Why UK has low Inter country adoption numbers
Posted by Cecile Trijssenaar
A short insight into the problems that British families have in international adoption:
https://newint.org/features/web-exclusive/2017/03/20/inter-country-adoption/
International adoption news
Nepal to begin process to ratify Hague Convention
Posted by Cecile Trijssenaar
Govt urged to frame law on adoption
The Kathmandu Declaration of the first International Conference of Inter-country Adoption today urged the government to ratify the Hague Convention, 1993.
The three-point declaration has urged the government to formulate laws and regulations according to the norms and values of the Hague Convention, establish and operationalise…
Ukraine's orphan crises
Posted by Cecile Trijssenaar
What does the future hold for Ukraine's children in care?
India New Adoption Laws Come into Effect Today
Posted by Cecile Trijssenaar
New adoption regulation to be operational from today
Published Jan 16, 2017, 9:47 am IST
The new regulations have been framed to overcome the issues…
India reduces fees for inter-country adoption
Posted by Cecile Trijssenaar
Fee relief for foreign adoption |
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New Delhi, Jan. 14: The Centre has waived a passport-related fee foreigners had to pay… |
Peru temporarily suspends adoptions
Posted by Cecile Trijssenaar
Peru Temporarily Suspends Adoptions
September 20, 2016
The Peruvian government announced a suspension of all adoptions (domestic and international) pending an internal review of adoption procedures and cases over the past five years.
Peruvian officials…
Mali - new orphan crises
Posted by Cecile Trijssenaar
Mali: Conflict puts over 250,000 orphans at risk
Despite drop in violence, number of children living without a parent keeps rising, especially in camps along the border.
Fighting over the last four years has killed hundreds of people in Mali. There are fewer battles involving…
Cambodia and Malta sign adoption agreement
Posted by Cecile Trijssenaar
Whoop! Whoop!
Posted by Cecile Trijssenaar
This is breaking news!!
After sending an information request to the Department of Education on the 16 April 2016, today Friday 27 May I have an answer. Gosh 6 weeks, that is a record. The last time I sent a query, it took them 3 months to answer. So happy that our tax dollar is being used so effectively. Oh and I secured the answer to my query through one telephone call - in one day -…
Ethiopia adoptions in chaos
Posted by Cecile Trijssenaar
Following a meeting in Addis Abba on 10 May many European countries have stopped thier adoption programme from Ethiopia as Ethiopia is changing its child protection laws and are not faciltating inter-country adoptions. We wait for official confirmation.
