Hi-res photos for media use
The images below are available in hi-res format for media organizations to use in conjunction with CWS news releases and stories. Please include the full photo credit when using these photos. If you have any questions regarding use of these images, please contact .
Myanmar cyclone response photos |
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Date: 05/10/08 Caption: Local aid workers coordinating requests for aid with survivors just outside Rangon, Myanmar. Credit: CWS-ACT 2.0 MB |
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Date: 05/10/08 Caption: Cyclone survivors in Myanmar receiving rice from local organizations at an aid distribution center at the edge of Yangon. Credit: CWS-ACT 1.0 MB |
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Date: 05/10/08 Caption: Myanmar--Temporary shelters being constructed with bamboo and plastic sheeting for roofing, funded by Church World Service and ACT. Credit: CWS-ACT 635 KB |
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Date: 05/10/08 Caption: Residents and CWS partner aid workers prepare plastic sheeting for use in temporary shelter construction in Myanmar. Credit: CWS-ACT 647 KB |
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Date: 05/10/08 Caption: Myanmar--Temporary shelters being constructed with bamboo and funded plastic sheeting for roofing, funded by Church World Service and ACT. Credit: CWS-ACT 761 KB |
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Date: 05/10/08 Caption: Myanmar--Temporary shelters being constructed with bamboo and funded plastic sheeting for roofing, funded by Church World Service and ACT. Credit: CWS-ACT 859 KB |
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Date: 05/13/08 Caption: Myanmar--Local CWS partners helping people access water. Credit: CWS-ACT 473 KB |
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Date: 05/13/08 Caption: Myanmar--Getting water from wells with foot pumps. Credit: CWS-ACT 761 KB |
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Date: 05/13/08 Caption: Myanmar--Training in the proper use of water purification supplies to ensure clean water, at an local aid organization's office. Credit: CWS-ACT 1.5 MB |
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Date: 05/13/08 Caption: Myanmar--A collapsible water basket for temporary water storage. Credit: CWS-ACT 1.4 MB |
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Date: 05/13/08 Caption: Myanmar--A collapsible water basket for temporary water storage. Credit: CWS-ACT 1.6 MB |
Earth Day: Sand Dam Brings Clean Water to Climate-Stressed Kenyan Village, Even in Droughts |
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Date: 04/15/08 Caption: Students at Korollach Primary School sang and danced at the dedication of the sand dam in Akiriamet, Kenya. Credit: Micah McCoy/CWS 1.8 MB |
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Date: 04/15/08 Caption: In Akiriamet Village, West Pokot, Kenya, community leaders, the Yang'at women's organization team, and a CWS representative joined in the dedication of the community's new sand dam, April 10, 2008. Credit: Micah McCoy/CWS 1.7 MB |
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Date: 04/15/08 Caption: The new dam at Akiriamet Village, West Pokot, Kenya. Credit: Micah McCoy/CWS 1.9 MB |
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Date: 04/15/08 Caption: The community dedication ceremony of a CWS-Yang'at supported sand dam, in Akiriamet Village, West Pokot, Kenya. Credit: Micah McCoy/CWS 1.6 MB |
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Date: 04/15/08 Caption: The new CWS supported dam means "water for all" in Akiriamet Village, West Pokot, Kenya. Credit: Micah McCoy/CWS 1.6 MB |
CWS Afghanistan refugee health project saves lives, teaching health care |
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Date: 12/13/07 Caption: Female Community Health Supervisors at Khaki refugee camp in Pakistan discuss nutrition with an Afghan mother and provide nutritional supplements for her children. Credit: Mohammad Arshad, CWS Pakistan/Afghanistan 904 KB |
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Date: 12/13/07 Caption: Dennis Joseph, Associate Director of Operations, CWS Pakistan/Afghanistan Credit: Carol Fouke-Mpoyo 1.5 MB |
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Date: 12/13/07 Caption: Wajahat Latif, Senior Program Advisor, CWS Pakistan/Afghanistan Credit: Carol Fouke-Mpoyo 1.28 MB |
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Date: 12/13/07 Caption: CWS program staff, community leaders, teachers and school children observe World AIDS Day 2006 with a walk through the center of Pakistan's Ichrian refugee camp, home to about 11,000 Afghan refugees. Credit: Mohammad Arshad, CWS Pakistan/Afghanistan 1.5 MB |
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Date: 12/13/07 Caption: CWS provides preventative and curative health care along with reproductive health services to 57,000 Afghan refugees through three Basic Health Units in Pakistan's Mansehra District. Pictured: Barari Basic Health Unit. Credit: Mohammad Arshad, CWS Pakistan/Afghanistan 1.5 MB |
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Date: 12/13/07 Caption: Medical staff of the CWS Pakistan/Afghanistan Community Health Project in Mansehra District in Pakistan gather in advance of World AIDS Day 2006 observances at the Khaki Basic Health Unit, which serves just over 20,000 Afghan refugees. Credit: Mohammad Arshad, CWS Pakistan/Afghanistan 1 MB |
Best Gifts Catalog photos |
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Date: 10/15/07 Caption: BEST GIFT A Cambodian boy washes his family's water buffalo. These four-legged tractors provide a farm family with the power to significantly increase their food production, as well as a strong back to carry produce to market. Credit: Nic Dunlop/CWS 295 KB |
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Date: 10/15/07 Caption: BEST GIFT With a sewing machine and a little training, women can develop a new skill and establish a reliable means to support themselves and their families, as this young Angolan woman is doing. Credit: Tammi Mott/CWS 199 KB |
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Date:10/15/07 Caption: BEST GIFT Education being a major key to a better tomorrow, Haitian students learn about their national flag and a school lunch program in a school supported by CWS's partners. Credit: Don Tatlock/CWS 208 KB |
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Date: 10/15/07 Caption: BEST GIFT CWS provided hundreds of Hygiene Kits to students in the Pascagoula, Mississippi, School District in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. CWS Hygiene Kits contain items essential to personal care - washcloth, hand towel, comb, nail file, toothbrush, toothpaste, and Band-Aids - meeting a critical need after disaster strikes. Credit: Christy Pritchett 2.4 MB |
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Date: 10/15/07 Caption: BEST GIFT Two young girls gather water at Camp Maira in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province, an area hard hit by the winter 2005 earthquake. CWS assisted the displaced families with water and sanitation training. Credit: Chris Herlinger/CWS 860 KB |
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Date: 10/15/07 Caption: BEST GIFT A young Angolan, who was displaced by the country's civil war, is happy to be resettling back home. For struggling farmers, hoes and shovels are lifelines of hope in tilling the soil, planting seeds, and clearing weeds. Credit: Paul Jeffrey/ACT-CWS 220 KB |
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Date: 10/15/07 Caption: BEST GIFT A girl and her brother, survivors of the 2005 earthquake that ravaged northwest Pakistan, stand outside their family's tent - shelter from the storm provided by CWS and our fellow members of the ACT coalition. Credit: Paul Jeffrey/ACT-CWS 603 KB |




























