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31 mar 2023 · Besides giving a history of the COC, she also highlights important concepts that have emerged in the scholarly and political discourse of childhood orphanages in Cambodia—voluntourism, orphanage tourism and the rising debate of the anti-orphanage tourism in 21st century.
28 gru 2015 · Orphanage tourism in Cambodia is an important niche tourism form within the wider tourism trends of voluntourism and poverty tourism. It is increasing rapidly internationally, but in some nations more than others, Cambodia has a particularly popular orphanage tourism destination.
One such tourism form – orphanage tourism – sees tourists from wealthier, predominantly Western, nations visiting residential care centres in ‘developing’ nations to visit, volunteer at, or make donations to poor children.
Abstract: Cambodia’s recent history of instability has garnered it international notoriety as a place of genocide, cor- ruption and insecurity. Currently, this perception of Cambodia has resulted in an influx of tourists seeking to volunteer
A summary of evidence on orphanage tourism. Whilst the true extent is unknown, it is estimated that as many as 8 million children across the world live in residential care institutions, also known as orphanages.
What is it like to grow up in an orphanage? What do residentsthemselves have to say about their experiences? Are there ways thatorphanages can be designed to me...
1 lis 2015 · To illustrate, I will first give a brief history of the anti-orphanage tourism campaign, then show how it is based on a universalization and naturalization of particularistic social constructions of childhood.
