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  • [Uganda] UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Jan Egeland, looks at pot made by a woman in Opit camp for internally displaced people, Gulu district, northern Uganda. [Date picture taken: 09/09/2006]
    Jan Egeland admires a pot made by an IDP at Opit camp, where he spent Saturday night.
  • [Pakistan] Two young boys at the Bab-e-Neelum Upper displaced persons camp in quake-affected Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistani-administered Kashmir, tune into news and information about earthquake recovery efforts in the area. [Date picture taken: 09/10/
    Two young boys sit outside their tent in a village for quake survivors in Muzaffarabad. More than 80,000 people died in the October 2005 quake
  • [Pakistan] Squalid living conditions at the Bab-e-Neelum Upper displaced persons camp in quake-affected Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistani-administered Kashmir. [Date picture taken: 09/10/2006]
    Dam construction has lead to the displacement of hundreds of thousands across the world. Those displaced are often left without compensation or housing and are forced to live in temporary camps
  • [Pakistan] A young boy at the the Bab-e-Neelum Upper displaced persons camp in Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistani-administered Kashmir listens for news about quake recovery plans on a UNHCR-donated radio [Date picture taken: 09/10/2006]
  • [Pakistan] A young girl at the the Bab-e-Neelum Upper displaced persons camp in Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistani-administered Kashmir listens for news about quake recovery plans on a UNHCR-donated radio. [Date picture taken: 09/10/2006]
  • [Pakistan] Mohammad Abdullah, 70, at the Bab-e-Neelum Upper displaced persons camp in Muzaffarabad, capital of quake-affected Pakistani-administered Kashmir, says his radio has given him hope for a better tomorrow. [Date picture taken: 09/10/2006]
    Mohammad Abdullah, 70, now has a stronger understanding of what is happening in the quake-affected area because of the UNHCR-sponsored radio programmes
  • [Pakistan] Female UN staff members working in quake-affected areas of northern Pakistan have worked hard to adhere to local sensitivities and customs in terms of dress codes. [Date picture taken: 09/10/2006]
    UN staff members adhere to local dress codes
  • [Pakistan] Shafqatullah Cheema, the UN’s Area Coordinator for Muzaffarabad, capital of quake affected Pakistani-administered Kashmir. [Date picture taken: 09/09/2006]
  • [Pakistan] The UN camp in Muzaffarabad and a major staging point for humanitarian relief efforts in quake-affected northern Pakistan, will close on 30 September, 2006. [Date picture taken: 09/09/2006]
    The UN camp in Muzaffarabad and a major staging point for humanitarian relief efforts in quake-affected northern Pakistan, will close on 30 September
  • [Uganda] Lydia Wanyoto Mutende, Ugandan member of parliament in the East African Legislative Assembly, during a Great Lakes conference in Nairobi, Kenya, on 7 September 2006. [Date picture taken: 09/07/2006]
  • [Lebanon] UN helicopter transporting Italian troups frpm the sea to the lebanese shore in tyre. [Date picture taken: 09/07/2006]
  • [Johannesburg] Petronella Makhanya is caring for two of her own grandchildren as well as two children left behind when another granny died last year. [Date picture taken: 09/06/2006]
    Petronella Makhanya is caring for two of her own grandchildren as well as two children left behind when another granny died last year
  • [DRC] The NGO ACS/Amocongo provides care and support to thousands of people living with HIV. [Date picture taken: July 2006]
    L'antenne d'ACS/Amocongo au Katanga soutient 1 500 orphelins du sida et leur entourage
  • [Lebanon] James Morris, Executive Director of the UN World Food Programme (WFP).
[Date picture taken: 09/07/2006]
    James Morris, Executive Director of the UN World Food Programme (WFP).
  • [Sudan] Col Ali Muktar, representative of Minni Minnawi's faction of the rebel Sudan Liberation Movement/Army (SLM/A), on the African Union ceasefire commission. 
[Date picture taken: 09/07/2006]
    Col. Ali Muktar, representative of Minni Minnawi's SLM/A faction on the African Union ceasefire commission.
  • [DRC] Jan Egeland, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Emergency Relief Coordinator among internally displaced persons in the Kankonona camp for the Internally Displaced awaiting transport to their villages as Mai-Mai militia prepares demobi
    Jan Egeland, the visiting UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator among displaced persons in Kolomani Camp, Katanga Province, on Wednesday.
  • [Lebanon] The Mines Advisory Group detonates 47 cluster bombs in Al-Malkiyye, south Lebanon. [Date picture taken: 09/01/2006]
    The three men that were injured were in southern Lebanon to find and detonate unexploded cluster bombs, as above.
  • [Gaza] A crowd of Palestinians throw stones at Palestinian security forces preventing them from passing the border point at Raffah, between Egypt and Gaza Strip, 17 September 2005. Gaza has no sea port and Israel has not agreed to allow its international
    Palestinians are living under deteriorating conditions in Gaza. Here they battle to get access to the Rafah border crossing.
  • [Gaza] Israeli soldiers close the Kisufim checkpoint at the entrance to the Jewish settelment in the Gaza Strip, 15 August 2005. Marking the first time that Israel has agreed to dismantle settlements built on Palestinian land seized in the Six-Day War in
  • [Johannesburg]  Petronella Makhanya is caring for two of her own grandchildren as well as two children left behind when another granny died last year. [Date picture taken: 09/08/2006]
  • [Lebanon] Italian divers from UNIFIL arrive to the shore of Tyre. [Date picture taken: 09/06/2006]
  • [Lebanon] UN helicopter transporting Italian troups frpm the sea to the lebanese shore in tyre. [Date picture taken: 09/06/2006]
  • [Lebanon] (right to left) Italian commander, UNIFIL commander General Alain Pelligrini and vice commander J.P. Nehra. [Date picture taken: 09/06/2006]
  • [DRC] Jan Egeland, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Emergency Relief Coordinator meets three Mai-Mai militia leaders who have disarmed voluntary and are awaiting government help to return to their civilian occupations, Kankonona village i
  • [Nepal] Mother and child - survivors of the floods. [Date picture taken: 09/06/2006]
    Mother and child - survivors of the floods
  • [Gaza] Palestinians crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt after the re opening of Rafah Border 28 November 2005. Palestinians were able to leave fenced-in Gaza without having to submit to Israeli security checks.
    The Rafah border has been open for only 14 days since 25 June.
  • [Kenya] Ibrahima Fall, the Special Representative for the United Nations Secretary-General for the Great Lakes region. [Date picture taken: 09/05/2006]
    Ibrahima Fall, the Special Representative for the UN Secretary-General for the Great Lakes region. He said on Tuesday lasting solutions were needed for the humanitarian problems of gender-based violence, refugees and internally displaced persons.
  • [Kenya] Delegates from the great lakes at a regional meeting on the review and validation of draft model legislation. [Date picture taken: 09/05/2006]
    Delegates at the conference in Nairobi, Kenya
  • [Kenya] Jeanine Cooper, OCHA regional support Office Humanitarian Affairs Officer.  [Date picture taken: 09/05/2006]
  • [Kenya] Ibrahima Fall, the Special Representative for the United Nations Secretary-General for the Great Lakes region, seated in the middle on the first row, with delegates during a regional meeting on the review and validation of draft model legislation.
  • [oPt] A map illustrating the status of access points in the Gaza Strip as of June 2006. [Date picture taken: 06/15/2006]
  • [Zambia] Maria at work. [Date picture taken: 02/24/2005]
    Five year-old Maria works in a quarry on the outskirts of the Zambian capital

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