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  • Boys receive an outdoor education in Helmand Province.
  • A school class in the open air of Helmand Province.
  • Thousands of schools in Afghanistan do not have any building structure and lack water and sanitation facilities.
  • Tsunami survivor A. Navenda draws water for the young plants in her yard. She has been relocated to an inland housing site and is happy that she need not live in fear of another tsunami.
  • From the normally thriving Israeli beaches of Eilat, the mountains of Aqaba in Jordan can easily be seen across the Red Sea.
  • Kinniya fisherman S. M. Faleel with his mother and sisters whom he supports with the income he gets catching and selling fish. He bemoans the security restrictions which limit the amount of time he can spend at sea.
  • A map highlighting Eilat in southern Israel and the surrounding region.
  • M. K. Saheera's new house in Kinniya makes a bright splash on the landscape, but it is too close to the sea for its owners who have moved to another residence inland.
  • M. K. Saheera and her daughter, Banu, of Kinniya who fear another tsunami and refuse to live in their brand new house close to the sea.
  • Many children living in displacement camps are suffering from acute diarrhoea. This child, who lives in a camp near the Syrian border, is suspected to have cholera.
  • Nepalese in food-insecure districts such as Bajura depend on WFP for food.
  • Remote villagers are worried about the news of the elections being suspended.
  • A map of Jordan and the surrounding region highlighting Desi Aquifer and the Red-Dead project.
  • Two years after the quake, some 300,000 houses are now under construction in northern Pakistan according to the government. More than 3.5 million people lost their homes in the 8 October 2005 quake.
  • Two years after the 8 October 2005 quake, most people are at the plinth stage of rebuilding their homes. More than 3.5 million people were left homeless in the Pakistan's worst natural disaster to date.
  • Sigombeni Clinic
    Two-thirds of Swaziland's people live in chronic poverty
  • There have been calls to close schools such as this one across NWFP amid a new wave of extremist violence.
    There have been calls to close schools such as this one across NWFP amid extremist violence
  • Amena Khatun migrated to Dhaka from Shirajganj in the northwest of the country where she worked as a begger. Today she begs in Dhaka, after heavy flooding in her area drove her to migrate to the capital.
  • Mohammad Munaf Majhi was a vegetable vendor at Naria, some 200 km from Dhaka. This year's floods covered the vegetable farms there with thick layer of mud. Faced with an acute shortage of work he left his 13-year old daughter with a relative and came to t
  • Mohammad Saddique and his family outside their newly rebuilt home in quake-affected Muzaffarabad. It took six months to complete their home at a cost of US $10,000 - well above the $3,000 in assistance provided by the government.
  • A displaced women resting at Sheikh Omar camp for displaced people in Jowhar, Somalia, September 2007. Thousands of people are on the verge of starvation.
  • Children playing in the water after very heavy rains in Boodle village, 20km from Jowhar, Somalia, September 2007. Recurrent flooding has affected water quality and destroyed crops, in turn leading to food price inflation.
  • Children playing in the water after very heavy rains in Boodle village, 20km from Jowhar, Somalia, September 2007. Recurrent flooding has affected water quality and destroyed crops, in turn leading to food price inflation.
  • A group of young boys showing the bird they caught in Boodle village, 20km from Jowhar, Somalia, September 2007. Food production has been dramatically curtailed.
    A group of young boys showing a bird they caught in Boodle village, 20km from Jowhar, Somalia, September 2007
  • A family in Boodle village, 20km from Jowhar, Somalia, September 2007. Thousands of people are on the verge of starvation.
    A family in Boodle village, 20km from Jowhar, Somalia, September 2007
  • A group of Somalis viewing a flooded area in Boodle 20km from Jowhar, Somalia, September 2007. Recurrent flooding has affected water quality and destroyed crops, in turn leading to food price inflation.
    A group of Somalis viewing a flooded area in Boodle 20km from Jowhar, Somalia, September 2007
  • Boodle, 20km from Jowhar, Somalia, has been badly affected by floods, September 2007. Recurrent flooding has affected water quality and destroyed crops, in turn leading to food price inflation.
    Boodle, 20km from Jowhar, Somalia, has been badly affected by floods, September 2007
  • A group of Somali men in Boodle, 20km from Jowhar, Somalia, September 2007. Recurrent flooding has affected water quality and destroyed crops, in turn leading to food price inflation.
    A group of Somali men in Boodle, 20km from Jowhar, Somalia, September 2007.
  • Displaced woman and children at Sheikh Omar camp in Jowhar, Somalia, September 2007. Somalia has not had a functioning government since 1991, when warlords overthrew dictator Mohamed Siad Barre and then turned on each other, pitting the country into years
    IDPs at Sheikh Omar camp in Jowhar, Somalia. September 2007
  • Food distribution at Sheikh Omar camp for displaced people in Jowhar, Somalia, September 2007. During the holy month of Ramadan, food prices have gone up.
  • Burkina_Bama_students – Students in Bama, western Burkina Faso, sitting in a makeshift classroom after flooding wiped away homes and buildings in the area.
  • Burkina_Bama_chief – The chief of Bama, western Burkina Faso, Kolo Lassina Sanou. He says better drainage is needed in the town to avoid devastation from flooding as seen in 2007.

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