Scavengers wait expectantly for the daily load of Guatemala City's garbage to be unloaded.
The story was by Robin Biesen and the photographs were by Zbigniew Bzadak. The paper is sold to recyclers. Claudia, her mother and younger sister make their home in the dump. Dirt-floor shacks are constructed of cardboard, sheets of plastic and discarded wood. The dump where Claudia and her family live is one of the largest in the world and one of the worst in Latin America.