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  • A harrowing string of events led Mary Poni to attempt suicide, twice.
  • The team often run short of basic essentials for dead body management, including body bags.
  • Red Crescent volunteers use ropes to pull a salvaged migrant body up the cliff-face on the beach at Tajoura - a Tripoli suburb.
  • Libyan Red Crescent volunteers find another migrant body on Garibouli beach, near Tripoli, which has become increasingly used by people smugglers to launch boats.
  • A grieving woman wipes a tear from her eyes
    Ludi Fernandez
  • Ennio Prince, 70, sits in a home for elderly people in Carúpano. Malnutrition rates are rising across Venezuela. Local humanitarian groups say impoverished elderly people often do not have enough food to eat: “I am always hungry,” Prince says.
  • Elderly people queue for food at a public kitchen in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas.
  • A portrait of a smiling, bearded man sitting
    Jesus Villarroel, a priest and director for Caritas in the eastern Venezuelan city of Carúpano, says the country’s economic crisis has forced the Catholic charity to take on humanitarian work.
  • A doctor checks on a child in a woman's arms
    Ingrid Graterol, a doctor who works with Caritas, checks on a child in Tucoco, a village near the Colombian border in western Venezuela.
  • A woman stands in a commercial sized kitchen area with notes written directly on the wall
    Elizabeth Tarrio, 59, works with Alimenta La Solidaridad, with runs more than 50 public kitchens around Venezuela, feeding more than 4,500 children a week.
  • Carmen Senovia Tovar, 77, works with a local NGO to serve lunch to elderly people at a public kitchen in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas.
  • Elderly people sit eating in front of a mural of the last supper in similar positions accidentally
    Elderly Venezuelans eat at a public kitchen run by Fundación Nacional Amigos de la Tercera Edad, a local NGO. The organisation says it doesn’t have enough resources to feed the growing number of elderly who need free food.
  • Children queue for lunch served by the NGO Mi Convive in the San Miguel neighbourhood of Caracas.
  • A woman in medical gear outside of a medical tent
    Congo’s ministry of health, together with NGOs and the WHO, have been tackling the world’s second-largest Ebola outbreak for nearly six months.
  • A lot of people crowd a road
    With more than 20,000 back and forth crossings between DRC and Uganda each day, mobility of people has become a major challenge for those involved in the Ebola response.
  • A woman walks toward a man in a surgical mask
    At the Kasindi border crossing between DRC and Uganda, officials do body temperature checks as a first test for possible symptoms of Ebola.
  • A checkpoint for Ebola installed at the entrance of Uganda.
  • Students in a classroom with a chalkboard
    Teachers face attacks as Islamist militants spread into new parts of Burkina Faso.
  • A young boy on a bike makes a serious face at the camera
    Security services face roadside bombs and ambushes on the roads out of Fada N'Gourma.
  • A young person rides on a bike on a dirt road away from camera
    Security services face roadside bombs and ambushes on the roads out of Fada N'Gourma.
  • A man sits at a desk
    Ousmane Traoré, the governor of Burkina Faso's eastern region.
  • People and a dog outside of an office
    Outside the border control office in Iñapari, Peru.
  • Black and white photo of people next to a van on the side of the road
  • Map of South America showing Venezuelan refugee and migrant numbers for January 2019

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