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The remarkable story of Tara Winkler, who established the Cambodian Children's Trust to provide children with emotional security and the opportunities they need to break the cycle of poverty.How could it be wrong to save the children by starting an orphanage? Oh, in so many ways...Tara Winkler first arrived in Cambodia to join a tour group in 2005 and was taken to visit a small orphanage in Battambang. The children were living in extreme poverty, and Tara was determined to raise money to help them.Two years later, after fundraising in Australia, Tara returned to Battambang only to discover that the same children were in deep trouble. Her spontaneous response was to find them a new, safe, home. With a team of committed locals and support from friends, she established the Cambodian Children's Trust (CCT).With an instant family of fourteen children and three dogs, Tara had to learn a lot, very fast. And, along the way, she realised that many of the actions she took with good intentions were not at all what the children needed - or indeed, what any child needs. CCT now helps vulnerable children to escape poverty and be cared for within their families.In this compelling, poignant and fu

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Author

Delacey, Lynda;Winkler, Tara

Publisher

Allen and Unwin

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9781742695174

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Memoir, Social Science, Fiction

Rating

4.26 / 5 (119 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14