When we first met Dalis in 2009 she was 9 years old and having to…
Everyone Has a Role to Play
Step up to protect some of the world’s most vulnerable children. Donors Changing the trajectory…
We Can Do Better Than Voluntourism
Voluntourism often hurts communities more than it helps them. Instead, let’s invest in long-term solutions.…
This Sustainable Cambodian City Could be the Model to Save Southeast Asia from Over-Tourism
By Megan Brake CAMBODIA IS A COUNTRY in flux. Starting in the 1970s, war and genocide tore…
Australia Officially Recognises Orphanage Tourism as Modern Slavery
Australia just became the first country in the world to recognise orphanage trafficking as a…
Meun’s Story – From the streets to mechanic
We first met Meun in 2010. He was 10 years old, living on the streets…
Phearek’s Story – Reunited with his family
“I really didn’t want to stay in the orphanage. I didn’t get warm care from…
A Story of Girls and Their Robots
It’s International Day of the Girl Child and with it, the perfect opportunity to reflect…
The Race to Rescue Cambodian Children from Orphanages Exploiting Them for Profit
Christopher Knaus @knausc Despite good intentions, Australians and others from western countries are often propping up…
Overseas Orphanages Under Scrutiny as Australians Told to Withdraw Support
By Lindsay Murdoch Updated August 16, 2017 — 4.13pm, first published at 3.58pm Bangkok: Australians are likely to be…
Tara’s Thoughts on ‘Voluntourism’ and the Problems with Orphanages
Today all of the children in CCT’s programs are living in a family. Tara, CCT’s Co-founder…
ABC Australian Story
Australian Tara Winkler’s Cambodian Children’s Trust shifts focus from orphanage to education Tara Winkler is…
This is How I Came to Realise the Importance of Mothers
By TARA WINKLER This is how running an NGO for children in Cambodia made me…