on 29 December 2008
  • An Israeli tank drives near the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip on 18 December 2008
  • The body of a Palestinian security forces officer lies in the rubble after an Israeli missile strike on a building in Gaza City, on 28 December 2008
  • A Palestinian man inspects the damage where a rocket fired by Palestinian militants - intended for a target in Israel - accidentally hit a building in Gaza City on 24 December 2008. Palestinian Iyad Dremly, who works for the Palestinian Center for Conflic
  • A map of Iraq showing the origins of internally displaced people
  • An Iraqi family returns to their village in Burah, Diyala Province, after being displaced for months by insurgents
  • A Palestinian man looks out towards destroyed Hamas government buildings following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City on 30 December 2008. Earlier in the day, Israeli aircraft dropped at least 16 bombs on five Hamas government buildings in a Gaza City com
  • A displaced Iraqi woman living in the Adhamiyah neighbourhood of Baghdad. Over 60 percent of internally displaced Iraqis are from Baghdad
    Une femme irakienne déplacée, qui vit dans le quartier d’Adhamiyah, à Bagdad. Cinquante-cinq pour cent des femmes interrogées ont déclaré avoir été déplacées au moins une fois depuis 2003
  • Map of countries including areas of Mozambique affected by floods, January 2009
  • Municipal dump in Côte d'Ivoire's commercial capital Abidjan. January 2009
  • A rubbish pile in the Treichville section of Côte d'Ivoire's commercial capital Abidjan. January 2009
  • This leaflet dropped on Gaza by the Israeli military says: "To Gaza Strip residents, be responsible for your destiny!
People who fire rockets and members of terrorist groups pose a threat to your lives and the lives of your families.
If you want to help
  • Trucks filled with medical supplies on the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing wait to go through
  • Ambulances line up on the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing with Gaza waiting to receive evacuated wounded Palestinians
    Ambulances line up on the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing with Gaza waiting to receive evacuated wounded Palestinians
  • The path of drinking water in Serra Malagueta- a trough catches water before it is fed into pipes, a tank, and then community faucets
  • Pipes carry water captured from fog to a an elementary school and community taps in Cape Verde's Santiago island
  • A fog net screen erected in Serra Malagueta, Cape Verde to transform fog into drinking water
  • A Palestinian boy looks up from inside a damaged house after an Israeli air strike in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. December 30, 2008
  • Sossa Guédéhounguè voodoo worship center in Doutou village 70km west of Cotonou
  • Four people were killed and at least 507 were injured in the initial quakes, 31 of them seriously. The quakes also damaged or destroyed 6,000 houses, 88 government buildings, 16 hospitals and clinics, 76 places of worship and 67 schools
  • The coastal districts of Manokwari and Sorong in West Papua. Indonesia were hard hit by a series of earthquakes the largest measuring 7.2 and 7.6 on the Richter scale. 23,000 people were displaced with 10,000 yet to return home because their homes were de
  • Children who have been sent to the state capital, Kadugli, to work in order to help support their parents. The children are from neighbouring villages and some of those working in tea shops, polishing shoes are younger than 10. A lack of opportunities has
  • One of the children who has been sent to the state capital, Kadugli, to work in order to help support their parents. The children are from neighbouring villages and some of those working in tea shops, polishing shoes are younger than 10. A lack of opportu
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  • A family is marooned inside their tent outside a flooded evacuation centre in central Mindanao. Floods brought about by heavy rains have compounded an already troubling humanitarian situation

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