Estimates say around 80 percent of the eight million children in orphanages worldwide actually have families who could take care of them Australia has criminalised the act of falsely inducing children ...

UN and non-profit groups have warned that kids have been taken from their homes and placed in orphanages to satisfy demand from tourists who want to spend time volunteering KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 ...

An Australian-run orphanage in Cambodia suspected of beating and neglecting the children in its care has been shut down by local authorities. The Love in Action orphanage in Phnom Penh was raided on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of Australian mothers build a temporary shelter after Nepal's second major earthquake damages the orphanage they run.

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Australia is cracking down on so-called orphanage tourism to prevent trafficking of children in Southeast Asia, trying to tame demand from tourists wanting to do ...

KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Australia on Thursday launched a campaign to stop "orphanage tourism", which advocacy groups say has been used to exploit and traffic children in some of ...