Churchnet February 2015 | Page 6

Top Left &

Bottom Left:

People working in Guatemala City dump.

Middle Left: Buzzards flying over dump.

Middle Right: Nearby scene in city cemetery.

Thousands of

people (including many children) live next to the city dump and spend each day working

in it to find things

to sell, recycle,

or even eat.

Some people die

in the city dump

as seismic movements create sinkholes.