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Rohmatin Bonasir - BBC,

This story from the BBC features Indonesia's left behind children.

Ian Lloyd Neubauer - Escape,

How some orphanages in Bali use children to get money from the government and donations from tourists.

Nikki Vargas – The Culture Trip,

An article from The Culture Trip about how orphanages in Cambodia manipulate families and deceive tourists.

Stahili,

An article from Stahili on how orphanages are used as marketing strategies to appeal to volunteers.

Lindsay Murdoch - The Age,

Australian nurse and surrogacy broker Tammy Davis-Charles has been arrested and is awaiting trail in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on charges related to engaging in surrogacy and falsifying documents. 

MSF Singapore,

In this video celebrating 60 years of fostering in Singapore, Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) features a family who has been fostering for approximately 16 years.

Cambodian Children's Trust,

A blog post from Cambodian Children's Trust pointing out the best way to help children begging on the street is to support children's organizations that support children and families in need.

Recthie T. Paculba – Philippine Information Agency,

This article from the PIA notes that the Regional Juvenile Justice and Welfare Committee-10 (RJJWC) is set to present a resolution on forging commitments from local government units to support children at risk and children in conflict with the law.

The Guardian,

In this article from the Guardian, Do Duy Vi, a former street child himself, shares how he he seeks out vulnerable young people in Vietnam’s capital in the hopes of offering them shelter and a new beginning.

Oliver Holmes - The Guardian,

This article from the Guardian notes that UNICEF warns of voluntourism potentially moving into Myanmar.