An Afghan man works at a dry fruit factory in Jalalabad, Afghanistan August 25, 2015. (Photo by Reuters/Parwiz)





In this photograph taken on June 30, 2017 an Afghan woman collects water from a hand pump in Mazar-i-Sharif in Ghazni province. (Photo by Farshad Usyan/AFP Photo)





An Afghan man carries firewood along a road in Kandahar on June 1, 2016. (Photo by Jawed Tanveer/AFP Photo)





An Afghan day-labourer carries a sack of coal over his shoulder at a coal yard in Herat on November 29, 2016. (Photo by Aref Karimi/AFP Photo)





An Afghan labourer separates the loose husk from peanuts at a factory in Jalalabad on December 1, 2016. (Photo by Noorullah Shirzada/AFP Photo)





Afghan women harvest saffron flowers in Herat, Afghanistan, 05 November 2019. According to reports the saffron industry in the province of Herat has hired more than five thousand farmers with 40 percent of them being women, to cultivate about one thousand acres of land (about four square kilometers). The World Bank states that saffron is a lucrative alternative to poppy cultivation while international buyers around the world have been attracted by its good quality including Europe, US, China, and India. (Photo by Jalil Rezayee/EPA/EFE)





Afghan Health workers visit homes to administer polio vaccination to children in Herat, Afghanistan, 14 October 2019. Afghanistan is one of the two countries along with neighboring Pakistan where polio is still endemic, crippling hundreds of children every year. (Photo by Jalil Rezayee/EPA/EFE)





In this Saturday, December 9, 2019, photo, Suraya Shaheedi, 26, Tattoo artist, left, pierced tattoo to a male customer in Kabul, Afghanistan. It’s been 18 months since Shaheedi started her mobile tattoo shop in the capital, Kabul. She’s received death threats for taking on the taboo of the ink-on-skin drawings she does – as well as being a single woman willing to work with men. (Photo by Rahmat Gul/AP Photo)





In this Thursday, December 5, 2019, photo, young Afghan victims of war bask in sun outside their ward at Emergency Surgical Center for Civilian War Victims in Kabul, Afghanistan. The total number of children killed or maimed in more than four decades long Afghan war is not known. But, with a population where close to 50% are under the age of 20, the losses among the young is tremendous. (Photo by Altaf Qadri/AP Photo)





People sit around a fire to warm themselves after a heavy snowfall in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, January 14, 2020. Severe winter weather has struck parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan, with heavy snowfall, rains and flash floods that left dozens dead, officials said Monday as authorities struggled to clear and reopen highways and evacuate people to safer places. (Photo by Rahmat Gul/AP Photo)





A member of the Afghan security forces watches next to family members of ISIS militants who surrendered to the Afghan government in Achin district of Nangarhar province, Afghanistan on November 17, 2019. (Photo by Reuters/Parwiz)





People sit around a fire to warm themselves after a heavy snowfall in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, January 14, 2020. Severe winter weather has struck parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan, with heavy snowfall, rains and flash floods that left dozens dead, officials said Monday as authorities struggled to clear and reopen highways and evacuate people to safer places. (Photo by Rahmat Gul/AP Photo)





Children stand against a wall built next to the ruins of a house in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, November 25, 2019. (Photo by Altaf Qadri/AP Photo)





An Afghan boy sits on corn cobs after harvest in a field in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan on October 15, 2019. (Photo by Reuters/Parwiz)





Afghan Army commandos attend their graduation ceremony after a 3 1/2 month training program at the Commando Training Center, on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, January 13, 2020. (Photo by Rahmat Gul/AP Photo)





An Afghan National Army soldier, center, salutes to his commander during a graduation ceremony from a three-month training program at the Afghan Military Academy in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, October 28, 2019. (Photo by Rahmat Gul/AP Photo)





Afghan children play at a brick-making factory on the outskirts of Jalalabad city, eastern Afghanistan on November 13, 2019. (Photo by Reuters/Parwiz)





Afghan boys slide down a snow-covered slope in Kabul, Afghanistan on January 6, 2020. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)





Workers carry buckets of saffron flowers to sort them at a cleaning center in Herat province on November 13, 2019. (Photo by Hoshang Hashimi/AFP Photo)





Supporters of Afghan presidential election winner Ashraf Ghani celebrate on the streets of Kabul after the announcement of the presidential election's preliminary results, in Kabul, Afghanistan, 22 December 2019. The Independent Election Commission (IEC) announced on the day the preliminary results of Afghanistan's 28 September 2019 poll with presidential candidate and current president Ashraf Ghani winning 50.64 percent of the vote; while his opponent Abdullah Abdullah scored 39.52 percent. (Photo by Jawad Jalali/EPA/EFE)





An Afghan man holds an umbrella as he walks during a snowy day in Kabul, Afghanistan on January 2, 2020. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)