lham Mustafa was born in 1980 in the village of Kosalar, Gazakh district. In 1997-2001, he studied at the history faculty of Ganja State University, and now works as a history teacher in his native village.
In addition, he works with several local media outlets and non-governmental organizations in Azerbaijan as a photojournalist.
He is a member of the Union of Azerbaijan Photographers.
Years of disinformation have left displaced Azerbaijanis in the dark about the fate of their villages following the 2020 Karabakh war.
Without sufficient water, residents of one Azerbaijani village lack the means to farm or, in any cases, even marry.
In villages with no gas, residents rely on ancient methods to stay warm.
The few families in this remote village hope for a future that reflects their values and respects the natural beauty around them.