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Yasuyoshi Chiba

Refugees walk in floodwaters in 2018 after a heavy rainy season downpour at the Dadaab refugee settlement in northeastern Kenya. Not all Somalis are fleeing conflict. Many have become climate refugees as worsening droughts, floods, and cyclones hit the Horn of Africa.

An aerial view of the Baidoa camps. The lack of rain is raising fears of a tragedy similar to the famine of 2011, which killed 260,000 people in Somalia.

Containers of crude oil at a test drilling site, owned by China, at the southeast of Lake Albert in western Uganda, on January 24, 2020.

The top of the Murchison Falls, one of the majestic natural sites in Africa. The Ugandan government has agreed to allow drilling for oil inside Murchison National Park.

Elizabeth Wanjiru, a Red Cross nurse, stands as she is introduced during a celebration of nurses at Kenyatta stadium in Machakos, Kenya, where a field hospital has been established for treating COVID-19.

The 98-foot-tall statue Christ the Redeemer, perhaps Brazil’s most iconic site, is lit in green atop Corcovado mountain for St. Patrick’s Day.

Students from the Braeburn Garden Estate School chant during a march in Nairobi, Kenya.

A photo of conservationist Chico Mendes, a rubber tapper gunned down in 1988 by local ranchers engaged in deforestation, is displayed at his house—preserved and open to public—in Xapuri in northwestern Brazil.