Exploiting children in orphanage recognised as trafficking

Nepal scenario

"A further piece of good news is that the TIP Report – for the first time ever – has recognised that orphanages are a destination point for trafficked children, which historically has never been acknowledged before.  At present this has only been recognised in one country – Nepal – where orphanage trafficking was first documented by child rights activists at the end of Nepal’s civil war (1996 to 2006)."

Read more Guest blog: Martin Punaks from Lumos

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