Afghan children tending to their sheep look over the ashes from a fire to burn off military food packaging used by Canadian soldiers in the impoverished farming village of Chalgower in Panjwaii District, Kandahar, Afghanistan. Over the summer a brutal insurgency took hold in Chalgower and in the surrounding villages resulting in injury and death to numerous civilians, insurgents and soldiers without completely expelling the insurgents influence in the area. (Credit Image: © Louie Palu/ZUMA Press/The Alexia Foundation)