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  • A young child is vaccinated in Esteqlal hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, June 2008. If current global warming trends remain uncontrolled, humanity will face more injury, diseases and deaths related to natural disasters and heat waves; higher rates of foodb
  • Solar panels are providing low-cost alternative energy to poor rural villagers in remote parts of Laos.
  • Lao villagers erect a solar panel system.
  • Batteries are recharged via a solar energy system in a Lao village.
  • A female patient in the burns section of Esteqlal hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, June 2008. Due to social and economic problems, many Afghan woman perform self-immolation. Increasing numbers of Afghan women are committing suicide by setting fire to thems
  • A female doctor attends a patient in Esteqlal hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, June 2008. Increasing numbers of Afghan women are committing suicide by setting fire to themselves to escape difficult lives, according to NGOs based in the country.
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  • Inmates mill about in the yard at Luzira Prison, Luzira prison, Kampala, Uganda. July 2008.
  • Prisoners in the medical ward sit on the enclosed roof for better ventilation, Luzira prison, Kampala, Uganda. July 2008.
  • Patients at Luzira collect their medicines from the prison’s sick bay, Luzira prison, Kampala, Uganda. July 2008.
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  • Under a grey sky, a temporary school of tents and tarpaulins in Kunchankone township.
  • Two boys play inside a makeshift primary school in Kunchankone in cyclone-affected Myanmar. Thousands of schools were damaged or destroyed by Cyclone Nargis in May 2008.
  • Mine displayed for awareness of returnees in a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan June 2008. Estimates of the number of land mines and unexploded bombs and shells littering the country after more than two decades of war range from 600,000 to 10 mil
  • Returnees get mine awareness education after arriving from Pakistan to a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan June 2008. Estimates of the number of land mines and unexploded bombs and shells littering the country after more than two decades of war ra
  • Returnees get mine awareness education after arriving from Pakistan to a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan June 2008. Estimates of the number of land mines and unexploded bombs and shells littering the country after more than two decades of war ra
  • Afghan Returnees get mine awareness education after arriving from Pakistan to a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan June 2008. Estimates of the number of land mines and unexploded bombs and shells littering the country after more than two decades of
  • Returnees get mine awareness education after arriving from Pakistan to a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan June 2008. Estimates of the number of land mines and unexploded bombs and shells littering the country after more than two decades of war ra
  • A refugee man hold documents of his family for registration as returnees in a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan June 2008 There were estimated to be two million Afghan refugees in Pakistan. In the past six years, however, over 3.5 million refugees
  • Children climb down from a truck after arriving from Pakistan to a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan June 2008. There were estimated to be two million Afghan refugees in Pakistan. In the past six years, however, over 3.5 million refugees have retu
  • A mother and child wait for registration after arriving from Pakistan at a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan, June 2008. There were estimated to be two million Afghan refugees in Pakistan; in the past six years, however, more than 3.5 million refu
  • Refugees after arriving from Pakistan to a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan June 2008. Returning families are entitled to a grant covering their travel expenses and a package of household necessities on arrival at their destination in Afghanistan
    Refugees after arriving from Pakistan to a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan June 2008
  • A mother and her children wait for registration after arriving from Pakistan to a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan June 2008. Depending on their individual situation they are either assisted within Pakistan or repatriated or proposed for resettle
  • Mine displayed for awareness of returnees in a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan June 2008. Estimates of the number of land mines and unexploded bombs and shells littering the country after more than two decades of war range from 600,000 to 10 mil
  • A mother and child wait for registration after arriving from Pakistan at a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan, June 2008. Depending on their individual situation, they are either assisted within Pakistan or repatriated or proposed for resettlement.
  • Fitina Kabumba, IDP at Goma, Congo
  • A mother and child wait for registration after arriving from Pakistan to a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan June 2008. Depending on their individual situation they are either assisted within Pakistan or repatriated or proposed for resettlement.
  • Refugees wait for registration after arriving from Pakistan to a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan June 2008. For more than two decades Pakistan hosted the largest single refugee population in the world.
  • Refugees wait for registration after arriving from Pakistan to a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan June 2008. For more than two decades Pakistan hosted the largest single refugee population in the world.
    Refugees wait for registration after arriving from Pakistan to a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan June 2008
  • Refugees wait for registration after arriving from Pakistan to a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan June 2008. For more than two decades Pakistan hosted the largest single refugee population in the world.
  • Refugees arrive with trucks from Pakistan to a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan June 2008. For more than two decades Pakistan hosted the largest single refugee population in the world.
  • Refugees arrive with trucks from Pakistan to a transition center near Kabul, Afghanistan June 2008. There were estimated to be two million Afghan refugees in Pakistan. In the past six years, however, over 3.5 million refugees have returned.

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