Bangladesh17 February 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh -Risk preparedness training is provided to local police and fire brigade personnel ahead of DDT clean-up operations.

Bangladesh14 February 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) are displayed for training purposes during DDT clean-up operations.

Bangladesh15 February 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Field workers seal the compound windows so that the DDT would not spread during the clean-up process.

Bangladesh26 February 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Field workers wearing safety equipments lined up in front of the decontamination tent. A total of 11 local field workers were trained and assigned to carry o...

Bangladesh23 March 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Field workers packaging DDT in new UN approved containers using safety measures inside one of the compounds at Medical Sub Depot.

Bangladesh23 March 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Field workers packaging DDT in new UN approved containers using safety measures inside one of the compounds at Medical Sub Depot.

Bangladesh23 March 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - A field worker using a specialist loading equipment to lift piles of DDT for repackaging in new containers.

Bangladesh21 March 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Field workers leaving the work site decontaminating themselves and their equipment to ensure that no chemicals is carried out of the site.

Bangladesh23 March 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - A field worker putting on his mask before going back to the godown after the break. 2. The breathing equipment must be carefully adjusted to prevent contaminant...

Bangladesh23 March 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - A field worker suiting up with protective gear before beginning his workday of DDT disposal.

Bangladesh15 February 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Local community members and their children using a pond next to the medical sub depot where massive stockpiles of the chemical DDT pesticides were stored.

Bangladesh15 February 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Selina Akter with her children at their home in a slum nearby the MSD where DDT pesticides were stored for years. Most local residents were unaware of the to...

Bangladesh15 February 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - A woman working in the community kitchen in the slum which is located nearby the MSD depot where DDT pesticides were stored for years. For the last 20 years...

Bangladesh15 February 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Field workers prepare a framework to seal the entrance to a store. This is part of the measures taken to prevent any external contamination by DDT during the...

Bangladesh17 October 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - A truck loaded with packaged DDT stands at PortLink Container Depot, ready to be loaded into shipping containers.

Bangladesh17 October 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Field workers closing the container after carefully securing bags of DDT inside.

Bangladesh17 October 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Field workers Inside the shipping containers adjust ropes to prevent the DDT bags from moving during loading and transportation.

Bangladesh17 October 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Trucks loaded with packaged DDT wait in front of the medical sub depot before heading to the Portlink container depot. Local authorities and police closed sur...

Bangladesh21 March 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Field workers carefully remove their personal protective equipment in a closed tent to prevent outside contamination at the end of their shift. Contaminated pro...

Bangladesh21 March 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Packed DDT bags stand with their serial numbers and weight markings. Every bag packed with DDT was individually weighed and labeled with its sequence number and...

Bangladesh21 March 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Field workers labelling bags containing DDT before storage. Every bag packed with DDT was individually weighed and labeled with its sequence number and weight u...

Bangladesh21 March 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Field workers carefully close and seal bags containing DDT before storage. Each plastic lined big-bag was placed in another plastic bag and then into another ov...

Bangladesh27 November 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Medical Sub-Depot compound stands empty after DDT disposal operations.

Bangladesh26 February 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - 2nd Meeting of DDT disposal committee.

Bangladesh27 November 2021, Chattogram, Bangladesh -Pesticide Risk Reduction in Bangladesh Project's Inception Workshop.

Bangladesh18 September 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh -Workshop on Obsolete Pesticide Contaminated Site Risk Assessment.

Bangladesh15 February 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) training is provided to field workers ahead of DDT clean-up operations.

Bangladesh21 March 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Field workers carefully close and seal bags containing DDT before storage. Each plastic lined big-bag was placed in another plastic bag and then into another ov...

Bangladesh16 February 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Pile of DDT powder stored inside warehouse 13 in the medical depot.

Bangladesh16 February 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Aerial view of Chattogram skyline.

Bangladesh25 January 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Pile of DDT powder stored inside warehouse 13 in the medical depot.

Bangladesh25 January 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Pile of DDT powder stored inside warehouse 13 in the medical depot.

Bangladesh27 November 2022, Chattogram, Bangladesh - Medical Sub-Depot compound stands empty after DDT disposal operations.

HondurasArmed guard at a petrol station. - - Rural Development for Food Security in the Sur de Lempira Region: GCP/HON/021/NET. The project aims to improve food security through better agricultural practices...

SerbiaA farmer plows land using a tractor. - - FAO Emergency Relief Project for the Balkans. A USD 6.7 million emergency relief project for the distribution of seeds and fertilizers in the Kosovo province o...

SerbiaA member of a de-mining team with his dog. To give farmers access to their land and help them to return to normal agricultural production, de-miners have cleared 44 villages, over 7 000 houses and an...

SerbiaExperts from CARE, an international non-governmental organization, examining tractors, many of which were damaged during the civil war. FAO plans to start a programme to renovate and repair agricultur...

SerbiaPortrait of a de-miner from one of the 17 de-mining teams in Kosovo. To give farmers access to their land and help them to return to normal agricultural production, de-miners have cleared 44 villagers...

SerbiaExperts from CARE, an international non-governmental organization, examining tractors, many of which were damaged during the civil war. FAO plans to start a programme to renovate and repair agricultur...

SerbiaFAO coordinating distribution of seeds and fertilizer through seven international non-governmental organizations, targeting 70 000 families all over the country. The distribution of seeds was the firs...

SerbiaA beneficiary receiving his quota of seeds. FAO coordinated the distribution of seeds and fertilizer through several international non-governmental organizations, targeting 70 000 families all over th...

SerbiaA child looks out of a car window at a distribution centre where agricultural supplies, including seeds and fertilizer, are provided to Kosovar farmers to restart production following the war. - - FAO...

SerbiaA beneficiary receiving his quota of seeds. FAO coordinated the distribution of seeds and fertilizer through several international non-governmental organizations, targeting 70 000 families all over th...

SerbiaA group of de-miners from one of the 17 de-mining teams in Kosovo. To give farmers access to their land and help them to return to normal agricultural production, de-miners have cleared 44 villagers,...

CambodiaThis ex-serviceman, who has an artificial limb as a result of an injury sustained in the war with the Khmers Rouges in 1989, is now a small farmer and he cultivates maize and courgettes and raises pig...

CambodiaMr. Ek Ang is an ex-serviceman and mine victim who lost his leg in the war in 1990. In spite of his artificial leg he is very agile and active. He rides a bicycle and climbs his palm trees to collect...

CambodiaEx-serviceman, disabled during a de-mining operation in 1990 now cultivates maize and makes small rattan trays for exportation to Thailand. - - General: General.

CambodiaThis ex-policeman is a mine victim who lost his leg in 1990. He now cultivates his family plot of land growing aubergines and cucumbers. In spite of his disability and artificial leg, his agility allo...

CambodiaThis ex-policeman is a mine victim who lost his leg in 1990. He now cultivates his family plot of land growing aubergines and cucumbers. In spite of his disability and artificial leg, his agility allo...

CambodiaThis ex-serviceman, who was disabled by a rocket during an attack by the Khmers Rouges, is now a craftsman making a living constructing hoop-shaped fishing nets out of rattan and stuffing mattresses f...

CambodiaAn old woman who lost a leg during an attack on her village by the Khmers Rouges in 1987. She works filleting fish for the local market. - - General: General.

CambodiaMr. Ek Ang is an ex-serviceman and mine victim who lost his leg in the war in 1990. In spite of his artificial leg he is very agile and active. He rides a bicycle and climbs his palm trees to collect...

CambodiaA landmine victim of the war with the Khmer Rouges in 1989 finishing off the construction of a small house made from bamboo. This man is a small farmer who also cultivates maize and vegetables and rai...

CambodiaMr. Ek Ang is an ex-serviceman and mine victim who lost his leg in the war in 1990. In spite of his artificial leg he is very agile and active. He rides a bicycle and climbs his palm trees to collect...

CambodiaAn ex-serviceman, wounded in a de-mining operation in 1995, cultivating cucumbers. He receives a war pension. - - General: General.

CambodiaAn ex-serviceman, wounded in a de-mining operation in 1995, cultivating cucumbers. He receives a war pension. - - General: General.

CambodiaA policeman disabled by a mine during the war with the Khmers Rouges in 1989 ploughing his rice fields. He leads a practically normal life despite having an artificial limb. - - General: General.

CambodiaThis six-year old child lost both legs two years ago while accompanying his mother who was looking for firewood in the forest. He was injured by a small Chinese mine that was intended to kill poultry...

CambodiaA policeman disabled by a mine during the war with the Khmers Rouges in 1989, pulling a cart, now leads a practically normal life in spite of his artificial limb. - - General: General.

CambodiaEx-serviceman, disabled by a mine in 1988 while in combat, cultivates tobacco and works in his home garden. - - General: General.

CambodiaEx-policeman, who lost his leg in the war by a mine in 1988, is now living in Siem Reap Province where he cultivates pumpkins and bananas and looks after his home garden. Here, he is hoeing his garden...

CambodiaRice being harvested by an ex-serviceman with an artificial leg, who was a mine victim during the war against the Khmers Rouges in 1993 when he lost a leg. - - General: General.

CambodiaRice being harvested by an ex-serviceman with an artificial leg, who was a mine victim during the war against the Khmers Rouges in 1993 when he lost a leg. - - General: General.