Monday, 19 November 2018

Most children in orphanages are not orphans

Most children in orphanages are not orphans

Millions of children around the world live in orphanages, but child rights experts say most are not orphans. Orphanages have become a lucrative business in developing countries, attracting generous funding. This has led to the trafficking of children to fill them, according to charities Forget Me Not and Lumos. The two charities, which will talk about orphan trafficking at the Thomson Reuters Foundation's Trust Conference in London on Wednesday, are calling for an end to orphanages which they say cause immense harm to children.
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