Cambodia NGO concerns over funding, after Somaly case

Anti-trafficking groups in Cambodia are urging donors to maintain support for their cause, following claims a well-known activist fabricated her life story, to raise funds. Somaly Mam resigned from the charity she co-founded, after a news investigation cast doubt on her story, including being sold into slavery as a girl and spending a decade in a brothel. Now, NGOs are concerned that funding might collapse, as cynicism sets in. …

ABC Radio Australia News Staff
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