Orphanage tourism: cute kids, cashed up tourists, poor outcomes

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3 May

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At Tonlee Sap lake in Cambodia, apparently hope doesn't float -- except for those making a profit out of an exploitative form of orphanage tourism. What is the best policy approach to tackle the burgeoning orphanage 'industry' in countries like Cambodia?Read a blog post on this issue for the Development Policy Centre here.

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