LAST UPDATED AT 15:13 ON Fri 13 Nov 2009

A seven-year-old boy, Roman, sorts bricks at the Sadat brick factory in Kabul where he works every day from 8am to 5pm. Child labour is common in Afghanistan's brick factories where adult workers, desperate to make more money, enlist their children to help with some of the easier jobs.
Afghanistan's dry, barren lands means the brick-making business is thriving