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  • IDP families receive WFP-provided spices at Sathurukkondan , A welfare camp in Manmunai North in eastern Batticaloa, Sri Lanka, May 2007. It was part of a distribution of WFP food by the Sri Lankan Red Cross and government authorities.
  • Memorial to Ethiopian and Israeli toddler cousins in Sderot who were blown up as they played on the street by two Qassam rockets in 2004, Sderot, OPT/ Israel, September 2006.
  • Buses organised by Israel's Ministry of Defence to evacuate residents from Sderot, scene of intense rocket fire from the Gaza Strip ,Sderot, OPT/ Israel, May 2007.
  • A young woman and her child on board a bus evacuating them from Sderot, scene of intense rocket attacks, Sderot, OPT/ Israel, May 2007.
  • A Qassam rocket is displayed in Sderot town hall, next to pictures of residents killed in rocket and other attacks, Sderot, OPT/Israel. September 2006.
  • Yael Levi on a bus with her children Sderot, OPT/Israel, May 2007. She says she would like to leave Sderot, the target of rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip, for the sake of her children.
  • Maryam AL Muqayyed, 60, says life in Gaza City has come to a standstill, OPT, May 2007. Residents are trapped in their homes by fighting in the streets.
  • Hezbollah accuses the Sunni-led government of recruiting a new militia under the guise of private security firms
  • UN resolution 1559 demands the only arms in Lebanon are carried by the Lebanese army. In its latest report on the unimplemented 1559, the UN warned of possible "widespread rearming" and "renewed conflict among the Lebanese." Lebanon has about 70,000 activ
  • Community health workers play crucial role in reducing child deaths.
  • John Holmes, United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator, leaving Namokora IDP camp in Northern Uganda, 16 May 2007. He spent the night visiting the camp.
  • John Holmes, United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator, visits a new settlement in Kitgum district of Northern Uganda, 15 May 2007. Kitgum is home to a settlement camp for IDPs, including ex-combatants.
  • John Holmes, United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator, leaving Namokora IDP camp in Northern Uganda, 16 May 2007. He spent the night visiting the camp.
  • JohnHolmes, United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator,  visits a new settlement site in Labworomor in Kitgum district of Northern Uganda, 15 May 2007. Holmes was scheduled to visit the district of Kitgum in northern Uganda. Kitgum is home to a settlemen
  • John Holmes speaks to people at Nomokora IDP camp in Kitgum district of Northern Uganda, 15 May 2007. The United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator was in Kampala for the second leg of his African tour.
  • Bare feet children stand by to welcome John Holmes, the United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator, at Nomokora camp for displaced people in Kitgum district of northern Uganda, 15 May 2007. Kitgum is home to IDPs, including ex-combatants.
  • John Holmes, United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator, pumps water from a borehole in a new settlement site in Labworomor in Kitgum district of Northern Uganda, 15 May 2007. Kitgum is home to a settlement camp for IDPs, including ex-combatants.
    John Holmes, United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator, pumps water from a borehole, northern Uganda
  • Children standby to welcome John Holmes, United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator, to Nomokora IDP camp in Kitgum district of Northern Uganda, 15 May 2007. Kitgum is home to a settlement camp for IDPs, including ex-combatants.
  • John Holmes, the United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator, speaks to an elderly man at Namokora IDP camp in Kitgum district of Northern Uganda, 16 May 2007. Holmes was scheduled to visit the district of Kitgum in northern Uganda . Kitgum is home to a s
    John Holmes, the United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator, speaks to an elderly man at Namokora IDP camp in Kitgum district, Uganda
  • John Holmes, the United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator, speaks to an elderly man at Namokora IDP camp in Kitgum district of Northern Uganda, 16 May 2007. Holmes was scheduled to visit the district of Kitgum in northern Uganda . Kitgum is home to a s
  • Jean Marie Vianey Kavumbagu, the chairman of the human rights group ITEKA in Burundi. 2004.
  • A house damaged by flooding in the Baharak district of Badakhshan.
  • A coffee farmer tends to his coffee plants in Ethiopia's Yirgacheffe region, Ethiopia, April 2007.
  • Raw green coffee beans to be sold at an auction in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 2007.
    The coffee harvesting season is when men have extra cash in their pockets
  • Ethioplant's Greenhouses in Debre Zeit, Ethiopia, April 2007.
  • A female worker prunes rose cuttings at
Ethioplants, Debre Zeit, Ethiopia, April 2007.
  • Anthony Namburete and son: Despondent about their future.
  • An Iraqi family fills out their form to register as refugees at the UNHCR’s new centre outside Damascus.
  • Zahraa says police hit both her and her husband with batons.
  • Syrian Arab Red Crescent volunteers play cards with Iraqi children at the new UNHCR centre.
  • Tense streets - a road in the Jabalia refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip, seen through a cracked car windscreen.
  • [Pakistan] Mohammad Sohail, 18, and his boss in the background are indicative of many people in the Punjab in terms of HIV/AIDS awareness. Once classified as a low prevalent nation for the virus, Pakistan now has a concentrated epidemic for HIV - particul

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