Afar Teen Milking Goat In Traditional Colorful Dress Editorial Image

Ethiopia, Afar region: The Afar, an ethnic group of semi-nomadic cattle farmers in the vicinity of the village Indoburi is threatened by an impending famine, drought and massive death of their livestock. Portrait of a girl in colorful traditional clothes, with headscarf and as body decoration colorful beaded necklaces and bracelets. She sits in the scorching heat of the Danakil desert to milk a goat. Due to global warming and El Nino the region is plagued by persistent drought, therefore this animal gives less milk, because for the cattle there is hardly anything to graze, eat.