Ende, Dogon Valley, Mali - October 10, 2008: The Dogon Valley famous for its elaborate culture with villages clinging to the cliffs in the dramatc landscape. (Photo by: Christopher Herwig)
Bo, Sierra Leone - Mohammed standing outside his shop. Shops selling diamonds and catering to potential prospectors can be found all over the city of Bo. Bo is Sierra Leone's second largest city and is in the heart of Mende country. The area is rich in diamonds and suffered greatly during the recent civil war.( Photo by: Christopher Herwig / Aurora)
UNMIL Photo/Christopher Herwig, February 9, 2009: Gold Mining at Weajue Town near Lofa Bridge, Liberia