Hunger's Darkest Hours in Afghanistan The dusty square in Chaghcharan, the capital of Ghor province in Afghanistan, has become a haunting symbol of the country's collapse into chaos.
Hundreds of men gather daily, their desperation palpable as they search for work that barely exists. For Juma Khan and his fellow fathers, the struggle to feed their families has reached an unthinkable precipice.
Afghan men are forced to confront choices no parent should ever have to make: sell their children into a future of uncertainty or risk watching them perish from hunger.