CPOY 64 International Picture Story Award of Excellence: Children of the Dump
CPOY 64 International Picture Story Award of Excellence: Children of the Dump
A narrative picture story or thematic essay photographed in a foreign country that either reports on significant events, celebrates life, portrays sport or explores environmental, social, economic or political topics.
Caption
Slide 7 of 8
August 11, 2009
A group of boys scavenge through the trash while adults work to clear the back of the truck so that the truck will be free to collect more garbage. Chinandega, which has a population of approximately 150,000 is one of the hottest cities in Nicaragua.
Jon Goering / University of Kansas
Location
Chinandega dump
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