They sold everything to work in the garbage landfills of Cambodia

Until they came home for their sabbatical, Edmund Tan and his wife, Jenny, spent their days in the landfill of Phnom Penh’s Dangkor district. Cambodia has some 200 landfills where the nation’s trash is dumped. There, as in similar sites across the country, waste pickers make a living rifling through the garbage for re-sellable items. … Continue reading They sold everything to work in the garbage landfills of Cambodia