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  • Dalson Oyo, Uganda.
  • Dalson Oyo, Uganda.
  • The village of Padibe, Uganda, August 2007.
  • The ruins of a mud house in Kot Palyani in Nasirabad District, Balochistan. According to UN Habitat and the World Bank, 80-90 percent of mud houses in flood-affected areas were destroyed.
  • A K.N. Shah local points to a boat that makes its laborious way past a road that looks like it has been cut in half by rampaging floods.
  • Desperate locals in the Sindhi sub-district of K.N. Shah carry tents being distributed by a local NGO.
  • A couple of tents pitched at odd angles in the Sindh sub-district of Johi. The local school lies submerged in the background.
  • A young girl plays outside her flood-affected home north of Dhaka, the Bangladeshi capital. Approximately one-third of the country floods over during the annual monsoon season.
  • A young boy outside his flood-affected home north of Dhaka, the Bangladeshi capital. Approximately one-third of the country floods over during the annual monsoon season.
  • For this boy and his younger brother, the stagnant waters left behind receding flood waters provide fertile ground for the spread of a host of water- and vector-borne diseases. Each year approximately one-third of Bangladesh floods over during the annual
  • Stagnant flood-waters like this provides fertile ground for a host of water- and vector-borne diseases to spread. Each year approximately one-third of Bangladesh floods over during the annual monsoon season.
  • Stagnant pools of water provide fertile ground for a host of water-borne diseases. Each year approximately one-third of the country floods over during the annual monsoon rains
  • A water pump stands above the flood-line in monsoon-hit Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Access to potable water is a key issue during the annual flood season that ensues
  • A man is provided ORS treatment at the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research in Dhaka. More than 100,000 people have come down with diarrhoea, as well as other water-borne diseases following this year's particularly harsh monsoon floods
  • A young child in the slums of northern Dhaka assists his mother wash the clothes in the city's Togi river.
  • Angelina Atyam, (in black) 59 yrs old is Lira Chairwoman, Concerned Parents Association, Uganda, August 2007.
  • Angelina holds up a picture of her meeting with the mother of Mariano Ocaya, the LRA commander who took her daughter for a 'wife.' Uganda, August 2007.
  • Female condoms.
    Some women are intimidated by the large size of female condoms, but their relatively high cost and problems with distribution and supply have also hampered the government's attempts to promote them
  • Female condoms.
  • Isaac Meyer in his office in Ariel settlement in the West Bank.
  • An Israeli truck en route to dump garbabge illegally near the Palestinian village of Dir Balout.
  • An illegal dumping site near Luban village in the West Bank.
  • Former Maoist rebels have been accused of extortion and intimidation.
  • A clinic supported by WHO and UNICEF at a temporary settlement for flood victims on the Kassala-Port Sudan highway in eastern Sudan.
  • Dr. Yakub Vaid, head of the World Health Organization’s sub-office for eastern Sudan, pointing to a bed at the cholera treatment center, Sudan, August 2007.
  • Soldiers travelling by truck from Kurmuk, southern Blue Nile, Sudan, 5 September 2005. After the rainy season was over in 2006, the road between Demazin (the regional capital) and Kurmuk finally opened and internally displaced people were able to return.
  • Two displaced women embrace after meeting at a camp in Sudan, May 2006. The sisters had not seen each other for 15 years after they were separated by the war in Sudan. One was a refugee in Ethiopia.
  • Maasai boy drinks water at a new water point in Laikipia, northern Kenya, March 2004. In spring 2004, the rainfall in eastern Kenya was half the normal rate, resulting in degraded pastures and water shortages across the region.
  • Sudanese refugees being repatriated to Sudan after 15 years in Ethiopia, April 2006. Several runs were made, with four trucks transporting 200 people at a time, a process taking one-and-a-half days for each run and arranged by the UN Refugee Agency.
  • A pastoralist Maasai shows off his mobile phone, Kenya, 10 July 2003. The communication industry has spread to most of the remote areas in Kenya.
  • A Muslim woman working with GOAL teaches healthcare and use of condoms in Sudan, May 2006. GOAL is an international humanitarian organisation.
    A Muslim woman working with GOAL teaches healthcare and use of condoms in Sudan
  • Flooding in the western part of Monrovia, Liberia's capital.

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