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  • Maimouna, 11, leaves the home of family friends in Man, western Côte d'Ivoire, the morning before being reunited with her family. She is carrying a plastic bag with her belongings. <br />
Maimouna had been separated from her family for three months, since the moment armed conflict broke out in her hometown, Duékoué, and she had to flee to Man. Save the Children facilitated the reunion with her parents and her return home.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0206.jpg
  • Karamatjon Yakubova, 73, poses for a photograph at her family compound in Bazar Korgon (Jalal-Abad province, Kyrgyzstan).
    RO.KGZ.2010.11.0125.jpg
  • Clockwise from left: Sahara Mahama, 40. Her daughter Mariama, 4. A bucket of millet at Sahara's home in Saran Maradi, Niger. (Photo: Rodrigo Ordonez/CARE)..Sahara Mahama has seven sons and a daughter. She lost four other children; one of them was only 14 days old. "I lost the youngest one during the rains, in the lean season. I didn't have enough to eat." .Eating has become increasingly harder through the years, recalls Sahara. "When I was a kid, we used to have three meals: in the morning, at noon, and in the evening.? However, one meal a day has now become the norm. "It's never guaranteed, but we try." .Sahara participates in CARE's cash-for-work project. With the money she receives, she buys cereal and gives her children two meals per day.
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  • Emma, 13, poses for a photograph. In December 2010, she fled post-election violence in her home village, in western Côte d'Ivoire. She has been separated from her family for more than four months. She is temporarily living with a host family in Danané until her parents are found.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0152.jpg
  • Children dance, sing and clap to a song about peace. <br />
Save the Children set up tents to serve as temporary classrooms in the school grounds of the Catholic Mission displacement camp in Duékoué, western Côte d'Ivoire. In these spaces, Save the Children is providing education to children under five.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0331.jpg
  • (From left to right) Fousseni, 1, Fati, 13, Lucie, 1, and Thérèse , 10, pose for a photograph at displacement camp CATD1 in Guiglo, western Côte d'Ivoire.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0117.jpg
  • A boy piles up color blocks to form a tower. <br />
Save the Children set up tents to serve as temporary classrooms in the school grounds of the Catholic Mission displacement camp in Duékoué, western Côte d'Ivoire. In these spaces, Save the Children is providing education to children under five.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0336.jpg
  • Temporary workers hired by Save the Children walk past a school's wall painting as they unload a truck with relief items in Man, western Côte d'Ivoire. <br />
Save the Children chartered a cargo plane carrying urgently needed items, including plastic sheeting, mosquito nets, buckets and water purification tablets. The children's charity will be handing out these basic supplies to 5,000 families displaced by conflict in western Côte d'Ivoire to help prevent the spread of diseases.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0058.jpg
  • Two girls laugh while they draw a picture at School 110 Boston, in Osh (Kyrgyzstan), where Save the Children supports a child-friendly space.
    RO.KGZ.2010.09.265.jpg
  • A boy participates in a relay sack race during the last day of activities at the child-friendly space located in Alim Tepe School (in Osh, Kyrgyzstan), established and supported by Save the Children. The closing celebrations included a sports competition, games and a cake.
    RO.KGZ.2010.09.183.jpg
  • Save the Children staff members distribute construction materials to people who lost their homes in the area of Kizil Kishtak (in Osh, Kyrgyzstan).
    RO.KGZ.2010.09.099.jpg
  • Maimouna, 11, poses for a photograph in Man, western Côte d'Ivoire, the morning before being reunited with her family. <br />
Maimouna had been separated from her family for three months, since the moment armed conflict broke out in her hometown, Duékoué, and she had to flee to Man. Save the Children facilitated the reunion with her parents and her return home.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0204.jpg
  • Temporary workers hired by Save the Children unload tents from a cargo plane in Man, western Côte d'Ivoire. <br />
Save the Children chartered a flight with tents that will be used to set up temporary classrooms and monitored playgrounds for children displaced by conflict in western Côte d'Ivoire, so they can continue their education and regain a sense of normalcy.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0133.jpg
  • A boy peaks out of a window at School SDN 8 Nan Sabaris (Padang Pariaman district, West Sumatra, Indonesia).
    RO.IDN.2010.03.0172.jpg
  • Karamatjon Yakubova, 73, talks to visitors at her family's home in Bazar Korgon (Jalal-Abad province, Kyrgyzstan), built by Save the Children with funding from UNHCR. One of her grandchildren looks in through the window.
    RO.KGZ.2010.11.0110.jpg
  • A teacher plays the piano while children dance at Kindergarten 29, in Osh (Kyrgyzstan), where Save the Children supports a child-friendly space.
    RO.KGZ.2010.09.222.jpg
  • Construction workers pour concrete for the base foundation of a home supported by Save the Children in Kizil Kishtak (Osh, Kyrgyzstan) with Sulaiman Mountain on the background.
    RO.KGZ.2010.09.108.jpg
  • The acronym SOS is painted on the broken windows of a private hospital in the area of Kizil Kishtak (in Osh, Kyrgyzstan) that was destroyed during the violence that broke out in the city in June 2010.
    RO.KGZ.2010.09.095.jpg
  • Children dance, sing and clap to a song about peace. <br />
Save the Children set up tents to serve as temporary classrooms in the school grounds of the Catholic Mission displacement camp in Duékoué, western Côte d'Ivoire. In these spaces, Save the Children is providing education to children under five.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0319.jpg
  • (From left to right) Moussa, 5, Maimouna, 11, and Awa, 3, pose for a photograph with their parents Maka, 33, and Toumari, 38, outside their family home in Duékoué, western Côte d'Ivoire.<br />
Maimouna had been separated from her family for three months, since the moment armed conflict broke out in her hometown, Duékoué, and she had to flee to Man. Save the Children facilitated the reunion with her parents and her return home.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0231.jpg
  • Mariana, 12, poses for a photograph in the school yard. <br />
Save the Children distributed education kits to students at Groupe Scolaire Quartier Lycée in Man, western Côte d'Ivoire. Children received a backpack with school supplies such as pens, pencils, sharpeners, notebooks, rulers, a pair of compasses and a portable chalkboard.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0282.jpg
  • Matlubahan Umarjanova, 60, gives change to a customer at her shop in Osh (Kyrgyzstan). With equipment and materials provided by Save the Children, she reopened her business, a kiosk selling groceries and common household items.
    RO.KGZ.2010.11.0156.jpg
  • Clockwise from left: Sakina Moudi (left), 30, and Halima Abdou, 25. Their children Kassoumou (right), 4, and Massaoudou, 10 months. Sakina takes sorghum out of a sack at her home in Saran Maradi, Niger. (Photo: Rodrigo Ordonez/CARE)..Halima Abdou has five children. Sakina Moudi has six children and suffered the loss of one..Last year they harvested 40kg of cereal. "It only lasted for five days," says Sakina. This year they didn't get any crops. .In the periods without food, their husband collects and sells wood to buy yam flour. Now their husband participates in CARE's cash-for-work project and continues to sell firewood to get additional income. "With this support, we get to eat abundantly," explains Halima. "We buy millet, sorghum, and corn." They serve their children two meals per day, one in the morning and one in the evening.
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  • Clockwise from left: Delou Ibrahim, 70. Her granddaughter Latifa, 8. Delou's hands hold sorrel leaves, used as a condiment, and grains of sorghum at her home in Saran Maradi, Niger. (Photo: Rodrigo Ordonez/CARE)<br />
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Delou Ibrahim has four children and suffered the loss of nine. She has about 40 grandchildren, 16 of which live with her. <br />
"I've seen several crises. The famine in 1984 was the hardest. Rains were very weak. The stems of millet came out but the spikes gave no grain - nothing," she recalls. "Two years ago at least there were people who harvested millet, but this year the crops have been worse because of the drought and the leaf miners." Delou's last crop was 30kg, which only provided food for about two days.<br />
Delou and her family receive cash from CARE. "I get to buy cereal to feed my family, particularly my grandchildren." They have two daily meals, porridge in the morning and sorghum paste in the evening.
    Slide1-RO.NER.2012.05.0059.triptych....jpg
  • Save the Children staff Mark Buttle writes down the names of women attending a meeting at CATD2 displacement camp in Guiglo, western Côte d'Ivoire. <br />
Save the Children will distribute essential relief items to the 500 families living in this camp, including buckets, water purification tablets, soap, mosquito nets, tarpaulins and ropes.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0072.jpg
  • Save the Children staff take sacks out of the warehouse during a distribution of food donated by the World Food Programme (WFP) in the neighborhood of Kizil Kishtak in Osh, Kyrgyzstan.
    RO.KGZ.2010.11.0015.jpg
  • A girl participates in a basketball relay race as other children watch, during the last day of activities at the child-friendly space located in Alim Tepe School (in Osh, Kyrgyzstan), established and supported by Save the Children. The closing celebrations included a sports competition, games and a cake.
    RO.KGZ.2010.09.167.jpg
  • Families and construction workers watch a track dump sand next to their compound, where they are building a new home, in the area of Kizil Kishtak (in Osh, Kyrgyzstan).
    RO.KGZ.2010.09.126.jpg
  • A Save the Children staff member (left) talks to Maimouna's father Toumari, 38, at the family's home in Duékoué, western Côte d'Ivoire.<br />
Maimouna had been separated from her family for three months, since the moment armed conflict broke out in her hometown, Duékoué, and she had to flee to Man. Save the Children facilitated the reunion with her parents and her return home.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0216.jpg
  • Maimouna, 11, looks through the window of a car taking her to meet her family in Duékoué, western Côte d'Ivoire.<br />
Maimouna had been separated from her family for three months, since the moment armed conflict broke out in her hometown, Duékoué, and she had to flee to Man. Save the Children facilitated the reunion with her parents and her return home.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0210.jpg
  • Emma, 13, poses for a photograph. In December 2010, she fled post-election violence in her home village, in western Côte d'Ivoire. She has been separated from her family for more than four months. She is temporarily living with a host family in Danané until her parents are found.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0147.jpg
  • Women attend a training on how to use a mosquito net at CATD1 displacement camp in Guiglo, western Côte d'Ivoire. Holding the net are Mark Buttle, Save the Children staff (left), and Abdula, a camp resident who helped with translation. <br />
Save the Children will distribute essential relief items to the 450 families living in this camp, including buckets, water purification tablets, soap, mosquito nets, tarpaulins and ropes.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0078.jpg
  • A girl peeks out of the window of a classroom.<br />
Save the Children distributed education kits to students at Groupe Scolaire Quartier Lycée in Man, western Côte d'Ivoire. Children received a backpack with school supplies such as pens, pencils, sharpeners, notebooks, rulers, a pair of compasses and a portable chalkboard.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0270.jpg
  • A girl closes the backpack with school materials she just received. <br />
Save the Children distributed education kits to students at Groupe Scolaire Quartier Lycée in Man, western Côte d'Ivoire. Children received a backpack with school supplies such as pens, pencils, sharpeners, notebooks, rulers, a pair of compasses and a portable chalkboard.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0287.jpg
  • Save the Children staff Anne Civel (standing, center) hands a backpack with school materials to a student. <br />
Save the Children distributed education kits to students at Groupe Scolaire Quartier Lycée in Man, western Côte d'Ivoire. Children received a backpack with school supplies such as pens, pencils, sharpeners, notebooks, rulers, a pair of compasses and a portable chalkboard.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0285.jpg
  • Save the Children staff prepares rations during a distribution of food donated by the World Food Programme (WFP) in the neighborhood of Kizil Kishtak in Osh, Kyrgyzstan.
    RO.KGZ.2010.11.0028.jpg
  • Save the Children staff check the documents and verify the identity of beneficiaries during a distribution of food donated by the World Food Programme (WFP) in the neighborhood of Kizil Kishtak in Osh, Kyrgyzstan.
    RO.KGZ.2010.11.0008.jpg
  • Girls in uniform laugh and cheer their schoolmates during the last day of activities at the child-friendly space located in Alim Tepe School (in Osh, Kyrgyzstan), established and supported by Save the Children. The closing celebrations included a sports competition, games and a cake.
    RO.KGZ.2010.09.193.jpg
  • The street can be seen through the broken window of building in the area of Kizil Kishtak (in Osh, Kyrgyzstan) that was destroyed during the violence that broke out in the city in June 2010.
    RO.KGZ.2010.09.129.jpg
  • Clockwise from left: Mariama Oumarou, 55. Her granddaughter Rakia, 4. A hand holds grains of corn in Mariama's home in Saran Maradi, Niger. (Photo: Rodrigo Ordonez/CARE)..Mariama Oumarou has ten children and three grandchildren. Through the years she has lost four children and two grandchildren. She participates in CARE's cash-for-work project. "Not only can we buy millet and sorghum now, but also corn and condiments."
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  • Clockwise from left: Maka Ali, 80. Her granddaughter Maria, 10. Maka's hands hold sorghum at her home in Saran Maradi, Niger. (Photo: Rodrigo Ordonez/CARE)..Maka Ali has been a widow for twenty years. She has eight children and about twenty grandchildren. She has experienced the loss of six children, four of them at an early age. "I was alone taking care of them, so I cannot say their deaths weren't related to lack of food," Maka recalls..Nobody in her family can work, so she receives a cash transfer from CARE. "When I receive the payment, I buy sorghum and maize," Maka explains. "Before this support, I couldn't; I was eating leaves."
    Slide3-RO.NER.2012.05.0048.triptych....jpg
  • Two boys pose for a photograph during a distribution of food donated by the World Food Programme (WFP) in the neighborhood of Kizil Kishtak in Osh, Kyrgyzstan.
    RO.KGZ.2010.11.0036.jpg
  • Ulan Osmon-Uulu, 19, plays the accordion and sings during the opening ceremony of a child-friendly space supported by Save the Children at Secondary School for the Blind, in Osh (Kyrgyzstan). At this boarding school, children with and without impaired vision study together.
    RO.KGZ.2010.10.0020.jpg
  • Boys and girls sing a song during the opening ceremony of a child-friendly space supported by Save the Children at Secondary School for the Blind, in Osh (Kyrgyzstan). At this boarding school, children with and without impaired vision study together.
    RO.KGZ.2010.10.0013.jpg
  • Three boys sing a song for their schoolmates during the opening ceremony of a child-friendly space supported by Save the Children at Secondary School for the Blind, in Osh (Kyrgyzstan). At this boarding school, children with and without impaired vision study together.
    RO.KGZ.2010.10.0018.jpg
  • A girl draws a yurt at School 110 Boston, in Osh (Kyrgyzstan), where Save the Children supports a child-friendly space.
    RO.KGZ.2010.09.261.jpg
  • Children remove their shoes before entering the main building of Kindergarten 29, in Osh (Kyrgyzstan), where Save the Children supports a child-friendly space.
    RO.KGZ.2010.09.207.jpg
  • Children can be seen through a window at the playground of Kindergarten 29, in Osh (Kyrgyzstan), where Save the Children supports a child-friendly space.
    RO.KGZ.2010.09.228.jpg
  • Delou Ibrahim, 70, poses for a photograph at her home in Saran Maradi, Niger. <br />
Delou Ibrahim has four children and suffered the loss of nine. She has about 40 grandchildren, 16 of which live with her. <br />
"I've seen several crises. The famine in 1984 was the hardest. Rains were very weak. The stems of millet came out but the spikes gave no grain - nothing," she recalls. "Two years ago at least there were people who harvested millet, but this year the crops have been worse because of the drought and the leaf miners." Delou's last crop was 30kg, which only provided food for about two days.<br />
Delou and her family receive cash from CARE. "I get to buy cereal to feed my family, particularly my grandchildren." They have two daily meals, porridge in the morning and sorghum paste in the evening.
    RO.NER.2012.05.0059.jpg
  • Maimouna, 11, walks through the streets of Man, western Côte d'Ivoire, in the company of family friends and Save the Children staff, the morning before being reunited with her family. She is carrying a plastic bag with her belongings. <br />
Maimouna had been separated from her family for three months, since the moment armed conflict broke out in her hometown, Duékoué, and she had to flee to Man. Save the Children facilitated the reunion with her parents and her return home.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0208.jpg
  • A temporary worker hired by Save the Children unloads a truck with relief items in Man, western Côte d'Ivoire. <br />
Save the Children chartered a cargo plane carrying urgently needed items, including plastic sheeting, mosquito nets, buckets and water purification tablets. The children's charity will be handing out these basic supplies to 5,000 families displaced by conflict in western Côte d'Ivoire to help prevent the spread of diseases.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0066.jpg
  • Latifa, 8, poses for a photograph at her home in Saran Maradi, Niger.<br />
Her grandmother Delou Ibrahim, 70, has four children and suffered the loss of nine. She has about 40 grandchildren, 16 of which live with her. <br />
"I've seen several crises. The famine in 1984 was the hardest. Rains were very weak. The stems of millet came out but the spikes gave no grain - nothing," she recalls. "Two years ago at least there were people who harvested millet, but this year the crops have been worse because of the drought and the leaf miners." Delou's last crop was 30kg, which only provided food for about two days.<br />
Delou and her family receive cash from CARE. "I get to buy cereal to feed my family, particularly my grandchildren." They have two daily meals, porridge in the morning and sorghum paste in the evening.
    RO.NER.2012.05.0064.jpg
  • Two boys improvise a ping-pong game outside their classroom at Secondary School for the Blind, in Osh (Kyrgyzstan). Save the Children opened a child-friendly space at this boarding school, where children with and without impaired vision study together.
    RO.KGZ.2010.10.0053.jpg
  • Two girls draw a picture at School 110 Boston, in Osh (Kyrgyzstan), where Save the Children supports a child-friendly space.
    RO.KGZ.2010.09.270.jpg
  • Dorée (left), 9, and Carole, 11, smile while examining the contents of the backpacks with school materials they just received. <br />
Save the Children distributed education kits to students at Groupe Scolaire Quartier Lycée in Man, western Côte d'Ivoire. Children received a backpack with school supplies such as pens, pencils, sharpeners, notebooks, rulers, a pair of compasses and a portable chalkboard.
    RO.CIV.2011.05.0260.jpg
  • Matlubahan Umarjanova (left), 60, and a relative leave her family's home in Osh (Kyrgyzstan). With equipment and materials provided by Save the Children, she reopened her business, a kiosk selling groceries and common household items.
    RO.KGZ.2010.11.0146.jpg
  • A man stands in front of a building in the area of Kizil Kishtak (in Osh, Kyrgyzstan) that was destroyed during the violence that broke out in the city in June 2010.
    RO.KGZ.2010.09.118.jpg
  • Abdul Quddus Ali, 36 (left), Secretary of Sembalun Lawang's emergency preparedness team, poses for a photograph holding a 'Thank you' sign. He is standing on the embankment on the Sempronan river in Sembalun Lawang, Sembalun district, East Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara province. This river was widened and deepened to prevent recurrent flooding. The village's emergency preparedness team collected data about land ownership on the banks of the river and proposed the project to the village government. Then the district government executed the work.
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  • Members of the emergency preparedness team in Belanting pose for photograph with a large map showing the village's risks, emergency meeting points and evacuation routes. Belanting is located in Sambelia district, East Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia.
    RO.OXFAM.IDN.2013.03.0876.jpg
  • Parhanah, 39, a member of Belanting's emergency preparedness team specialized in logistics, poses for a photograph holding a 'Thank you' sign. Oxfam and its local partner Konsepsi are working with women to strengthen their capacity and improve their leadership skills. Belanting is located in Sambelia district, East Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia.
    RO.OXFAM.IDN.2013.03.0928.jpg
  • Members of Belanting's emergency preparedness team Zilpi Hilwani, 22 (left), and Hairia, 19 (right), practice their first aid skills during a drill, applying a bandage on the hand of fellow team member Herlinawati, 18. Belanting is located in Sambelia district, East Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia.
    RO.OXFAM.IDN.2013.03.0980.jpg
  • Members of the village's emergency preparedness team pose for a photograph holding a 'Thank you' sign in Gumantar, Kayangan subdistrict, North Lombok district, West Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia. In the picture are (from left to right) Yurdin, 51; Feni Ratnasari, 21; Titin, 21; Miniati, 21; and Rusman, 41.
    RO.OXFAM.IDN.2013.03.0371.jpg
  • Oxfam's Nanang Subana Dirja (right) talks to members of the emergency preparedness team in Muara Putat, Pemenang Timur, Pemenang subdistrict, North Lombok district, West Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia.
    RO.OXFAM.IDN.2013.03.0584.jpg
  • Muhuriadi, 42, a member of the emergency preparedness team in Belanting, performs an evacuation drill, using a megaphone to announce to villagers the need to evacuate. Belanting is located in Sambelia district, East Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia.
    RO.OXFAM.IDN.2013.03.1058.jpg
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