DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
Doctors from Medecins Sans Frontieres treat a child suffering from malaria at a village medical post in the south eastern province of Katanga. Over 1200 people die everyday in the RD Congo, largely due to preventable diseases such as malaria, malnutrition and tuberculosis, a direct consequence of the country's conflict and decades of kleptocratic dictatorship..Mukanga, Democratic Republic of Congo. 17/06/2006..Photo © J.B. Russell