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A young boy carries a heavy bag in an IDP camp in Kabul, Afghanistan
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Children displaced by flooding collect water from a submerged hand pump. Sudan. August 2008. Extremely heavy early rains inundated the areas around Aweil with floodwaters, displacing thousands of residents. UN agencies and NGOs working with their government partners are working to provide the needed assistance to those displaced.
Children displaced by flooding collect water from a submerged hand pump. Sudan.
Groceries on display in the Arusha market, Tanzania 2008. Over 854 million people across the globe, the vast majority in poor countries, go hungry every day, despite the fact that there is more than enough food in the world to feed everyone
Groceries on display in the Arusha market, Tanzania
Cereals displayed for sale in the central market of Kabul, Afghanistan, June 2008. Due to high food prices, the majority of people cannot afford regular daily meals.
Cereals are displayed for sale in central market of Kabul, Afghan
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