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  • Asha Haji Elmi of the Mogadishu-based NGO, Save Somali Women and Children after the launch of the 2009 consolidated appeal for humanitarian aid in Somalia in Nairobi. The number of people requiring humanitarian and emergency livelihood support in Somalia
  • Boys smile to the camera on the conflict-affected island of Mindanao. The southern Philippine island has seen an upsurge in separatist violence since August 2008
  • Children at the Sambulawan evacuation centre, about 60km north of Cotabato city in North Cotabato Province. The primary school is home to thousands of displaced persons fleeding separatist violence on the southern island of Mindanao
  • Noraida Abo, programme coordinator of the United Youth in the Philippines - women (UNYPHIL-Women), in Cotabato, southern Mindanao
  • A young boy living at at the Sambulawan Elementary School, about 60km north of Cotabato city in North Cotabato Province. The school is serving as an evacuation centre for thousands of displaced persons, fleeing seperatist violence on the southern island o
  • Rohaimen Kedto, 8, a student at the Sambulawan Elementary School, is one of scores of children traumitised by the ongoing seperatist conflict on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao
  • Vincent Mdluli
  • The tens of thousands of IDPs who have been returning to their home communities, are facing serious resource and livelihood challenges and tensions with the community residents who have remained there since 2006, including in many questions of land owner
  • The Timor-Leste government is in the process of returning home the remain 15,000 or so of more than 100,000 people who were displaced in 2006 principally by violence that erupted between factions of the military and police forces
  • African countries criminalising HIV
  • Drought has severely damaged agriculture in rural Afghanistan
    Drought has severely damaged agriculture and livestock
  • Drought has driven some children out of schools
  • More than 1,000 farming families who left their homes in Baghdis province because of drought and food shortages are desperately eking out a living in western Herat. Officials there are calling for urgent assistance for these families as winter bites, as
  • A band entertains revellers in the Ugandan capital, Kampala
  • A six month old child receives his Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV) on the 17th NID against polio
  • A cart-pusher ferries people to cross a road filled with raw sewage following a sewer burst in Eastliegh, Nairobi, Kenya
  • A woman jumps over raw sewerage in Eastliegh, Nairobi, Kenya
  • For many in Cote d'Ivoire, like these children in the Bromakoté neighbourhood eating more than one meal a day has become a luxury. In a November 2008 report the government said poverty rose sharply between 2002 (year of the rebellion that tore the countr
  • Planes about to take off
  • A plane
  • Mauritanian soldiers with an anti-terrorist border unit train in Atar before their three-month mission in northern Mauritania
  • Mabelle Kpawilina, 22, is the only identified HIV-positive patient to receive ARV in Sam Ouandja, north-eastern CAR
  • Drawing about HIV stigma
  • Children participate in drawing contest about stigma related to HIV
    Zacarias Vitoriano (à esquerda): desenho sobre preconceito dentro da sala de aula
  • Prescription drugs, including ARVs, are sold in informal markets in Mozambique
    Prescription drugs, including ARVs, are sold in informal markets in Mozambique
  • Drugs, including ARVs, are sold in the informal markets in Mozambique
  • Striking health workers outside the Prince Regent Charles Hospital in Bujumbura. Unions called a strike to pressure the government to implement agreements reached on salary levels and working conditions. November 2008
  • Women seeking medical treatment wait outside an office in a hospital in Bujumbura following a doctors' strike
  • A strike by doctors in Burundi has affected patients like Cecile Ndayishimiye (above) who recently gave birth in a hospital in Bujumbura
  • In the locality of Zeaglo in western Cote d'Ivoire -- a mill destroyed when youths attacked neighbourhoods of immigrant farmers. November 2008
  • People displaced by clashes in the locality of Zeaglo in western Cote d'Ivoire. A group of youths armed with rifles attempted to block a convoy of farmers -- accompanied by local authorities -- returning to a cocoa plantation. November 2008
  • Students in a classroom in Benadir University’s medical college, in Mogadishu, Somalia. Like every aspect of Somalia’s infrastructure, the country’s education system, especially at tertiary level, has been devastated by years of instability and clan

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