A boy and young girl watch a truck go by as they fill water jugs at a clean water source in the Meira camp for earthquake surviv
A boy and young girl watch a truck go by as they fill water jugs at a clean water source in the Meira camp for earthquake survivors. The water system was installed by an international NGO other humanitarian organizations have supplied tents food medical care and other necessities for survivors living at the camp. The Meira Tent camp (also called Mera or Maria camp) is run by the Pakistani army like a small city and is located on the Indus River in the Battagram district. The camp the largest for displaced people in Pakistan hosts over 21 000 earthquake survivors primarily Pashtuns from the Allai valley in Pakistan's Northwest Frontier Province one of the areas worst-hit by the October 8 2005 earthquake.
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Location: Battagram District Northwest Frontier Province Pakistan
Photo credit: © Beth Wald / Aurora Photos / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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Keywords: asia, battagram, camp, children, district, earthquake, frontier, life, north-west, northwest, nwfp, pakistan, pashtun, province, south, survivor, tribal, water
