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Home is a shelter of straw and plastic
Feature Story | Feb 16, 2006
Omar Bukhari Ahmed, his two wives, and their nine children live in a makeshift shelter a few miles from their home in North Darfur while they wait for safety ... More »
'If only the world would not look away'
Feature Story | May 05, 2009
A new wave of atrocities hits villagers as fighting continues between the Congolese army and a rebel group in eastern Congo. More »
In a Chad camp, gluey porridge sustains the Aboubakars
Feature Story | Dec 28, 2005
Travelling through 24 countries, the authors of a book called 'Hungry Planet: What the World Eats' learn from the Aboubakars about the hardships in a Chad ... More »
In Congo, women face sexual violence and legacy of shame
Feature Story | Jul 16, 2008
Spilling beyond the conflict that has swept the region, sexual violence is now beginning to corrode the core of traditional Congolese communities. More »
In promoting public health, compassion is Margaret Asewe's best medicine
Feature Story | Apr 10, 2008
In Chad, Margaret Asewe worked with some of the first refugees from Darfur. In the summer of 2007, she returned to confront another rainy season and thousands ... More »
Just a boy: meeting child soldiers in eastern Congo
Feature Story | Nov 10, 2008
Humanitarian press officer Rebecca Wynn reports from eastern Congo, where a wave of violence has forced more than 250,000 people to flee their homes since ... More »
Lure of clean water: some displaced Chadians may not return
Feature Story | Feb 01, 2008
In temporary settlements in eastern Chad, displaced people have found some comfort in the new things around them: clean water and access to a large market. More »
Overview of the crisis in Darfur
Feature Story | Sep 29, 2008
It has been more than five years since the crisis erupted in Darfur. Today, millions of people continue to live in fear without adequate protection. More »
Pumped up: lake water meets the needs of displaced people
Feature Story | Jul 16, 2008
For families crowded into camps for displaced people in Congo, clean water from Lake Kivu helps prevent the spread of disease. More »
The second life of litter
Feature Story | Dec 06, 2004
Little is wasted in poor Darfur: recycling is a way of life. More »
The war just got closer
Feature Story | Nov 10, 2008
Humanitarian press officer Rebecca Wynn reports from eastern Congo, where a wave of violence has forced more than 250,000 people to flee their homes since ... More »
Rankin in Congo: 'Their humanity was what I wanted people to notice'
Feature Story | Feb 12, 2010
In 2009, celebrity photographer Rankin returned to Congo where he captured the love stories and portraits of people struggling through years of conflict in the ... More »
Overcrowded and desperate camps in Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia “barely fit for humans”
Press Release | Sep 03, 2009
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