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Martin Punaks
Apr 29, 2021
What is Care Reform?
Care reform is the process of transitioning from institutional care for children towards family and community-based care. Having worked...
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Martin Punaks
Oct 2, 2020
Fear and Loathing in Las Virus: Covid-19 as an opportunity for international development
At a time when many of us are getting used again to renewed restrictions to curb a rise in Covid-19, I have been intrigued by the...
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Martin Punaks
Mar 6, 2020
The Orphan Myth: the global movement to end institutionalisation
"Helping orphans and supporting orphanages is almost synonymous with what it means to be compassionate. At least this is the perception...
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Martin Punaks
Jan 17, 2020
International Volunteering: can it be done ethically?
© KickStart Ghana This blog was published on the LSE Careers website on 17 January 2020. It considers how, with so many ethical...
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Martin Punaks
Dec 6, 2019
Learning Service: The Essential Guide to Volunteering Abroad - A Book Review
Learning Service claims it is radically changing the assumptions and practices of international volunteering, and Noam Chomsky describes...
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Martin Punaks
Dec 4, 2019
The Orphanage Voluntourism Campaign: is the end-game in sight?
This blog was published on the Learning Service platform on the 26 November 2019. It summarises the history of the orphanage voluntourism...
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Martin Punaks
Nov 11, 2019
WTM 2019: reflections from a child protection tourist at the world’s largest travel event
Glamour, excitement and pride The World Travel Market in London brings together 51,000 travel professionals from around the world and is...
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Martin Punaks
Nov 4, 2019
Beyond Orphanage Visits: what are the responsible alternatives?
This blog post was originally published on the Responsible Tourism Partnership website on 30 October 2019 as part of the lead up to the...
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