AFP 8 | Hoshang HASHIMI

October 15, 2021 – Bala Murghab district, Afghanistan
Children fill jerrycans with water from a water storage in Bala Murghab district of Badghis province. Drought stalks the parched fields around the remote Afghan district of Bala Murghab, where climate change is proving a deadlier foe than the country’s recent conflicts.