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07-08-2009 - State of the Bakwits, Mindanao / Philippines |
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| DATU PIANG, Maguindanao - Ten months after hostilites broke out in Central Mindanao, many internally displaced persons are still living in evacuation camps like the one in Datu Piang town, Maguindanao, where conditions are so appalling that aid agencies warned of an impending humanitarian crises.
Photos by Froilan Gallardo give a first impression of the findings of the "State of the Bakwits" joined coverage in Maguindanao, Central Mindanao, Philippines.
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 400pix.jpg "Image") DATU PIANG, Maguindanao- Daniel Thomas and his son tries to eke out a living by selling candies and other foodstuff from his store in the evacuation center in Datu Piang town. Photo by Froilan Gallardo | | |  400pix.jpg "Image") DATU PIANG, MaguindanaoAn old Maguindanao woman eats from a plate of rice--her lunch-- in one of the evacuation centers in Datu Piang, Maguindanao. Photo by Froilan Gallardo |  400pix.jpg "Image") DATU PIANG, Maguindanao - Ten months after hostilites broke out in Central Mindanao, many internally displaced persons are still living in evacuation camps like this one in Datu Piang town, Maguindanao, where conditions are so appalling that aid agencies warned of an impending humanitarian crises. Photo by Froilan Gallardo |
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