In the Afghan city of Bamiyan, young girls are caught by a sandstorm on their way to school.

Bamyan located in Afghanistan's Central Highlands with Steep mountain slopes, deep valleys, and harsh winters experienced extreme climate and weather extremes in recent years.Afghanistan is among the most vulnerable countries in the world facing the effects of climate change, and one of the least equipped to handle what's to come, Afghanistan has faced an extreme ongoing drought since 2018 that affected 2.2 million people. In the first quarter of 2020, more than 40,000 Afghans had to leave their homes due to natural disasters. Hundreds of girls—were pulled out of school by their families during the drought in agriculture-based regions. Almost every day, the people in Afghanistan experience restrictions due to the ongoing conflicts and sudden extreme weather. In the Afghan city of Bamiyan, young girls are caught by a sandstorm on their way to school.