
A photograph made available on 22 March 2013 shows a Liberian woman fetching water in Monrovia, Liberia, 21 March 2013. World Water day is celebrated around the globe on 22 March 2013 as a means of focusing attention on the importance of freshwater and advocating for the sustainable management of freshwater resources. This year the focus is on the International Year of Water Cooperation with the theme of cooperation around water. EPA/AHMED JALLANZO

Liberian rescue workers carry the body of a passenger killed during a plane crash in Charlesville, Liberia, 11 February 2013. The crashed plane, a CASA Aircraft (CN 235) with registration 3 GGG as confirmed by the Roberts International Airport, originated from the republic of Guinea, was reportedly carrying a Guinea delegation who were to attend the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) official anniversary celebration in Monrovia. Bodies of eleven passengers on board the plane were recovered. EPA/AHMED JALLANZO

School children stand in line to wash their hands on Global Hand Washing day in Monrovia, Liberia, 15 October 2012. Each year on October 15 over 200 million people are involved in celebrations in over 100 countries around the world. Global Hand Washing day is held to motivate and mobilize millions around the world to wash their hands with soap to prevent the spread of disease. EPA/AHMED JALLANZO

Liberians cross a flooded street in the capital Monrovia, Liberia, Liberia, 10 June 2012. Heavy rainfall over the past two weeks has caused widespread flooding across the country as West Africa heads into the rainy season. Many countries in the West Africa region are reporting flooding after the first rains this year. In Liberia several roads were made impassable with many vehicles becoming stuck. Flooding due to heavy rains affected over 680,000 people in 2010 with thousands of homes destroyed. EPA/AHMED JALLANZO

An election poll agent (R) holds a voter's (C) baby as she casts her ballot during the presidential, parliamentary and local elections, Free Town, Sierra Leone, 17 November 2012. Polls opened 17 November in Sierra Leone's third general elections since the end of an 11-year civil war in which at least 50,000 people were killed. The presidential, parliamentary and local elections are seen as a test of the West African country's transition process after the 1991-2002 conflict. EPA/AHMED JALLANZO