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  • [UAE] Expat workers live in accommodation known as 'labour camps', and six to 10 men may share a single room. [Date picture taken: 11/2006]
  • [UAE] Expat workers live in accommodation known as 'labour camps', and six to 10 men may share a single room. [Date picture taken: 11/2006]
  • [UAE] Though Gangaram (centre) works long hours and is paid little, he is thankful to have found better work opportunities than he would in his native India. [Date picture taken: 11/2006]
    Though Gangaram (centre) works long hours and is paid little, he is thankful to have found better work opportunities in the UAE than he would in his native India.
  • [UAE] Expat construction workers often work long hours. [Date picture taken: 11/2006]
  • [UAE] A sign marks the entrance into one of the UAE's larger construction sites. [Date picture taken: 11/2006]
  • [UAE] Still, the contrast between the living conditions of the construction workers and those inhabiting the buildings they have built is astounding. [Date picture taken: 11/2006]
  • [Swaziland] A care giver serves lunch to children at a UNICEF-supported neighbourhood care point.
  • [Iraq] Flash floods in Iraq's northern governorates of Dahuk, Arbil and Sulaimaniyah have displaced some 18,000 people and killed 20. [November 2006]
    Flash floods in Iraq's northern governorates of Dahuk, Arbil and Sulaimaniyah have displaced some 18,000 people and killed 20
  • [Kenya] Rajab Ahmed Sasero, a fisherman from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. [Date picture taken: 11/16/2006]
  • [Kenya] Nelly Damaris Chepkoskei, a farmer from the tea growing district of Kericho in the western highlands of Kenya. [Date picture taken: 11/16/2006]
    Nelly Damaris Chepkoskei, a farmer from Kericho in the western highlands of Kenya.
  • [Kenya] Captain Juma Macharia, a farmer and livestock keeper from the northern Kinangop area of Kenya’s Rift Valley region. [Date picture taken: 11/16/2006]
  • [Kenya] United Nations aid agency’s food stores affected by flooding, Dadaab, 80 km form the Somali border, Kenya, 20 November 2006. The food agency has launched a series of airlifts and food drops for more than one million people hit by floods in Somal
    United Nations aid agency’s food stores affected by flooding, Dadaab, 80 km form the Somali border
  • [Kenya] Men wade through water at Dadaab, 80 km form the Somali border, Kenya, 20 November 2006. The United Nations food agency has launched a series of airlifts and food drops for more than one million people hit by floods in Somalia and Kenya.
    Thousands of people displaced by flash floods following heavy rains in Mandera are in need of medical assistance to prevent an outbreak of water-borne disease, an official of the Kenya Red Cross Society said
  • [CAR] A scene of deforestation in the rainforest of the Central Africa Republic.
  • [Chad] Hissene Habre is the former president of Chad. He is being held and stands accused of murder, torture and other crimes against humanity committed during his regime. In June 2006 Senegal agreed to host his trial.
  • [Jordan] Nusra, 31, a domestic helper from the Philippines, was forced to have an abortion by a recruitment agency. [Date picture taken: 11/16/2006]
    Nusra, 31, a domestic helper from the Philippines, was forced to have an abortion by a recruitment agency.
  • [Iraq] BASRA MASSACRE OF ’99. Twenty-nine of 34 sets of remains were identified by family members. All 29 names of those identified appear on the execution list. Under Saddam Hussein’s authoritarian rule numerous crimes against humanity were perpetrat
  • [CAR] A man carries logs from the tropical rainforest of the Central Africa Republic.
  • [CAR] Trucks carrying logs from the tropical rainforest of the Central Africa Republic.
    The bank underestimated non-timber values and uses of the forests
  • [Global] Dr David Nabarro, the United Nations’ senior coordinator for avian and human influenza.
    Dr David Nabarro, the United Nations’ senior coordinator for avian and human influenza.
  • [Congo] A view of the railroad in Dolisie, 3rd city of Congo to more than 370 in the south-west Brazzaville, 16 August 2006.
    The railway station at Dolisie where the train delivered some of the nets
  • [Congo] Mr. Jacky Trimardeau, general director of CFCO, answering the press after an official ceremony, Brazzaville, 8 August 2006.
  • [South Africa] Selinah Mashinini, a single HIV-positive mother who lives with her sister and children in Alexandra township. [Date picture taken: 11/2006]
    Women are still blamed
  • [South Africa] Christo Greyling, an HIV-positive Dutch Reformed minister who left the church to form an AIDS ministry and went on to marry and have two children after discovering his status. [Date picture taken: 11/2006]
    Pastor Christo Greyling: trocou a igreja por um ministério da Sida
  • [Sudan] A woman prepares food at Owiny Ki-Bul village, southern Sudan, 2 October 2006. The village consists of several dozen thatched huts and it is located about 200 km south of the regional capital, Juba.
    Two villages in Southern Sudan came under attack on 30 January, allegedly from LRA rebels
  • [Malawi] Ngasamale Alabi, a traditional birth attendant, knew little about HIV until she received training recently. [Date picture taken: 11/2006]
    Ngasamale Alabi, a traditional birth attendant, knew little about HIV until she received training recently
  • [Malawi] Isabelle Mayuni tells a group of village men about PMTCT. [Date picture taken: 11/2006]
  • [Swaziland] A Swaziland university survey has found that safe sex practices are not very popular among its students.
    A Swaziland university survey has found that safe sex practices are not very popular among its students
  • [Sudan] Members of the fact-finding mission near the assembly area for rebels of Uganda’s Lord’s Resistance Army, Owiny Ki-Bul, southern Sudan, 2 October 2006. According to villagers, the rebels fled the assembly area because they heard Ugandan soldie
  • An 80-year-old woman cradles her malnourished grandson near Afder, southern Ethiopia. More than 14 million people in the region face chronic food insecurity, through poverty, conflicts and droughts. Men, women and children face a daily struggle to stay al
    An 80-year-old woman cradles her malnourished grandson near Afder, southern Ethiopia
  • [DRC] Young militia fighters stand guard outside their leader’s hut close to Bunia, Ituri region, Democratic Republic of Congo, August 2006. Seven years of almost continuous war in the DRC have resulted in the deaths of four million people since 1998, m
    Young militia fighters stand guard outside their leader’s hut close to Bunia, Ituri region, DRC
  • [DRC] A 13-year-old girl, raped by armed men, waits for treatment in a health clinic in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, August 2006. During five years of armed conflict in the DRC, tens of thousands of women and girls have suffered crimes of s
    Une fillette de 13 ans, violée par des individus armés, attend d’être soignée dans un centre de santé de Goma, dans l’est de la République démocratique du Congo, en août 2006

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