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VSO: Manila Calling
There are over a quarter of a million registered 'hospitality girls' in the Philippines. Community worker,
Sophie Dick , and her Philippina co-workers have set up a 'drop-in centre' in Manila's 'tourist' district.
This second programme on Voluntary Service Overseas follows Sophie through her work in Manila, and to Leyte, a poor rural province which many thousands of young girls leave each year for the bars and streets of the capital. Producer JUUE SIMMONS BBC Manchester

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