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1. A Nepalese Hindu boy in festival attire walks in a procession during “Gai Jatra,” or Cow Festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, Friday, Aug. 19, 2016. Members of Nepal’s Newar Community celebrate the festival in memory of their family members who died the preceding year, believing that the cow will guide them in their journey to heaven.

(AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)

2. A participant waits for a Gay Pride rally to start as a Nepalese man walks across carrying his child in Kathmandu, Nepal, Friday, Aug. 19, 2016. Hundreds of lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transvestites paraded through Nepal’s capital to demand that rights for sexual minorities be included in the country’s new constitution.

(AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)

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Chinese artists perform in the acrobatic show “Rainbow on the Silk Road” in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 18, 2016.

(Xinhua/Roman Gainanov)

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NAIROBI — Doris Lekurpita, a farmer from Samburu County, attends the Agriculture Summit at State House in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, Aug. 15, 2016. Kenyan farmers will continue to receive improved varieties of the orphan crops to cushion them from the effects of the climate change, Kenyan Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Agriculture Willy Bett said on Monday.

(Xinhua/John Okoyo)

5. GWERU, Aug. 15, 2016- A staff member leads a lion cub for a walk at the Antelope Park in Gweru, Zimbabwe, Aug. 14, 2016. Lion walk was introduced to Antelope Park over a decade ago as part of an on-going conservation program to save African lions. Only cubs aged below 18 months are taken for lion walks. When the lions grow older, they will be groomed for release into the wild once they acquire the hunting skills.

(Xinhua/Zhang Yuliang) 

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