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An SLA army recruit collects water as it drips from under a pickup truck used to bring in water for 1,000 soldiers camped in the desert. New soldiers continue to be trained despite hopes of a peace agreement.

A Chad boy hopes to get biscuits from aid workers at a newly established displaced persons camp, even though he is not eligible. Many children rely on fortified biscuits as their only source of food.

The husband of Khalima Mohammed Hami was killed in a recent attack on the Chad village of Djawara that left 117 people dead. Displaced Chadians, like this family, do not get food assistance from relief workers, who don’t want them to become…

Chad citizens forced to flee their villages due to rebel attacks, ending up close to Sudanese refugee camps where they put an even heavier burden on limited resources. A family rebuilds their hut.

Displaced Chadian women get into a dispute over water. Sudanese refugees and internally displaced Chadians must now share scarce resources like water, food and land.

For the 1,000 SLA rebels camped in the desert in eastern Chad, water is trucked in and dumped into a dirty plastic sheet, which the men desperately scoop up into bowls down to the last drop.

Village elder Abdullah Aziz Ibrahim walks through the deserted town of Djawara where he used to live. An attack by Janjaweed in mid-April left 117 people dead. He carries a suitcase containing some of his brother's belongings.

An attack on the Chad village of Djawara left 117 people dead in April. Village elders cover the body of Hassan Ali, age 35, who died in the attack leaving three wives and their children. The Darfur war has now spread into Eastern Chad where…

Chadian soldiers patrol the eastern Chad-Sudan border passing residents who gather to fill water jugs at a community pump. Chad rebels as well as Janjaweed intruders from Sudan are both enemies of the Chad military and carry out frequent attacks.

Thousands of Sudanese refugees, both new and old, gather at the Djabal refugee camp outside Goz Beida where they have been living while the conflict in Darfur rages on. The harsh landscape provides little comfort.