Views of the Chilean Antarctic refuge hut Jorge Bonnen Rivera situated on Hut Point on the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Refugee camp, algeria. Woman fetching water at the polisario smara camp

Burundi man drinking water from a standpipe, gitera.

Hardest hit was a 650 kilometers stretch of the somali coastline between garacad (mudung region) and xaafuun (bari region), which forms part of the puntland province near the horn of africa. The tsunami resulted in the death of some 300 people and extensive destruction of shelters, houses and water sources as well as fishing gear. The livelihoods of many people residing in towns and small villages along the somali indian ocean coastline, particularly in the northern regions, were devastated

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

Hardest hit was a 650 kilometers stretch of the somali coastline between garacad (mudung region) and xaafuun (bari region), which forms part of the puntland province near the horn of africa. The tsunami resulted in the death of some 300 people and extensive destruction of shelters, houses and water sources as well as fishing gear. The livelihoods of many people residing in towns and small villages along the somali indian ocean coastline, particularly in the northern regions, were devastated

Tanzanian line of buckets waiting to be filled by a slow tap at a water distribution point in kansay, near ngorongoro. They will carry the bucket of water upto 3 miles each way to and from their homes.They And their families suffer from parasites and intestinal complaints because of the contaminated water

Tanzanian woman collecting unsafe and dirty drinking water from a water hole at kansay, near ngorongoro. She will carry the bucket of water 3 miles each way to and from her home. She and her family suffer from parasites and intestinal complaints because of the contaminated water

Tanzanian women collecting unsafe and dirty drinking water from a water hole at kansay, near ngorongoro. They will carry the bucket of water upto 3 miles each way to and from their homes.They And their families suffer from parasites and intestinal complaints because of the contaminated water

Burundi woman drinking water from a standpipe, gitera.

Tanzanian girl drinking water from the family tap. Mvango village, same, in the north-east near kilimanjaro

Women fetching water early in the morning. The wells in this area are empty during the dry season,forcing women to walk very long distance to fetch water in the nearest river bed. Ethiopia

Thailand slum dweller pumping water, chiang mai

Women fetching water early in the morning. The wells in this area are empty during the dry season,forcing women to walk very long distance to fetch water in the nearest river bed. Ethiopia

East timor. Camp for internally displaced people (idps) at the don bosco center in dili. Girl collecting water and washing baby at faucet

Uganda in the home of najjemba teopista, farmer of kasaayi village, kayunga district. teopista cultivating the garden. a rainwater harvesting tank stands in background

Child collecting water from a dirty well in a dried up river bed, tanzania. nr shinyanga

Burundi woman and her sons collecting water from a public stand pipe which is situated 300 metres from her house. Gitera.

Tanzanian woman with unsafe drinking water collected in a bucket from a stream near her home. The water is contaminated with amoebas and other parasites. Kighare, same, in the north-east near kilimanjaro

Women fetching water early in the morning. The wells in this area are empty during the dry season,forcing women to walk very long distance to fetch water in the nearest river bed. Ethiopia

East timor. Camp for internally displaced people (idps) at the don bosco center in dili. Water tanks

Burundi woman and her son carrying water from a stand pipe located 300 metres from their home.

Woman collecting water from a dirty well in a dried up river bed, tanzania. near shinyanga

Burundi woman and her son carrying water from a stand pipe located 300 metres from their home.

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

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

Water, tanzania taking water from a dirty hole in a dry river bed, shinyanga

Tanzanian women carrying buckets of water. 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

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

Tanzanian woman collecting unsafe and dirty drinking water from a water hole at kansay, near ngorongoro. She will carry the bucket of water 3 miles each way to and from her home. She and her family suffer from parasites and intestinal complaints because of the contaminated water

Tanzanian sisters washing their hands at the family tap. Mvango village, same, in the north-east near kilimanjaro

Indonesia cikado village, sunda, west java

Kenya pendekezu letu boarding school for former street girls, thika