Photo of the Week: Providing Assistance to Refugees
![Assistant Secretary Anne Richard meets with refugees affected by conflict in Mali and food insecurity in the Sahel region, in Burkina Faso, July 2012. [State Department photo/ Public Domain]](http://blogs.state.gov/images/Dipnote/behind_the_scenes/2012_0803_richards_refugees_m.jpg)
About the Author: Eboni Bell serves as an Editorial Assistant for DipNote.
This week’s “Photo of the Week” comes to us from the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration and shows Assistant Secretary of State Anne C. Richard meeting with representatives of the Damba refugee camp in Burkina Faso. Assistant Secretary Richard is on travel to Burkina Faso and Geneva until August 4, 2012.
In Burkina Faso, Assistant Secretary Richard joined with UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Antonio Guterres to review the situation of refugees from the crisis in Mali, which is taking place within the broader Sahel food insecurity… more »
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