Diaries from Countries in Crisis
 Lessons from Bangladesh
Bangladesh is highly vulnerable to disasters such as cyclones and floods, with at least a fifth of the country submerged by heavy rains each year. Read more...
 Snapshots of Somalia
From images of hunger to Black Hawk Down, my preconceptions of Somalia stemmed from my childhood. It was a great opportunity to challenge these ideas when I visited Somalia in July. Read more...
 One month in Myanmar
In Bogale, one of the five most cyclone-damaged townships in the delta region, people bathed and washed clothes in the muddy river. As part of UNDP's immediate crisis response team, I travelled to the delta part of the country. Read more...
 Laying the Groundwork for Peace in Eastern DRC Recently, I spent three months in North Kivu in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) helping support the newly established local government body, the Provincial Peacebuilding Unit. Read more... or listen to Valeria Izzi, Programme Specialist, Conflict Prevention, discuss her experience (streaming audio or download mp3)
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