The Bleak Reality of Survival Under the Taliban Photographs taken five years after the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan reveal a haunting story of desperation and resilience.
In Kabul's hills, Sima, a 60 year old woman, scours cemeteries for discarded plastic, scrap metal, and other valuable items that can be sold or repurposed.
This is her reality – one of scarcity, where every item has a purpose, and nothing is wasted. The situation in Afghanistan has reached a crisis point.