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Bikram Behera stands outside her home, which was damaged during Cyclone Fani.
Neighbours help fisherman Sharat Behera overturn a boat stuck in the mud in a canal leading to Chilika Lake. With mounting debt and no income since Cyclone Fani, Behera says he has no choice but to migrate elsewhere to look for work.
A health clinic during a malnutrition screening in Kananga, Kasaï region, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Community representatives come to visit a family in the outskirts of Beni to raise awareness about Ebola.
A national police unit is on security patrol on the road from Niamey to the border with Burkina Faso.
Internally displaced people in Kuda, a village 45 kilometers west of Juba, South Sudan.
Local NGO worker Purna Chandra Chakma lost his wife and two other relatives in a landslide. He says it has become too expensive for indigenous communities in the area to build homes using traditional materials.
A woman washes clothes in a shallow canal. The monsoon season brings the risk of landslides and flash floods, but water is scarce in the dry season.
Moni Mala, a local aid worker, stands before her house, which was damaged during the June 2017 landslide.
A boy stands before his bamboo stilt house in an indigenous settlement near Rangamati town. Local advocates say traditional knowledge has helped indigenous communities adapt to their surroundings for generations.
Emeching Marma, 17, lost her parents in the 2017 landslide.
Prasan Tripura, whose father Mintu Tripura was killed in the 2017 landslide, stands in front of his home in Rangamati town.
Masi Jai Marma, 29, who lives in a mostly indigenous community near Rangamati town, survived the June 2017 landslide but lost a finger.
People in this settler community near Rangamati town have built their homes against parts of a hillside. District authorities say the area is a high-risk landslide zone.
Anju Barua, a resident of a settler community, stands near the top of a hill overlooking her community.
Stark contrasts in elevation: Much of Bangladesh’s land consists of low-lying delta plains. But the southeast hill tract districts are mountainous, leading to different disaster risks like landslides and flash floods.
Villagers walk along the banks of the Surma River in northeastern Bangladesh.
Photo of young boy getting Measles shot in Ukraine.
Protesters in Monrovia demanding a war and economic crimes court.
Protesters in Monrovia demanding a war and economic crimes court.
Staff at a hospital in Ratodero prepare blood tests for residents who rushed to the facility after an HIV outbreak in the town and surrounding villages.

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