Sixty percent of orphaned girls in Ukraine are at risk of trafficking within a year of leaving the orphanage, according to alarming statistics.
Synopsis
Sixty percent of orphaned girls in Ukraine are at risk of trafficking within a year of leaving the orphanage, according to alarming statistics.
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Synopsis
In Yaremche, Ukraine, filmmaker Adriana Luhovy volunteers with over 500 orphaned children. The film reveals alarming statistics: 60% of orphaned girls face the risk of trafficking within a year of leaving the orphanage, 50% of boys may end up in prison, and 10% commit suicide. Luhovy documents the children's changes as they bond with each other and their counselors. Canadian volunteers play a key role in aiding these youth toward healing and hope.
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Why Watch
- Meet Adriana Luhovy and her work with orphans in Ukraine.
- Find out how Canadian volunteers make a difference.
- See the transformation of children from fear to hope.
Did You Know
- 60% of orphaned girls in Ukraine are at risk of trafficking within a year.
- 50% of orphaned boys may end up incarcerated after leaving the orphanage.
- 10% of orphaned children tragically commit suicide.
- Over 500 orphaned children were involved in the volunteer program in Yaremche.
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What percentage of orphaned girls in Ukraine are at risk of trafficking after leaving the orphanage?
60% of orphaned girls are at risk of trafficking within a year of leaving the orphanage.
What is the incarceration risk for orphaned boys in Ukraine?
50% of orphaned boys may end up incarcerated.
Who directed the documentary 'Second Chance'?
The documentary 'Second Chance' was directed by Adriana Luhovy.
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