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  • Roughly 1,500 families have returned to live in tough conditions in Nahr El-Bared's desolate "new camp"
  • In a normal year, sown land like this would be lush, green and moist - good for grazing animals. However, this year, due to the drought, herders are having to sell their livestock and buy expensive fodder.
  • A sheep tries to find grass in what used to be grazing land, but now turned barren by this winter's drought.
  • Aiyish, a refugee from the Hadalin clan, has been forced to sell off a quarter of his flock to make ends meet.
  • General view of the destroyed section of the border wall seperating the Gaza Strip from Egypt January 2008.
  • Palestinian children play on a destroyed section of the border wall seperating the Gaza Strip from Egypt January 2008.
  • 71 percent of Zimbabwean men used condoms during last sex with non co-habiting partners.
    Condom time
  • Palestinian children play on a destroyed section of the border wall seperating the Gaza Strip from Egypt January 2008.
  • Palestinian children play on a destroyed section of the border wall seperating the Gaza Strip from Egypt January 2008.
  • A Palestinian woman carries a container of food she purchased in Egypt after crossing through a destroyed section of the border wall between the Gaza Strip and Egypt January 2008.
  • Palestinians cross over a section of the border wall seperating the Gaza Strip from Egypt at Rafah crossing point January 2008.
  • There are two million motorbikes in the city of Kano, which cloud the air with pollution, leading to health problems for residents.
  • "I am a clean woman and I just want to live a couple of clean days before I die," said 65-year-old Fawzie Ali Serhan, a resident of the Gaza Buildings. Soon, thanks to an NRC initiative supported by the ECHO, Fawzie Ali Serhan will get her kitchen sink.
  • Palestinian children playing on a destroyed section of the border wall separating the Gaza Strip from Egypt, Rafah, Gaza, 26 January 2008.
  • Palestinian children playing on a destroyed section of the border wall separating the Gaza Strip from Egypt, Rafah, Gaza, 26 January 2008.
  • A Palestinian woman carries a container of food she purchased in Egypt after crossing through a destroyed section of the border wall between the Gaza Strip and Egypt, Rafah, Gaza, 26 January 2008.
  • Palestinians cross over a section of the border wall separating the Gaza Strip from Egypt. Rafah, Gaza January 26, 2008.
  • Children in front of school in Maputo, Mozambique.
  • Palestinians in the Gaza Strip receive food aid from UNRWA made possible through a donation from the UAE.
  • UNRWA - the largest distributor of aid in Gaza - said it needed over US$5 million for food aid as part of its appeal.
  • Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta is said to be in a serious but stable condition after being shot at by rebels.
  • Dushanbe residents are struggling with cold weather.
  • A displaced woman prepares food for her son at a church compound in Molo, Kenya. February 2008. 250,000 people have been displaced and over 80,000 houses torched in the Rift Valley.
  • UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, John Holmes visits displaced people in conflict-hit Molo, Rift Valley Province, Kenya, 9 Feb 2008.
    UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, John Holmes visits displaced people in conflict-hit Molo, Kenya
  • A panoramic view of Bamako, Mali, from the top floor of the city's five-star hotel. February 2008. The Malian capital is Africa's fastest-growing city and the disparities between the weatlhy and the poor is stark as the city sprawls into the countryside o
  • School girls in Maputo, Mozambique.
  • A man draws water from a shallow hand-dug well to irrigate his crop of beetroot growing on a patch of fertile alluvial soil squeezed between buildings and the River Niger in the centre of Bamako, Mali. February 2008. This small-scale farmer lives next to
  • A suicide bomb blast victim in Lahore. Over recent months, many of the suicide bombers in Pakistan have been children.
  • The aftermath of a recent suicide bomb attack in Lahore. Pakistan has been struck by a wave of suicide attacks throughout the country over the past year.
  • A young boy plays in a rubbish dump in the centre of Bamako, Mali. February 2008. The Malian capital is Africa's fastest-growing city and its population of urban poor is expanding rapidly, meaning many, such as this young boy, earn a little money scavengi
  • Children selling cassava roots in the market at Dire, a small town on the northern bank of the River Niger, west of Timbuktu, Mali. February 2008.
  • A group of Tuareg men in traditional dress silhouetted on the crest of a sand dune at an oasis, west of Timbuktu, Mali. February 2008. Many Tuareg nomads still lead salt caravans across the desert to the market in Timbuktu. Tuaregs are spread across five
    A group of Tuareg men in traditional dress silhouetted on the crest of a sand dune at an oasis, west of Timbuktu, Mali

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