Marwa Alam Safa
Afghan climate activist; National Climate Adaptation Officer at Aga Khan Foundation Afghanistan and founder of the Climate and Environment Youth Initiative (CEYI).
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Oct 2, 2026
Nazanine MoshiriHOST
How are they responding? And are there particular ideas or solutions that really stand out to you? I have many
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examples, but one that comes in my mind is I met a young person by the name of Ahmad in Herat province.
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And although he educated, he also wanted to follow his father's sector and he wanted to also... be engaged in agriculture.
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But after he graduated from high school, he joined his family in agriculture, which has supported them for many years.
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But when Herat faced severe drought, farming became increasingly difficult.
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Then he forced to migrate to Iran to look for work and also to support his family financially.