Photo:Chin State, remote and mountainous and one of the poorest regions in Myanmar, was among the hardest-hit by floods in 2015.
Politics
Conflict prevention efforts more effective and sustainable when women participate – Security Council
Photo: Women carry empty bags as they line up to receive food at the Tawilla site for newly arrived IDPs from Jebel Marra, South Sudan. 22 February 2016.
Photo:Bullet-riddled buildings and broken railway tracks testify to the heavy fighting seen by Massawa during Eritrea's conflict with Ethiopia which took place from 1998 to 2000.
Photo: Haitians voted in the second round of the senatorial and parliamentary elections and the first round for their new president, in Haiti’s capital Port au Prince on 25 October 2015.
Photo: A child wanders in the refugee camp of Assaga, near Diffa, Niger. More than 135 displacement sites have been noted along the border with Nigeria, where there has been increased acts of violence conducted by Boko Haram.
Photo:A UNAMID peacekeeper from Tanzania interacts with children in Karbab village, South Darfur, during a routine patrol.
Photo:High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein addresses the 31st regular session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva.
Photo: Syrian refugee children looking out from their new home in the small town of Gänserndorf, Austria. They are on a resettlement program for Syrian refugees, in cooperation with UNHCR.
Photo:A caregiver attends to an abandoned toddler with albinism in Goma, North Kivu, DRC.
Photo:Head of the UN Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) Sandra Honoré.
12 June 2016
The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Haiti has urged all Haitian actors to maintain a constructive approach in the country's electoral process.