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  • 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.
  • This is a picture showing a group of people wait outside a fence and wall. On the other side are US soldiers. These people await as many evacuate Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover in 2021.
    For 16 days in August 2021, the area around the Kabul International Airport become a makeshift camp as thousands of Afghans rushed towards the facility in the hope of getting on board an evacuation flight.
  • People sit on mats and prepare tea at Wedwiel refugee transit centre in South Sudan’s Northern Bahr el Ghazal state. One million people have fled neighbouring Sudan since conflict erupted on 15 April.
    People sit on mats and prepare tea at Wedwiel refugee transit centre in South Sudan’s Northern Bahr el Ghazal state. One million people have fled neighbouring Sudan since conflict erupted on 15 April.
  • Abul Mathiang Ngong and one of her children take shade at Wedwiel refugee transit centre in South Sudan’s Northern Bahr el Ghazal state.
    Abul Mathiang Ngong and one of her children take shade at Wedwiel refugee transit centre in South Sudan’s Northern Bahr el Ghazal state.
  • A map of Sudan and South Sudan with locator dots in Khartoum and Juba.
  • This is a map of Ukraine that highlights the location of two towns that are in southwestern Ukraine: Kachkarivka and Dudchany. There's also a locator dot in the capital city, Kyiv. On the Eastern side of Ukraine, highlighted in burgundy red are the regions under Russian military control. Crimea is shaded as well with black dots and red background. On the top left of the map is a legend box describing these two shades.
  • Remaining residents gather to receive aid and medical checks from mobile clinics run by Alliance for Public Health, a Ukrainian NGO, in Mylove, Ukraine, one of several formerly occupied villages visited by the group on the right bank of the Dnieper river. The picture shows a group of women on the left at the front of a line. On the right we see two open white vans, one in front of the other.
    Remaining residents gather to receive aid and medical checks from mobile clinics run by Alliance for Public Health, a Ukrainian NGO, in Mylove, one of several formerly occupied villages visited by the group on the right bank of the Dnieper river.
  • Inside the destroyed medical clinic in Kachkarivka, Ukraine, which is littered with detritus left behind after Russian forces were forced to withdraw in November 2022. The walls are sky blue. The paint in the ceiling is peeled off in some parts. At the center of the photo is a wall with a window that is half boarded up. On the left wall are white cabinets, some have been left half open. The floor is covered in random medical items and medical trash.
    Inside the destroyed medical clinic in Kachkarivka, which is littered with detritus left behind after Russian forces were forced to withdraw in November 2022.
  • A picture of UN cars parked outside homes. They are white with the UN acronyms on the side in blue. At the bottom right we see two children seemingly playing.
    UN vehicles arrive at a camp in Idlib on 4 July 2023, days before the expiration of a Security Council resolution on cross-border assistance to northwest Syria.
  • A graphic image showing 6 hands with their palms joined together at the center, signaling group work.
  • Harana Arabi Souleymane, a Sudanese refugee who is seeking refuge in Chad for a second time, waits to receive food supplements from World Food Programme (WFP) as she chats with other refugees, near the border between Sudan and Chad in Koufroun, Chad, May 11, 2023. She is pictured surrounded by dozens of women, all of which sit on the ground as they wait.
    More than 2 million people have been displaced by Sudan’s conflict but humanitarian funding has so far fallen short. Pictured here, on 11 May, are Sudanese refugees who fled to neighbouring Chad.
  • This is a photograph taken in Cairo, Egypt May 7, 2023. A woman is photographed sitting in the back of a van that's filled with boxes that contain medical supplies. These will go to from Cairo, Egypt to  to Sudan, after the crisis in Sudan's capital Khartoum. The woman has a white head covering and wears a purple long sleeve shirt. She is looking outside the window of the van. She 's hugging a seat of the van
    A volunteer humanitarian worker in Egypt arranges supplies of medical aid for Sudanese impacted by the conflict. Local aid workers are playing a central role in relief efforts, yet many have lost their jobs after programmes were suspended.
  • Residents of Khartoum gather belongings outside of a bus as they flee clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the army, on 24 April 2023.
    Residents of Khartoum gather belongings as they flee clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the army, on 24 April 2023.
  • Location: Maland village, Idlib. A group of Syrian Muslims gather to perform Friday prayers. All people are seated and in the backdrop we see building from the village.
  • Houses at Ocupação Vitória, in Diamantina, Brazil, a spontaneous settlement part of the Homeless Workers Movement, which fights the housing deficit in the country by settling in unoccupied plots.
    Houses at Ocupação Vitória, in Diamantina, Brazil, a spontaneous settlement part of the Homeless Workers Movement, which fights the housing deficit in the country by settling in unoccupied plots.
  • Ocupação Vitória's Solidary Kitchen, a project created by the Homeless Workers Movement to fight hunger through the distribution of free meals. Diamantina, Brazil.
    Ocupação Vitória's Solidary Kitchen, a project created by the Homeless Workers Movement to fight hunger through the distribution of free meals in Diamantina, Brazil.
  • Wapichana and Macuxi Indigenous wait outside an electoral college in the state of Roraima to vote in the presidential elections in October 2022.
    Wapichana and Macuxi Indigenous people wait to vote in the presidential elections in October 2022 in the state of Roraima. Since he took office, Lula has been fighting illegal miners to protect Indigenous lands.
  • A hand wearing medical gloves is touching a catheter on a patients' hand.
  • A close up of two banners. One says, "Sisters education first" and the other says "We need schools".
  • A man from an Internally Displaced People (IDP) settlement collects water in a tank made with tarpaulins.
    A man collects water from a makeshift tank made from tarpaulins in a displacement camp in Karenni state.
  • Patients, both civilians and soldiers from the armed opposition, lie in a hospital field.
    Patients – both civilians and soldiers from the armed opposition – in a field hospital in Karenni state.
  • A female medic from the relief group Free Burma Rangers takes the blood pressure of a man in an Internally Displaced People (IDP) settlement.
    A female medic from the Free Burma Rangers relief group examines a man in a displacement camp in Karenni state, where between 200,000 and 300,000 people have been forced from their homes since the junta seized power in February 2021.
  • We see the back of an injured person in an operating room. Two sets of hands wearing surgical gloves are suturing an injury.
    Medics treat a fighter from the Karenni Nationalities Defence Force (KNDF) who was injured in the back during a military operation against junta forces.
  • A man who has had a visible amputation of his lower limbs lays in a bed with two other men beside him.
  • Women stand in line with steel bowls in hand. One of them holds a umbrella.
  • A woman stirs the contents of a large metal pot.
  • Portrait of Rochane Uwineza. She stands against a backdrop of a stone wall.
  • Rochane Uwineza, 27,  is a new volunteer at Goma Actif and is pictured helping distrubute food.

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