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Nigeria were lucky to beat Zambia in an Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal on January 25. Here Peter Odemwingie of Nigeria, left, challenges Stophira … see more »
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From the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, a photo essay from Malawi on Kangaroo Mother Care, the technique of wrapping newborn babies to the bare … see more »
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The Africa Cup of Nations pits the continent's top 16 national teams against one another. The 2010 finals of the tournament were held in Angola, where … see more »
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Many Zimbabweans fleeing from the crisis in their country find refuge in Johannesburg's Central Methodist Church, where Bishop Paul Verryn, left, is … see more »
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The global financial crisis threatens to deprive millions of children of their education, according to Unesco. As part of the launch of its Global … see more »
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Sudan stands at a crossroads in 2010, facing increasing violence and key votes on its future. The plight of the residents of a range of villages in … see more »
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Photographs from three winning photo essays in an Africa-wide United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) contest covering people working to mitigate … see more »
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Some of the winning photographs in an Africa-wide United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) contest which called for photos of people working to … see more »
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Catherine Lasoi Lenina is a client of Kenya Women Finance Trust, Kenya's largest micro-finance institution. She's a small farmer in the arid and … see more »
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These photos are from The House is Small But the Welcome is Big - a project which explores the impact of HIV/AIDS as experienced through the eyes of … see more »