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Tibetan children, fleeing their homeland, navigate perilous journeys to Indian schools where they learn about their culture and history as orphans.
Lacy, a 14-year-old orphan, navigates the emotional landscape of an adoption picnic designed to connect children with prospective parents.
Mbali, an eleven-year-old girl in Kwa-Zulu Natal, struggles to care for her younger brother and ailing father amidst the devastating impact of the AIDS epidemic.
Each year, nearly 500,000 orphans in Russia await adoption amid strict international bans.
In China, orphans of condemned prisoners face neglect from the state, while Grandmother Zhang dedicates herself to providing them with care and stability.
Vincent, a 14-year-old boy in Uganda suffering from AIDS-related meningitis, represents the millions of orphans facing dire consequences without affordable antiretroviral drugs.
In 1870, London had 3.2 million fires, creating hazardous conditions for child laborers known as chimney boys, who often suffered serious health problems.
Angola is deemed 'the worst country to be a child' as one in three children face dire conditions.
