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  • An older man in Afghanistan draws water from a well
    Community leader Saskidad, 65, draws water from a well in Qapchiq village in Abkamari District in western Afghanistan. "I've never seen such a year in all of my life," he says of a severe drought that forced him to sell his livestock.
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  • A man in Afghanistan picks from his vegetable plot
    Haji Bismillah, 45, works on his vegetable plot in western Afghanistan’s Abkamari District. There has been no rain, but a solar-powered water system helps him irrigate his fields and feed his large family.
  • An encampment in Afghanistan
    Tens of thousands of people displaced by drought have congregated in makeshift camps around cities like Herat and Qala-i-Naw in western Afghanistan. Having sold their assets, many families have no more than simple blankets for shelter.
  • Two men in Afghanistan in a farm field.
    In drought-hit Abkamari District in western Afghanistan’s Badghis Province, farmers work on a plot of land that is irrigated by a new solar-powered water system.
  • A Senegalese child with donkeys at a watering trough in a dusty landscape
    A borehole in Ranerou.
  • A Senegalese man walks away through low-lying greenery
    Saidou in Namarel.
  • Map of Senegal showing Ranerou and Namarel
  • A single minaret stands among hundreds of flattened houses in Mamboro district, Palu, in Indonesia’s Central Sulawesi province.
    A single minaret stands among hundreds of flattened houses in Mamboro district, Palu, in Indonesia’s Central Sulawesi province.
  • A truck is buried under the rubble of a collapsed building along the shoreline of Palu, the capital of Indonesia’s Central Sulawesi province.
    A truck is buried under the rubble of a collapsed building along the shoreline of Palu, the capital of Indonesia’s Central Sulawesi province. Palu and other areas sustained heavy damage during 28 September earthquakes and a tsunami that struck the area.
  • Medical volunteers with Gemma Nine, an Indonesian humanitarian NGO, check on Faris, 72, who lives in Lende, Donggala, an area near the epicentre of the 28 September earthquakes that struck Central Sulawesi.
  • A sign on the side of the road that says forbidden zone
    On a road outside of Edirne that follows the course of the Evros River. The section closest to the river is a closed military zone.
  • Greenery alongside a brown river with a deflated boat in the foreground.
    A deflated boat on the Greek side of the Evros river.
  • Map of border between Greece and Turkey showing Evros, Meric river, Edirne, and Alexandroupoli
  • Tombstones in grass
    Graves of people who died trying to cross the Evros River from Turkey into Greece whose remains have not been identified.
  • A little girl relaxes on a mattress in a tent
    A little girl relaxes on a mattress in a tent.
  • Mary and her two daughters, Ruth and Righteous.
  • Seven months after, Kwakwa village is still in pieces.
  • Two men in Afghanistan with trucks and a water pump in the dirt
  • A woman in Afghanistan sits behind a sewing machine
  • A woman behind two tea pots in a camp in Afghanistan
  • A young person shovels mud for a structure
  • A child with its arm being measured
  • A landscape of tents on a sandy mountain
  • A portrait of a young girl close up
  • A young boy in Afghanistan pours water
  • Two children walk in a completely dry, sandy mountain area in Afghanistan
  • Wahyu Triwandi and his friends lift a motorcycle stuck in the dirt in Petobo, a village near Palu in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, which was devastated by a 28 September 2018 earthquake.

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