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  • The ICRC estimates that about 360 unaccompanied Sudanese minors live in Egypt. Most of them lack education and financial assistance and are at risk of psychological and sexual abuse.
  • One of UNHCR’s targets for 2008-2009 is for some 5,000 Sudanese refugees to return to their country voluntarily.
  • Information coming out of Myanmar's cyclone-affected Ayeyarwady Delta remains at a premium. This IRIN photo-journalist had great difficult in eluding authorities during his visit.
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  • A girl picks through a garbage heap. The looming food crisis has added to the desperation of many impoverished families.
  • Cutaneous leishmaniasis is prevalent in Afghanistan. Over 300,000 cases were confirmed in 2007.
  • Young girls and women who experience the disfiguring effect of leishmaniasis, especially in facial areas, often suffer social stigma and in some cases may be treated as outcasts by their communities.
  • Thokozile Mdaki.
  • A man transports water to his village.
  • Divisions of Lake Maryut and pollution outfalls.
  • Susan Wanjiru, a mother of four, is a resident of the Huruma slums. She is also a community mobiliser in the slum working with the residents in improving their livelihoods.
  • About 7,000 fishermen depend on Lake Maryut for their livelihoods and a further 10,000 work in fishing-related jobs such as ship-building, net-making and fish trading.
  • Former Ninja fighters at the launch of a national demobilisation programme in the town of Kinkala.
  • Ninja leader Frédéric Bintsamou, alias Pasteur Ntoumi (right) and High Commissioner for the Reintegration of Former Fighters Michel Ngakala (left)
  • A hairdresser and his client in Cotonou, Benin.
  • Huruma community house.
  • As dawn breaks over Zanzibar, a harpoon fisherman walks to work across the shallow lagoon.
  • Fishermen ply the Zanzibar coast in the traditional dhow sailing boat.
  • Susan Wanjiru, a mother of four, is a resident of the Huruma slums. She is also a community mobiliser in the slum working with the residents in improving their livelihoods.
  • Susan Wanjiru, a mother of four, is a resident of the Huruma slums. She is also a community mobiliser in the slum working with the residents in improving their livelihoods.
  • Mothers and children queue up to recieve milk at Rophi stabilization centre, Ethiopia.
  • A mother and a child at a therapeutic feeding centre, southern Ethiopia.
  • Residents of Kenna So Kyaung village, in the outskirts of Bogalay in the Irrawady delta region, receive rice from private donors.
  • Resident of Myanmar capital, Yangon, threads through floodwaters during a rainpour. June 4, 2008.
  • Children are threatened with malnutrition and diseases due to lack of adequate access to food and medicine in the town of Kenna So Kyaung near Bogalay town in the Irrawady delta region more tyhan a month after Cyclone Nagris ravaged through the country ki
    In the cyclone’s aftermath, aid workers expressed concern over malnutrition and disease due to lack of adequate access to food and medicine in the town of Kenna So Kyaung near Bogalay town in the Irrawady delta region
  • A man stands amidst debris of what used to be a school in Kahmu village in the delta region, June 9, 2008.
    A man stands amidst debris of what used to be a school in Kahmu village in the delta region, Myanmar
  • Children attend classes in a demolished house after their school collapsed from the cyclone's strong winds.
    Children attend classes in a demolished house after their school collapsed from the cyclone's strong winds
  • A resident points at her former house in the town of Kenna So Kyaung near Bogalay town, Irrawady delta region. Myanmar.
    A resident points at her former house in the town of Kenna So Kyaung, Myanmar.
  • A man stands amidst debris of what used to be a school in Kahmu village in the delta region last June 9, 2008.
  • A child stands along the river banks of Kawhmu village in the delta region last June 9, 2008.
  • A satellite image of Ofra, one of the first and largest settlements in the West Bank.
  • An woman buys fruit in a market in Baghdad. The new food rationing system will exclude those with high incomes.

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