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  • A group of women stand in line. One holds a metal plate.
  • A group of young men stand surrounded by a crowd.
  • A man surrounded by people holds a baby in his arms.
  • A group of people dancing around a child.
  • A woman pours a liquid into a large pot.
  • A woman stands and stirs the contents of a large pot.
  • Four young men smile at each other as they lead a group activity. Around them is a large group of people following their lead.
    Members of the Goma Actif collective use dance and song as part of their efforts to help Congolese displaced by the M23 conflict.
  • Two women sit around a large pot. One of them stirs the contents of it with a wooden stick. In the back-drop we see individuals standing by.
  • A man in medical scrubs is tending to a baby in an incubator.
  • Map of Tunisia with a marker on Tunis. The neighboring counties Algeria, Italy and Libya.
  • Tent city in West Kahramanmaraş against the backdrop of damaged buildings.
    A tent city has sprung up in Kahramanmaraş against the backdrop of badly damaged buildings.
  • Two large excavators are digging at the sides of two separate destroyed buildings in the aftermath of the Syria and Türkiye earthquake in 2023.
    Construction machines tear down apartments in the southern Turkish city of Antakya. The 6 February earthquakes destroyed more than 300,000 homes in Türkiye alone, and affected up to 26 million people across large swathes of Syria and Türkiye.
  • A man holds pictures of an x-ray that shows his injuries. Behind him are people sitting outside tents.
    Saddam Hammad, a refugee from Sudan’s Darfur region, fled last month's mob violence in Tunis and sleeps outside offices of the UN’s migration agency, IOM. He is holding X-rays to show he was brutally beaten by Algerian soldiers before reaching Tunisia.
  • A visual of a hand with a hammer breaking trough a pile of papers and folders that represent bureaucracy.
    The UN's new reform plan – currently being piloted in Niger, Colombia, the Philippines, and South Sudan – aims to end laborious processes by giving more autonomy to country managers to make aid responses more accountable to affected communities.
  • Map showing the Kutupalong-Balukhali refugee camp with an inset pointing at Camp 11 where the fire struck.
  • Picture of a profile of a woman hidden behind a palm leaf.
    More than 100 women in DR Congo say they were abused by aid workers during the 10th Ebola outbreak, one of the largest sex abuse scandals in the UN’s history.
  • A makeshift encampment on the street outside the centre in Ciudad Juárez where 40 people died in a fire on 27 March
    A makeshift encampment on the street outside the centre in Ciudad Juárez where 40 people died in a fire on 27 March
  • A graphic image showing out-stretched palms overlayed on an image of rubble from the Türkiye-Syria earthquakes in 2023.
  • Graphic image showing a photo of hands being washed in black and white. In the background is an image of coins some in gray and some in blue hues.
  • Medium shots of beige colored tents on sparse grass. These tents are part of an encampment on Diego Garcia, where 68 Sri Lankan asylum seekers have been living for months.
    Tents within a fenced encampment on Diego Garcia, where 68 Sri Lankan asylum seekers have been living for months.
  • Men walk on top of rubble that was left in the aftermath of the Syrian earthquake.
    Even before the 6 February earthquakes, 2.9 million people in northwest Syria had already been displaced by war.
  • A graphic image shows a giant cellphone in the middle of a desert. There is a big white cross on a red background in its screen. In the horizon are non-descript flags.
    An illustration made with the artificial intelligence image generator Midjourney using the prompt "a simple illustration showing Chat GPT in humanitarian aid and crises settings".
  • Hands hold a picture frame. In it is Zulfikhar Ali holding one side of a document and a manila folder while another man holds the other side. They both are looking directly into the camera.
  • A medium shot of the grave of Zulfikhar Ali. Two flags are at the feet of the grave. To the right a flag of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police, on the left the flag of Pakistan.
    The grave of Zulfikhar Ali, a constable in the Peshawar police. Ali was one of more than 100 people to lose their lives in a suicide attack on a mosque in January.
  • Bora Bahati Willy stands on a crutch among makeshift shelters in Bulengo displacement camp. He was recently involved in a motorbike accident which made fleeing a M23 attack even harder.
  • A crowd of people stand among makeshift shelters in Bulengo displacement camp. The site opened in January and now houses more than 120,000 people.
    A crowd forms at a displacement camp for Congolese displaced by the M23 conflict. Nearly a million people have been uprooted by the fighting since late 2021.
  • Bora Bahati Willy stands on a crutch outside his makeshift shelter in Bulengo displacement camp. He was recently involved in a motorbike accident which made fleeing an M23 offensive even harder.
  • Rosette Riziki Rutare sews clothes outside her makeshift shelter in Bulengo displacement camp. The money she makes helps supplement meager humanitarian aid.
  • Rosette Riziki Rutare sits in a makeshift shelter in Bulengo displacement camp with measuring tape around her neck. She brought her sewing machine to the camp after fleeing M23 rebels.
  • A group of women queue in line to register for food assistance at Bulengo displacement camp on the outskirts of the eastern Congolese city of Goma.
  • Displaced women and children fill up water from a pump on the outskirts of the eastern city of Goma. They are among more than 600,000 people that have fled an offensive by the M23 armed group.
  • Pacifique Iradukunda carries a token that entitles his family to humanitarian assistance at Bulengo displacement camp.
    Pacifique Iradukunda

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