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  • [Nepal] Water is a precious commodity in Nepal and many people share each tap. Nepalese women, often with their young children, may spend hours fetching water each day.
  • [Africa] In September 2000, The United Nations has set the Millennium Development Goals to eradicate poverty in all forms around the globe by 2015. Target 10 specifically aimed to halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people without sustainable
    Taps in Bulawayo are running dry
  • [Kenya] A view above the overcrowded Kibera, where the population density is as high as 2000 people per hectare. [Date picture taken: 01/01/2003]
    A view above the overcrowded Kibera, where the population density is as high as 2000 people per hectare
  • [Kenya] Women supervising the sale of water from a tank they manage in Kibera, with funding from the Kenya Water for Health Organisation (KWAHO). Although being responsible for the sale and management of the water is empowering, gendered relations still r
  • [Afghanistan] Life for women in Kandahar remains problematic. Here a woman carries a box on her head. [Date picture taken: 09/25/2006]
    Women in conservative Kandahar have faced an uphill battle in achieving greater rights
  • [Lebanon] In Aayta Shaab, Hussein Thine was injured by a cluster bomb explosion two days after the war ended and his return from Beirut. [Date picture taken: 09/24/2006]
    In Aayta Shaab, southern Lebanon, Hussein Thine was injured by a cluster bomb explosion two days after the war ended
  • [Namibia] The Ovahimba at a funeral: Their livelihood has been threatened by a proposed dam on the Kunene River.
    The Ovahimba at a funeral: Their livelihood has been threatened by a proposed dam on the Kunene River
  • [Kenya] Women of Kisumu Ndogo Usafi na Maendelo Group become empowered managing water tanks in Kisumu Ndogo village that are used by men. [Date picture taken: 01/01/2003]
    Women of Kisumu Ndogo Usafi na Maendelo Group become empowered managing water tanks in Kisumu Ndogo village that are used by men
  • [Iraq] Iraq Reconciliation. [Date picture taken: 09/25/2006]
    The third in IRIN's series of articles on the Iraq government's 24-point reconciliation plan
  • [Lebanon] A little girl at a makeshift children's recreational centre dances her fears and sadness away. [Date picture taken: 09/22/2006]
    A little girl at a makeshift children's recreational centre dances her fears and sadness away.
  • [Ivory Coast]  [Date picture taken: 09/01/2006]
    Cote d'Ivoire has been divided between a rebel-held north and government-run south since a brief war erupted in September 2002.
  • [The Gambia]  [Date picture taken: 06/06/2006] Gambian president Yahya Jammeh (right) with Omar Bongo of Gabon (left) pictured at the African Union summit in Banjul, June 2006
    The Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh (right) - claims to have cure for AIDS
  • [Angola] ... e filha:  juntas de cabeça erguida. [Date picture taken: July 2006]
    ... e filha: juntas de cabeça erguida
  • [Angola] HIV+ activist Ceu Marques. [Date picture taken: July 2006]
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  • [Afghanistan] Afghan children fly kites, as the world celeberates international peace day. [Date picture taken: 09/15/2006]
    Afghan children fly kites, as the world celeberates international peace day
  • [Mozambique] Dockanema Film Festival poster.
  • [West Africa]
    Over 31,000 people tried to get illegally to the Canary Islands from West Africa last year, according to the IOM. Of those, at least 6,000 died on the way
  • [Nepal] The families are sheltered in huts, which are unsuitable during all seasons and are often in a vulnerable state due to heavy rainfall, scorching heat and chilly winters. [Date picture taken: 09/20/2006]
    The families are sheltered in huts, which are unsuitable during all seasons and are often in a vulnerable state due to heavy rainfall, scorching heat and chilly winters.
  • [Uganda] The bikers have held AIDS fundraisers for the past three years. [Date picture taken: 09/21/2006]
  • [Pakistan] A significant number of masseurs working in Lahore are actually male sex workers. [Date picture taken: 09/17/2006]
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  • Gender symbol, man and woman.
    Género e HIV: uma relação problemática que requer mais pesquisa
  • [Pakistan] A malnourished child at the AIMS medical facility in quake-affected Muzaffarabad suffering from diarrhoea. [Date picture taken: 09/17/2006]
    This child is a victim of the Israel-Lebanon conflict
  • [Pakistan] Access to clean drinking water remains problematic in quake-affected northern Pakistan, where more than 75,000 people were killed and over 3.5 million people were left homeless. [Date picture taken: 09/17/2006]
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  • [Pakistan] An overcrowded IDP camp in  quake-affected northern Pakistan. [Date picture taken: 09/16/2006]
  • [Pakistan] Two young girls at an IDP camp in quake-affected northern Pakistan. [Date picture taken: 09/15/2006]
  • [Yemen] Men queue up to vote in front of posters of President Ali Abdullah Saleh. [Date picture taken: 20/09/2006]
    Men queue up to vote in front of posters of President Ali Abdullah Saleh.
  • [Pakistan] Seven-month old Umer Naseem suffers from acute watery diarrhoea in quake-affected Muzaffarabad. [Date picture taken: 09/15/2006]
    Seven-month old Umer Naseem suffers from acute watery diarrhoea
  • [Sierra Leone] Women mining diamond tailings for gold. [Date picture taken: 09/01/2006]
    Women mining diamond tailings for gold.
  • [Senegal] Senegalese in typical Casamance village, north of the region. [Date picture taken: 08/09/2006]
    Senegalese in Casamance fear a return to violence
  • [Nepal] Former bonded labourers, who lived as slaves until their liberation in 2000, still suffer from hardship and extreme poverty due to government neglect. [Date picture taken: 09/15/2006]
  • [Lebanon] Residents of Bint Jbeil inspect damages to their recovering town. [Date picture taken: 09/19/2006]
    Residents of Bint Jbeil are confident that their needs will be taken care of.
  • Logo for HIV/AIDS. Education campaign.
    Uma solução para atingir a comunidade cabo-verdiana em Portugal é enviar os técnicos até os imigrantes, levando em conta o público-alvo e sua cultura

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