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  • This is a family portrait pictured inside a hospital room. Berhan Kalyu, 35, holds her severely malnourished newborn son, Berhanu Woldegebrial, as her husband Woldegebrial Abadi, 36, looks on at the Samre Hospital, in Samre, Tigray Region, Ethiopia, June 23, 2023.
    Berhan Kalyu, 35, holds her severely malnourished newborn son at Samre Hospital in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, where hundreds have died of starvation due to war and drought, on 23 June 2023
  • A few people are walking down a street. Destroyed buildings stand on both sides.
    Destruction left behind by Israeli forces after they withdrew from parts of Khan Younis in southern Gaza on 2 February 2024.
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    In Jindires, in northwest Syria, many people who lost their homes in the earthquakes are still living in tents close to destroyed buildings.
  • Three people stand on top of rubble.
    Khaled al-Fattah’s home collapsed in the earthquakes, killing his mother. The 28-year-old father of one and his extended family are sheltering in tents amongst the rubble in the Idlib village of al-Tuloul.
  • Nafi al-Sattouf, 77, sits on a rock near the banks of a river. He holds a wooden stick with his right hand.
    Nafi al-Sattouf’s home withstood the earthquakes, but he can longer cultivate his land.
  • This is a photo showing the front of a truck carrying wooden beams. On top are two people, one of them is handing the beams to people below.
    New homes for earthquake survivors are going up in the Idlib town of Armanaz, funded by the Molham Volunteering Team.
  • Badr al-Din Bakro, 75, is pictured sitting outside a tent that is serving as a temporary home. He is looking at his phone.
    Bakro, who lives in this tent, says he doesn’t have money to rebuild his home, and no aid group has offered to help.
  • This is a wide angle shot taken from below showing a building that is partially collapsed. At the bottom right of the building Badr al-Din Bakro, 75, places his hand over a half fallen apart wall.
    Badr al-Din Bakro inspects the damage to his home in the Idlib village of al-Alani. One year after the quakes, it is still awaiting demolition.
  • This is a long shot of an old man sitting in front of a house that was burned by the army’s artillery fire. The man squats in front of the rubble and remains of the house. He wears a surgical face mask and hugs his knees.
  • People’s Liberation Army forces fight the Myanmar junta army near Sagaing Region in Myanmar November 23, 2023.
    Forces from the People’s Liberation Army, the armed wing of the Communist Party of Burma, fight members of the Myanmar junta's military in Sagaing Region, on 23 November 2023.
  • This is a map of the region that was struck by an earthquake Turkiye and Syria on 6 February 2023. The epicenter and the main aftershock is marked with a locator dot and so are the cities that were most affected, including: Gaziantep and Kahramanmaraş in Turkiye and Azaz, Afrin, Idlib and Aleppo in Syria.
  • This is a map of the region that struck Turkiye and Syria on 6 February 2023. The epicenter is marked with a locator dot and so are the cities that were most affected, including: Gaziantep and Kahramanmaraş in Turkiye and Azaz, Afrin, Idlib and Aleppo in Syria.
  • Workers at Vera Ambalaj are pictured during a strike. They are photographed mid chanting behind a banner.
    Workers at Vera Ambalaj, including Muhammed Ramazan (third from left) went on strike in October to demand wage increases and better working conditions.
  • Hours after the Israeli army withdrew from the region, residents are seen arriving amid destruction to check their homes and properties that they had to abandon in the northwest of Gaza City, Gaza on February 01, 2024. Israeli army has withdrawn from some regions in the north of the Gaza Strip and the northwest of Gaza City.
    Residents return to their homes amid destruction following the withdrawal of Israeli troops from part of northwest Gaza City on 1 February 2024.
  • Hamada al-Fara shows the keffiyah he used to to wrap his 13-year-old son who was killed in an attack by Israel early this month.
    Hamada al-Farra shows the Palestinian scarf he used to to wrap his 13-year-old son’s body in after he was killed by a missile strike in al-Mawasi, an Israeli-designated ‘safe zone’ in Gaza, earlier this month.
  • This photo shows aid packages in the forefront of the image. In the background people line up to enter a building.
    In remote areas of Maidan Wardak province, like Behsud district, it can take village residents more than three hours to reach services and aid in urban centres.
  • Volunteers say that the vast majority of households they interact with in Behsud district lack male breadwinners to provide for families that average seven people for household. Alt text: This photo is a medium shot taken in the interior of a building. On the left we see two volunteers wearing surgical gloves and masks. They are sitting next to a turquoise fold-out table. A woman stands next to the table. She wears a dark blue head covering and a piece of paper in her hands.
    Volunteers say the vast majority of households they interact with in Behsud district lack male breadwinners to provide for families of seven people on average.
  • This is a portrait of Fathia Ahmed Abu Jalhoum. She is pictured smiling without showing teeth at the camera. She wears a black head covering.
  • This is a portrait of Ahmed Montaser Suleiman Abu Nahia. He is pictured wearing a grey puffer jacket with his arms crossed over his stomach. Behind him is a pick-up truck.
  • This is a portrait of Dr. Amira Salem Muslim Qadeeh. She is pictured in the interior of a hospital. She wears a lab coat, a stethoscope is around her neck and she wears a beige headscarf. She smiles at the camera.
  • This is a portrait of Doaa Qita. She is pictured wearing a yellow sweater with Mickey Mouse at the center. She wears a beige headscarf over a black head covering. In he background we see a settlement and clothes hanging from a clothing line.
  • Pictured is a long shot where people are seen prayiing as the bodies of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes and fire wrapped in blue tarps are buried in a mass grave, after they were transported from Al Shifa hospital in Gaza City for burial, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip November 22, 2023.
    The bodies of Palestinians killed by Israeli airstrikes in Gaza are buried in a mass grave in the southern city of Khan Younis on 22 November 2023.
  • A group of people are sitting under a large tent. All hold in their hands photos of their missing loved ones.
    The sit-in outside the National Press Club in Islamabad.
  • Two women out of a large group are pictured sitting under a large tent holding images of their loved ones.
    Pakistan's intelligence services are accused of "disappearing" thousands of Baloch men over the last 20 years. Relatives are demanding their loved ones are released or presented to the courts if they are accused of committing a crime.
  • This is a photo of a Syrian settlement of migrants in Lebanon. We see some clothes hanging on a drying line and some tarps and makeshift homes in the background.
    Lebanon has no formal camps for Syrian refugees, and many of the settlements lack basic infrastructure.
  • This is a medium shot showing a group of Palestinians flock to the truck carrying drinkable water as they face the threat of hunger and thirst in Rafah, Gaza on December 11, 2023. At the centre we see the back of a young person with their hands raised.
    Palestinians rush to a truck carrying drinkable water in Rafah, southern Gaza, on 11 December 2023.
  • Pictured is a cellphone held by Mohammad where he is showing a picture he took of his back after he was released from jail. You can see there are injuries.
    Mohammed shows a picture taken of his wounds after he was released from prison in Syria.
  • This is a picture taken at night showing Ali and his friend heating themselves next to a campfire. They both wear face coverings. Light from the fire illuminates their faces.
    Ali and a friend try to stay warm by a fire before they spend the night outside, in an attempt to evade raids by the Lebanese army.
  • Laila is pictured having a coffee and a cigarette inside her tent as she sits cross-legged on the floor.
    Laila’s oldest son has taken shelter far from the family’s tent; he fears deportation and conscription into the Syrian army.
  • This is a header image for the Rethinking Humanitarianism Podcast. The background is orange with a grainy texture. On the bottom right, collage-style, black and white cut-outs of portraits of the two guests: Diane Essex-Lettieri and Ignacio Packer.
  • Racine rides his scooter through the narrow alleys of a souk in Marrakech to go to work in the riad.
    Racine Ba drives his scooter through a souk in Marrakech. He arrived from Senegal in 2011, and is now settled in Morocco with a family, and a job he enjoys.
  • A group of worshippers from the Sufi Islamic brotherhood Mouridiyya are gathered in the Fat Hatoul Jhaffar dahira in Marrakech.
    Members of the Senegalese Islamic Mouride brotherhood gather for prayer in Fat Hatoul Jhaffar, Marrakech.

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