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  • A Red Cross volunteer speaks to Rohingya refugees as he searches for a missing person in Bangladesh’s crowded refugee camps.
  • Atiqur Rahman Rabbi and a colleague walk through Bangladesh’s refugee camps in search of a missing person. The Red Cross says its programme has helped to re-connect more than 8,500 families with missing relatives.
  • Ahmed shows a picture taken the day his family was split up in August 2017. Myanmar authorities arrested him and his mother. He was soon released, but his mother remains in prison.
  • Map of northern Syria with Idlib, Aleppo, Hama, Latakia, and Afrin showing military situation as of 27 August 2018
  • A destroyed house in Kara.
  • “We will have peace only if the Fulani are not around." Mamadou Poudiougo, a traditional Dogon hunter and member of Dana Amassagou.
  • “I have lost everything." Amadou Barry, a village chief from Dialou-Guel.
  • Convinced the state cannot protect them traditional Dogon hunters have decided to fill the void themselves, forming a new self-defence militia they call Dana Amassagou.
  • Map of Mali showing Mopti and Bamako and neighbouring countries
  • “It is painful to look at,” Badomou Dara in the remains of his village.
  • Aly Boly
  • Slash-and-burn agriculture is common in Vietnam’s mountainous areas. This practice can cause soil erosion, making the land more unstable and exacerbating the risks of landslides during heavy rains.
  • From his window, Giang Hong Ky can see the path of a landslide that killed his son’s family in June. It took a full day for villagers to find the bodies, which were buried under thick layers of rocks and soil.
  • People in remote northern villages say floods are common in the monsoon rainy season, but they began unusually early this year. Giang Hong Ky, a 65-year-old farmer, lost four family members when a landslide barrelled into his village in northern Vietnam.
  • June landslides wiped out an entire village in Ta Ngao Commune in northern Vietnam’s Lai Chau Province, including a local school and a newly built bridge.
  • Armed guards watch over a polling station
    Security is tight outside of polling stations.
  • Map of North-Kivu province in Democratic Republic of the Congo showing 30 August Ebola outbreak epicentres, and towns of Beni, Mangina, and Oicha

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