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Ghetto Kids: Here's the reality of 'orphanages' around the world

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Ghetto Kids on Britain's Got Talent. They are a dance troupe growing up in a childcare institution in Uganda. [Courtesy]

A group of talented young dancers from Uganda warmed hearts around the world after earning the coveted "golden buzzer" on Britain's Got Talent.

The Ghetto Kids are a dance troupe of children between the ages of five and 13 growing up in a childcare institution in Uganda. Putting on electrifying performances that showed off their personalities and impressive choreography, the children made it to the final.

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