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Gold 2025 Editorial / Environmental

Pickers

  • Photographer
    Natalia Latka

Mountains of waste stretch as far as the eye can see. People sift through discarded leftovers, collecting scraps that can be reused or sold. They work in hazardous conditions, amid toxic fumes and sharp objects, they often handle medical waste with no protection. Despite the risks, this work supports their families and sustains their livelihood.

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