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Trust Conference 2018: Orphanages and trafficking

Thomson Reuters Foundation

The Trust Conference 2018, hosted by Thomson Reuters Foundation, featured a conference theme on orphanage and trafficking. This video explains how orphanages have become a money-making industry which exploits children. The video highlights the work of Forget Me Not and Lumos to end the institutionalization of children and support family-based care, ending the "business" of orphanages.

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Most children in orphanages are not orphans

Emma Batha - Thomson Reuters Foundation

"Orphanages have become a lucrative business in developing countries, leading to the trafficking of children to fill them," says this article from Thomson Reuters Foundation.

Voluntourism & Orphanages, Challenges Remain

Friends International

This blog post from Friends International highlights the work and progress made by its ChildSafe campaigns, which aim to "end the plight of the thousands of children who have been unnecessarily placed into residential care in orphanages."