Tree ferns in foreground, granite massif of 4101m Mt Kinabalu in background, SE Asia's highest mountain, Sabah, island of Borneo, Malaysia

Fish rearing cages on northern tip of Lake Toba, the largest lake in SE Asia, Tongging, Lake Toba, Sumatra, Indonesia

Se Cathedral, Old Goa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Goa, India, Asia

The Se (St. Catherine`s Cathedral), Old Goa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Goa, India, Asia

Se Cathedral, thought to be Asia's biggest church, Old Goa, Goa, India

Se Cathedral, thought to be Asia's biggest church, Old Goa, Goa, India

Se Cathedral, thought to be Asia's biggest church, Old Goa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Goa, India, Asia

Se Cathedral, thought to be Asia's biggest church, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Old Goa, Goa, India, Asia

In the grounds of Se Cathedral, Old Goa, Goa, India, Asia

Se Cathedral in Old Goa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Goa, India, Asia

Se Cathedral, thought to be Asia's biggest church, Old Goa, Goa, India, Asia

Se Cathedral, thought to be Asia's biggest church, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Old Goa, Goa, India, Asia

Cambodia tuol sleng museum and former prison and torture chambers of the khmer rouge. phnom penh. photographs of victims imprisoned, tortured and killed at the prison

Myanmar madonna child, burmese style, by sister star, at mandalay catholic cathedral

Indonesia laboratory testing drinking water. Photograph taken in meulaboh, aceh province -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devastated much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour. terchnician : every house well gets tested. Unicef originally helped up to support other ngos in area, helps staff salaries provides us with equipment. coordinates activities with local government. water in local wells is quite contaminated, especially with arsenic, as well as nitrates, nitrites, iron, manganese fluoride. water became salinated after tsunami. We test here both water from shallow deep wells

Cambodia children of kampong thom

Indonesia mother child built in banda aceh by. Baby receiving immunization shot. Photograph taken in banda aceh, -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devasted much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

Cambodia sen sok primary school. anlon knang, a resettlement area outside phnom penh where poor people were moved when their inner city slum was developed

Cambodia buddhist monk walking along paddy field

Myanmar fishing on irrawaddy (ayeyarwady) river, mandalay

Myanmar sunday mass in catholic church at myitkyina, a largely kachin, catholic, community in north burma near chinese border. Girls singing hymns

Indonesia a kindergarten in banda aceh which lost many of children to tsunami, been rebuilt. schools director halimah anwar bustam (seen here in foreground) describes horrors suffered: area kids came from completely flattened by waves. On that fateful sunday children were in their homes, or many were already on beach having. So many died that morning. It devastating. Only we getting things back together, very grateful to helping with reconstruction of damaged building. staff give up a portion of their (already) salaries to sponsor poor children from outlying villages to come to school. structure includes offices staff, a library, prayer room wheelchair accessible classroom.__ Photograph taken in banda aceh, -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devasted much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

Indonesia boy taking a bath at a crs provided tap in paloh village, pulo aceh, aceh. 2 years after the tsunami

Cambodia woman washing child, kampong thom

Cambodia american volunteer kathy kremmer taking care of sick babies at an orphanage in pnom penh

Myanmar irrawaddy (ayeyarwady) river at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Myanmar herding sheep, mingun, near mandalay

Myanmar avocado seller in market at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Myanmar bride groom cutting cake, catholic wedding of tribal kachins at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Myanmar nuns attending catholic wedding of tribal kachins at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Cambodia girls fishing in village pond, kampong cham

Indonesia growth monitoring (baby weighing) at a posyandu, or mother-child temporary health post in village of paya lumpat. Photograph taken in meulaboh, aceh province -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devastated much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

Indonesia mother child built in banda aceh by. Photograph taken in banda aceh, -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devasted much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

Cambodia family eating meal, kampong cham

Myanmar reclining buddha, built by japanese after world ii, myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Cambodia boys walking hand-in-hand, kampong cham

Cambodia anti child prostitution poster

Myanmar with,at market at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Indonesia growth monitoring (baby weighing) at a posyandu, or mother-child temporary health post in village of paya lumpat. Photograph taken in meulaboh, aceh province -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devastated much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

Cambodia couple sleeping in a mosquito net, toul village, kampong cham

Cambodia lunch time at the childrens center in anlon kgnan

Myanmar musicians at catholic wedding of tribal kachins at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Cambodia the killing fields national memorial, phnom penh. skulls of victims killed by khmer rouge

Myanmar flower seller in market at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Indonesia muslim girls at a koranic -school in banda aceh. Photograph taken in banda aceh, -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devasted much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

Indonesia government health clinic (pos kesmas) at cot seumereng, desa pucoh leung. consultation. clinic supported by crs. meulaboh, aceh

Indonesia women carrying food offerings to temple. Hindu ceremony near klungkung on full moon. Bali

Cambodia boy of kampong thom

Cambodia farmers getting rice seedlings ready for transplanting, kampong thom

Myanmar attending catholic wedding of tribal kachins at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Myanmar shwedagon paya (pagoda), yangon (rangoon), general view of 98 m high stupa, puting offerings of food flowers on shrines

Cambodia sen sok primary school. anlon knang, a resettlement area outside phnom penh where poor people were moved when their inner city slum was developed

Cambodia family of trac village, kampong cham

Cambodia sawing planks by hand. Kampong thom

Cambodia w farmer holding soya beans, ready for planting. Toul village, kampong cham

Cambodia transplanting rice in kampong thom province

Indonesia villagers rice, batak house shaped grave in background, lake toba, sumatra

Cambodia seedlings of hope hospice for aids patients, phnom penh. woman saying buddhist chants to another who is dying of aids

Myanmar shwedagon paya (pagoda), yangon (rangoon), a hermit monk

Myanmar traders selling fish with candle stalls at night market at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Myanmar mother child at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Child of phnom penh

Myanmar attending catholic wedding of tribal kachins at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Cambodia transplanting rice in kampong thom

Cambodia woman praying in front of statue in front of a catholic church, at a vietnamese-cambodia community in kampong cham long

Myanmar traders selling food from candle stalls at night market at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Cambodia transplanting rice in kampong thom province

Myanmar catholic semonarians playing football, myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Indonesia woman walking along road carrying food offerings to temple, on hedr head, during hindu ceremony near klungkung on full moon. Bali

Cambodia skulls of people murdered by the khmer rouge, at the killing fields national monument, pnom penh

Indonesia government health clinic (pos kesmas) at cot seumereng, desa pucoh leung. weighing a child. meulaboh, aceh

Cambodia woman of kampong thom

Indonesia transport by motor-cycle, meulaboh, aceh, two years after the tsunami

Cambodia seedlings of hope hospice for aids patients, phnom penh. dr. phan phearath, employed by maryknoll, visiting patients

Cambodia savings club and micro credit group holding a meeting, kampong thom

Myanmar bride groom friends at a catholic wedding of tribal kachins at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Myanmar school children enjoying a of game, myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Indonesia government health clinic (pos kesmas) at cot seumereng, desa pucoh leung. training session for health workers. they are discussing strategy for immunisation. activity supported by crs. meulaboh, aceh

Indonesia mohammed sofyan yusuf, a garbage recycler and crs new house beneficiary, sorting recycables, monikeun, a suburb of banda aceh, aceh, two years after the tsunami

Myanmar traders selling food from candle stalls at night market at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Vietnam planting rice in ninh binh province

Cambodia tobacco seller, market, kampong thom town

Vietnam children of ninh binh

Cambodia woman selling guavas, market, kampong thom town

Indonesia crs housing project at seunebok tuengoh relocation site. zaman, a fisherman, smoking fish, with his wife habibah. meulaboh, aceh, two years after the tsunami

Myanmar boys reciting gospel in candle light at catholic -seminary at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Indonesia government health clinic (pos kesmas) at cot seumereng, desa pucoh leung. mother with sick child come for consultation. meulaboh, aceh

Indonesia woman walking along road carrying food offerings to temple, on hedr head, during hindu ceremony near klungkung on full moon. Bali

Cambodia seedlings of hope hospice for aids patients, phnom penh. woman saying buddhist chants to another who is dying of aids

Cambodia pigs heads for sale, market, kampong thom town

Indonesia government health clinic (pos kesmas) at cot seumereng, desa pucoh leung. training session for health workers. they are discussing strategy for immunisation. activity supported by crs. meulaboh, aceh

Myanmar lotus flower

Cambodia family on motor cycle. phnom penh

Cambodia transplanting rice, kampong thom

Cambodia buddhist monks walking along paddy field, kampong cham

Myanmar monk with sunshade at white stupa, mingun, near mandalay

Indonesia irawati, a woman farmer weeding her rice field in blang situngkoh, pulo aceh, aceh. this will be the first rice harvest since the tsunami. 2 years after the tsunami

Indonesia mohammed sofyan yusuf, a garbage recycler and crs new house beneficiary, sorting recycables, monikeun, a suburb of banda aceh, aceh, two years after the tsunami

Vietnam lenin park, hanoi. old woman

Myanmar traders selling food from candle stalls at night market at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border