As the sun rises over Pristina, the Maksutis and their six children fan out across the capital to scour garbage bins for bits of plastic and metal, part of an invisible army doing the dirty work of recycling in Kosovo.
“We start at 7:00 am and we are out by the containers all day,” says Bujar Maksuti, the Roma family’s head, as he stands by a bin swarming with wasps.
