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Last broadcast on Sun, 11 Dec 2011, 04:05 on BBC World Service (see all broadcasts).
Synopsis
Orphanages likes hotels are a growth industry in Bali.
They depend heavily on tourist donations to survive and many have become attractions in themselves.
For Assignment Ed Butler investigates reports that some orphanages are being run as commercial rackets and that children there are being exploited for the owners' benefit.
Bali orphanages: How tourist cash funds a racket
"Just don't hand over cheques to organisations unless it's in the charity's name, unless they are willing to show you their books"
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Thu 8 Dec 201109:05
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Fri 9 Dec 201102:05
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Sun 11 Dec 201104:05
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