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TED Talk

The Tragedy of Orphanages

Orphanages are costly and can cause irreparable damage both mentally and physically for its charges -- so why are they still so ubiquitous? In her Spring 2012 Ted Talk for Ted Salon in London, Georgette Mulheir gravely described the tragedy of orphanages, urging us to end our reliance on them by finding alternate ways of supporting children in need.

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