Photo Library

Journalist or researcher? Learn about using our images.

Displaying 1 - 32 of 43967
  • A Burundian refugee suspected of having cholera receives IV rehydration in the health clinic at Lake Tanganyika Stadium in Kigoma, Tanzania.
    A Burundian refugee suspected of having cholera receives IV rehydration in the health clinic at Lake Tanganyika Stadium in Kigoma, Tanzania.
  • Awalewale Samuel stands by her crops. She wears a long blue skirt with white flowers and a blouse with orange and green flowers.
    Awalewale Samuel cannot pay back her loans after El Niño ruined her crops.
  • Isaac Ankora is pictured at the left side of the frame, looking into the distance towards the right. A dirt road surrounded by green foliage is in the background.
    Isaac Ankora, a refugee from Bidi Bidi settlement in northwestern Uganda, is one of thousands of refugees that had their assistance completely cut last year during a World Food Programme prioritisation scheme.
  • Hamilton Franco, 45, smiles as he stands in front of a mural of El Salvador's president, Nayib Bukele.
  • This is a close up of Díaz’s (63) hands. In them is shredded sorgo (sorghum).
  • Ernesto Vladimir (27) is pictured on a farm from afar. Behind him in the landscape is a volcano. He wears red pants, a beige, loose, button up shirt and a hat.
  • Angela Bautista (66) is pictured in a room with turquoise walls. Behind her is a drawer with some folded laundry on it. Angela wears a red-checkered apron over a red blouse.
  • Daisy López, 67, is inside her small shop in San Salvador’s central market. She is surrounded by various scrap metals. There she repaints scrap metal and sells it as replacement parts.
  • Jennifer Hernandez (22) and her daughter Elizabeth (2) looking at images on the wall of Elizabeth's father who was arrested due to an anonymous call.
  • Twenty-year-old Jennifer Hernández is pictured holding her son Alexander as they look at photos on a wall of Alexander's father.
  • A group of people are gathered. At the center we see a person pass a calendar to another person. The calendar has a photograph of El Salvador's president, Nayib Bukele.
  • This is a long shot set in the middle of a park. We see some men with their backs to the camera and facing a wall with their hands on their hands as they are being searched by police.
    A military patrol frisks Miguel Martir (in red) in downtown San Salvador in February 2024. Martir says he doesn't mind the intrusion as the security measures have helped to drastically reduce gang violence in El Salvador.
  • A view of various parachutes that are carrying aid packages over the skyline in Northern Gaza.
    Aid packages fall towards northern Gaza after being dropped from a military aircraft amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, on 10 March 2024.
  • This is the interior of a hospital hall. There are items strewn all around and part of the ceiling is falling apart.
    Images from inside the hospital supplied to The New Humanitarian after Israeli forces left showed the level of destruction at the facility, which is no longer operational.
  • Ibrahim Salama, 21, an IDP in Nasser Hospital, Gaza is pictured from the waist up as he stands on crutches on a sidewalk.
    Ibrahim Salama in Rafah on 27 February. Weeks before, the 21-year-old was rescued by Dr Amira al-Assouli, who braved sniper fire to reach him and carry him into the Nasser Hospital's emergency room before he bled out.
  • A map of Mali with locators on Bamako, Timbuktu, Gao, Menaka, and Lere. Neighbouring countries are also labeled: Algeria, Mauritania, Senegal, Guinea, Burkina Faso, and Niger.
  • This is photo shows a cellpone held by a Sudanese refugee in Cairo. The cellphone displays a photograph of a friend who sustained injuries after being held for two days in a makeshift detention centre run by the Rapid Support Forces in Omdurman.
    A Sudanese refugee in Cairo shows a photograph of a friend who sustained injuries after being held for two days in a makeshift detention centre run by the Rapid Support Forces in Omdurman.
  • An aerial view of people gathering and cooking on a makeshift fire.
    Women preparing food at the refugee camp at Tal al-Sultan, near Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.
  • A young girl is seen receiving food from people through metal bars.
    A young Palestinian girl collects food items from an UNRWA aid distribution in Rafah, southern Gaza.
  • People are walking into a makeshift refugee centre where there are white tents perched up.
    Adli Abu Taha/TNH
  • We see a group of people holding their right hand to the left side of their chest, as if singing a national anthem.
    Ukrainian refugees and Polish citizens celebrating Ukrainian independence day in Gdansk, Poland on 24 August 2023.
  • We see the shadows of three people as they watch six small parachutes that are delivering U.S. aid drop over Gaza
    People watch as the US military carries out its first aid airdrop over Gaza on 2 March 2024. Critics have called the airdrops “performative” and “humanitarian aid theatre”.
  • This is a wide shot form the inside of a boat towards the bow. In the forefront we see a fishing net and, behind it, a man sitting at the bow.
    Fisherman Marquin Zapata heads out to sea from the town of Tornabé on the northern coast of Honduras.
  • From afar, you see two people walking in front of a fire resulting from an airstrike.
    The aftermath of 19 February Israeli airstrikes in the south Lebanon town of Ghaziyeh, where Israel said it targeted a Hezbollah weapons depot.
  • People are pictured taking water from wells.
  • A group of people are see gathering and smiling in a garden.
    Marie-Flore Lafontant Chipps, co-founder of Summits Education, talks with her staff. She has had to suspend trips to the schools her NGO serves in remote areas out of Port-au-Prince due to recent attacks.
  • An armed solider walks down a road. He wears a red face covering.
    A member of the G9 gang stands guard in the Delmas 4 area of Port-au-Prince. Almost 100 gangs vie for control of different neighbourhoods and strategic crossroads in the capital.
  • This is a medium shot of Jean-Denis and Jonel Joseph as they look out to the right side of the image.
    Jean-Denis Petitpha and Jonel Joseph lead a neighbourhood association called Canapé-Vert Revèyè. Originally set up to help get children back into school, it now also works to keep the community safe from gangs.
  • Reporter Hafiz Haroun sits on the ground with a group of kids and high-fives a child living in Adré camp.
    Reporter Hafiz Haroun high-fives a child living in Adré camp. Hafiz has visited Chad three times since the start of the war, but says the humanitarian response has barely improved.
  • A group of people are loading a pick-up truck with goods at Ourang refugee camp in eastern Chad.
    A vehicle is loaded with goods at Ourang refugee camp in eastern Chad. Half a million Darfuris have been driven into Chad by the Rapid Support Forces, the paramilitary group that has been fighting Sudan’s regular army since April 2023.
  • A group of metal objects from pieces of a destroyed Russian infantry vehicle collected together.
    The ‘angel of death’ I made from pieces of a destroyed Russian infantry vehicle I found near my village after Russian forces withdrew at the end of March 2022.
  • This is a mixed media image. A pressed flower is placed on black paper and with a white pencil and aircraft is drawn under as if the pressed flower were its rotor blades.
    Hope is to fly again: Before the full-scale invasion, I would travel around the area where I live in a small electric car picking flowers from fields and watching small aircraft that took off from a nearby airfield cruise in the sky.

Become a member of The New Humanitarian

Support our journalism and become more involved in our community. Help us deliver informative, accessible, independent journalism that you can trust and provides accountability to the millions of people affected by crises worldwide.

Join