Portrait of an Indian mother holding her baby whilst the child receives a vaccination from an aid project worker, Bangalore, India, Asia

UNICEF representative with orphans, Goma, Zaire, Africa

Italian nurse in orphanage, Goma, Zaire, Africa

Teenage boy drinking from new UNICEF well, Vahun, Liberia, West Africa, Africa

School children in classroom listening to teacher in new school building built by local NGO, village of Thit La, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Women collecting water at the Dimma Refugee Camp, Ethiopia, Africa

Weighing baby, Garinkuka Outreach aid project, Ghana, West Africa, Africa

Clinic, aid projects, Africa

Rwandan Hutu refugees, Chabalisa, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Portrait of two children washing at the school funded by Save the Children, at Chataura, Nepal, Asia

World Food Program truck in transit from Rwanda, near Kisoro, Uganda, East Africa, Africa

Bridge built by a local NGO, Thit Twin, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Tanzanian villagers washing their hands after installing water system for their village. This is a project of caritas tanzania financed by caritas australia, and will bring safe drinking water to the region for the first time. Previously people would have to collect, often unsafe, drinking water from distant streams and carry it in buckets on their heads. Kighare, same, in the north-east near kilimanjaro

Tanzanian girl taking pleasure at the abundant supply of fresh, safe drinking water which now runs to her house thanks to a development project of caritas tanzania, funded by caritas australia. Mvango village, same, in the north-east near kilimanjaro

A sign about a safe drinking water project in the Annapurna Sanctuary, Himalayas, Nepal, Asia

A shelter box for humanitarian aid, Eden Project, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Indo-German-Changar-Eco-Development-Project, Annu Methe showing her cow in Gadjara, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh, India

Indo-German-Changar-Eco-Development-Project, Sawjo is taking hay to her animals, Nahalna, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh, India

Indo-German-Changar-Eco-Development-Project, Ms Jalang with firewood and rice on the project area, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh, India

Indo-German-Changar-Eco-Development-Project, Gardiara at her house near Dhandol, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh, India

Farmers woman putting natural fertilizer on a rice field, Takeo Province, Cambodia

Carpentry workshop for the production of components to construct earthquake-resistant prefabricated houses for the victimes of the January 2010 earthquake, Petit Goave, Haiti, Caribbean, Central America

Farmer putting natural fertilizer on his rice field, Takeo Province, Cambodia

Fitting of an artificial limb for a young woman who lost her leg in an earthquake, emergency relief programme of a relief organisation following the January 2010 earthquake, Leogane, Haiti, Caribbean, Central America

Artificial legs for victims of the January 2010 earthquake, Leogane, Haiti, Caribbean, Central America

Rwanda, Children, Group of children on road beside a development project vehicle