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  • Afghans start their journey to Europe in trucks on this road in Afghanistan's Nimruz Province near the border of Iran in October 2015
  • Syrians through the Sahel
  • German language teacher, Marita Fischer leads an intermediate German class for refugees and asylum seekers in Pirna, Saxony
  • Passengers wait in Bamako to load a bus towards Gao. From there, it can take up to four days to reach the Algerian border
  • Migrants in Al-Khoms detention centre
  • Young Somali migrants who were transferred to Al Khoms detention centre after being rescued from a foundering vessel
  • International aid workers take pictures as volunteers help arriving refugees from the boat
    Volunteers were quicker to respond to the refugee crisis in Europe than traditional aid agencies
  • Marienna with some of the refugees she helped from their boat on her first day of volunteering on Lesvos
  • Marienna with some of the refugees she helped from their boat on her first day of volunteering on Lesvos.
  • Untrained Swedish volunteers signal to arriving refugees, Lesbos, September 2015
  • Acehnese fishermen assisting Rohingya refugees who they rescued from the seas off Indonesia.
  • International aid workers take pictures as volunteers help arriving refugees from the boat
  • Home damaged by an uprooted tree after Cyclone Chapala hit Yemen
  • Two Syrian children in Tarlabasi neighborhood, where poor and marginalised Syrian families live together with mostly Kurdish and Roma people
  • Local refining in the Niger Delta
    Raffinage local du pétrole brut dans le delta du Niger
  • Inside a free school for Syrians hosted within a mosque in Istanbul, a mentally disabled child is asked to solve some Arabic grammar exercises in front of her class
  • Teachers with Small Project Istanbul tell a popular Syrian fairy tale to a class of Syrian children in both Arabic and Turkish
  • Man at microphone
    Ali Al-Za'atari is said to be the UN's nominee for the top job in Damascus
  • Volunteers try to warm migrants who have just come ashore on the Greek island of Lesvos near Skala Sikaminias
  • A tree uprooted by Cyclone Chapala in Yemen on November 3 2015.
    Yemen was already is deep in the throes of a humanitarian crisis before Chapala hit
  • Volunteers try to warm migrants who have just come ashore on the Greek island of Lesbos
  • Most young refugees travelling alone avoid being identified as minors until they reach their destination
  • The Boko Haram insurgency has claimed more than 25,000 lives in the past six years. Since 2014, it has escalated and splintered across a wider swathe or West and Central Africa, uprooting millions of people in the process.
  • Former members of armed groups display their demobilisation cards
  • Former fighters in class
  • LesvosBeachRescue
    Refugees often experience traumas in their home countries that are compounded by the trauma of dangerous boat journeys to Europe
  • Volunteers carry a dead migrants body retrieved from the beach
  • Volunteers carry a dead migrants body retrieved from the beach
    Volunteers retrieve a body from the beach
  • Volunteers pull a salvaged migrants body up the cliff face
    Red Crescent volunteers use ropes to pull a salvaged migrant body up the cliff-face on the beach at Tajoura - a Tripoli suburb
  • Volunteers discover a body on the beach
    Libyan Red Crescent volunteers find another migrant body on Garibouli beach
  • Volunteers retrieve a body of a dead migrant from the sea
    The LRCS team retrieve a body from the water
  • The team often run short of basic essentials for dead body management, including body bags
    The team often run short of basic essentials for dead body management, including body bags

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