Jocelyn De Los Santos uses an elevated tomb as a stepping stone every time she wants to leave or enter her home. Her makeshift house sits atop a mausoleum in Manila North Cemetery, in one of the most densely populated cities in the world. The cemetery is home to thousands of the Philippine capital’s poorest people. Many eke out a living by selling candles and soft drinks, or by cleaning tombs for a small stipend from crypt owners.
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