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Starting at the Baphumelele Children's Home in one of the most crime-ridden and dangerous shanty towns, the girls cover 16-hour shifts, caring for children who have been abandoned, abused and are HIV
In Johannesburg, the crime capital of South Africa, Ellie and Elen teach safe sex in brothels and try and rescue a young prostitute trapped in the sex trade. Chantelle is split from the other WAGs and lives in the city's controversial Central Methodist Church, where over 3,000 refugees sleep every night. Traumatised by the conditions, she begins to question her own wealth and takes a decisive step towards helping one orphan child.
In Johannesburg, the crime capital of South Africa, Imogen Thomas braves the dangerous streets of Hillbrow in a bid to re-house homeless boys into the safety of a shelter. Elen Rivas witnesses how thousands of people in the city have been forced to live in squatter camps, well out of sight of the tourists arriving for the World Cup.
The WAGs fly to White River, a poor rural district with one of the highest rates of HIV infection anywhere in South Africa, where their job is to work as foster mothers to children orphaned by AIDS. For one of them, the desperately poor conditions prove too difficult to deal with.
