Barak Laub

Barak Laub, a filmmaker and advocate focused on orphan care, discusses his documentary 'Volunteers Needed,' highlighting the complexities of voluntourism in Nepal. He delves into the ethical implications of orphanage tourism, revealing how well-intentioned efforts can lead to unintended harm. Laub shares insights on the systemic issues of child trafficking and emphasizes the importance of genuine contributions over superficial volunteering. He advocates for legislative changes to improve care for vulnerable children and underscores the importance of ethical consumerism.