Camp Iridimi, June 24, 2008. Chad..Sudanese refugees take water from the camp well. ..Water is scarce in eastern Chad, and the influx of 250,000 Darfuri refugees to the region has often been the subject of disputes between locals and the refugees. Each year the rainy season seems to be shorter and shorter. As the desert continues to advance and the Sahel falls prey to increasing desertification, the environmental crisis is of great concern to aid agencies in the area.

Date: 24 Jun 2008
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