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  • Leaders pose for a photo to mark the launch of the COP28's first ever Climate, Relief, Recovery and Peace Declaration, in Dubai on 3 December 2023.
    Leaders pose for a photo to mark the launch of the COP28's first ever Climate, Relief, Recovery and Peace Declaration, in Dubai on 3 December 2023.
  • Aerial shot of Lesbos island refugee camp.
    The refugee camp on the Greek Island of Lesvos that replaced Moria, which will soon be replaced by a new, EU-funded facility.
  • We see a long shot of a series of tents. They are all white. In between each tent we see people walking around.
    On the Greek Island of Lesvos, authorities have erected large tents to accommodate asylum seekers and migrants amid an increase in arrivals and worsening conditions.
  • A composite image of several people who are attending COP28. The portraits are in black and white and placed over different color halftone patterns. The people are: Sultan Ahmed Al-Jaber  Mia Mottley, William Ruto, Avinash Persaud, Richard Sherman and Outi Honkatukia, Harjeet Singh, Mafalda Duarte, Ajay Banga, and Saleemul Huq
  • This is a headshot of Sultan Ahmed Al-Jaber. He is pictured smiling. His headshot is in black and white and put over a halftone circle with green dots.
  • This is a headshot of Saleemul Huq. He is pictured smiling at the camera without showing teeth. His headshot is in black and white and put over a halftone circle with green dots.
  • This is a headshot of Richard Sherman and Outi Honkatukia. Their headshots are in black and white and put over a halftone circle with burgundy dots.
  • This is a headshot of Mia Mottley. She is pictured mid-speech. She is smiling and looking over her left shoulder. Her headshot is in black and white and put over a halftone circle with burgundy dots.
  • This is a headshot of Harjeet Singh. He is pictured mid-speech in front of a microphone. His headshot is in black and white and put over a halftone circle with orange dots.
  • This is a headshot of Avinash Persaud. He is pictured mid-speech in front of a microphone. His headshot is in black and white and put over a halftone circle with green dots.
  • Jafar al-Ali is pictured in a long shot walking along the banks of Afrin River, which dried up three months ago.
    Jafar al-Ali on the banks of Afrin River, which dried up earlier this year.
  • Pictured are the remains of water within a dried up dam.
    The reservoir at the Qastoun Dam, which has lost 85% of its water since 2017, according to local authorities.
  • A man called Khaled al-Aboud is pictured from a medium close up and stands in the middle of a field and holds dried up crops from his farm after drought devastated his harvest.
    Khaled al-Aboud, a farmer in northwest Syria, holds dried-up crops after drought devastated his harvest this year.
  • An Israeli military vehicle stands in a position, while Palestinians fleeing north Gaza move southward during a temporary truce between Israel and Hamas, near Gaza City November 27, 2023.
    An Israeli military vehicle in the background while Palestinians flee north Gaza near Gaza City to the south during a temporary truce between Israel and Hamas on 27 November 2023.
  • Children are pictured playing in the overflow of the Yetla river on 7 November. Foliage is seen in the background as children play with a ball.
    Children play in the overflow of the Yetla river on 7 November. Since most pumps broke in the storm, communities also use this water to bathe in and to wash their clothes.
  • A close-up of the profiles Francisco Ramos Ureña and his wife, Ana Lines de los Santos pictured in their car. Palm trees are in the background.
    Francisco Ramos and his wife, Ana Lines, help to distribute food kits in Yetla on 7 November. The family’s home, up in the hills, was completely destroyed by Hurricane Otis.
  • An aerial view of Playa Diamante, Acapulco on 8 November. On the right se we see the beach. On the left a set of buildings that have been impacted by the hurricane.
    An aerial view of Playa Diamante, Acapulco on 8 November. The touristy strip of coast was one of the areas worst hit by Hurricane Otis, the first Pacific hurricane ever to make landfall as a maximum Category 5 storm.
  • Luz Maria Jiménez walks in front of her house on 7 November, weeks after strong winds from Hurricane Otis ripped off its tin roof. She is pictured walking into the frame from the right, on the left she is her home, an assortment of objects are spread all around.
    Luz María Jiménez walks in front of her house in Cerrito de Oro, near Acapulco, on 7 November, weeks after strong winds from Hurricane Otis ripped off its tin roof.
  • Pictured are market stalls burning in Ponnagyun, Rakhine State following Myanmar military shelling on 24 November, 2023.
    Market stalls burn in Ponnagyun, a town in Rakhine State, following shelling by Myanmar's military junta on 24 November 2023.
  • Taken from afar, this image shows a group of people huddled around a fire in the middle of a street at night.
    The Abu al-Ruk family gathers around a fire near the ruins of their home in eastern Khan Younis.
  • This is a photo on the street in Mathare. Some people sit on bricks on the dirt road.
    A shed-like “safehouse” in Mathare, where community activists say migrants are kept.
  • This is a map from the East and Horn of Africa showing migration routes towards the south. Lines showing the flow of migration connect cities from Ethiopia to South Africa.
  • This is a composite image. On the left we see a map of Africa from Ethiopia to South Africa and on the right we see a photo of migrants at a safehouse in Dzaleka refugee camp, Malawi.
    Migrants in a safehouse in Dzaleka refugee camp, Malawi. They had not paid an instalment to the smugglers so were left behind when the main group travelled on.
  • Pictured are a group of smuggled Ethiopian migrants in a house in Dzakeka refugee camp, Malawi, before their onward journey to South Africa. They are photographed sleeping on mats on the ground. Clothes are seemingly hung to dry in the walls around them.
    Smuggled Ethiopian migrants in a house in Dzaleka refugee camp, Malawi, before their onward journey to South Africa.
  • This is a composite image done in a collage style. To the left we see a portrait of Official portrait of Andrew Mitchell  a British politician currently serving as the Minister of State for Development and Africa. He is pictured in black and white wearing a suit and looking at the camera. To the right we see a screenshot of a report and on the left cut outs of a hand holding a plant, a notepad and pen, and some British pound bills and coins.
  • Pictured is a large group of Palestinians fleeing north Gaza walk towards the south, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in the central Gaza Strip, 9 November, 2023.
    Palestinians fleeing northern Gaza on 9 November amid Israel's bombardment and siege of the enclave, and intense fighting between the Israeli military and Hamas fighters in the north.
  • This is a composite image. On the left is a protester in Berlin holding a banner that reads: Ceasefire now. On the right we see another protestor holding a banner that reads we stand with Rohingya.
  • This picture is shows a view of Carrefour-Feuilles, Port-au-Prince. People are seen walking on the streets and others are leaning against a wall.
    Carrefour-Feuilles, pictured here on 2 November 2023, is one of many districts of Port-au-Prince that has been effectively taken over by gangs, who now control some 80% of the capital, according to the UN.
  • Pictured are rows of beds inside a gymnasium.
    Displaced families from Nagorno-Karabakh have found temporary shelter in this sports hall set up for them by NGOs in Artashat, near Yerevan. They don't know how long they will have to stay here.
  • A man sits on a deflated tent on the ground.
    Residents in earthquake-affected villages say their tents will not stand up to Herat’s high winds, especially as winter approaches.
  • Composite image for the Rethinking Humanitarianism podcast. The background is a carrot orange color. On the top right is the title: "Rethinking Humanitarianism Podcast". ON the bottom left is a white box showing the podcast guest: Patrick Gathara. On the bottom right corner is a headshot of Patrick in black and white.
  • Delegates attend the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland September 11, 2023.
    Delegates attend the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland on 11 September 2023.

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