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Running the maze of adoption & winning

11/25/2007

Sometimes I wonder if this was just one big test: If you can get through the seemingly endless maze of dead ends and detours, the countless disappointments, the maddening bureaucracy, then, OK, you can become a parent.

Scandal in Chad Raises Adoption Debate

11/10/2007

An ongoing scandal over attempts to put African children up for adoption overseas amid questions of where the children come from and whether they have families has raised a debate about child welfare in Africa.

Adopting a child in Vietnam

11/10/2007

Streamlined and clearer criteria have reduced the bureaucratic hoops for foreigners looking to bring an adopted boy or girl back to their country and into their home.

Adopting From Turkey

11/10/2007

Parliament is working to amend the civil code’s provisions regarding child adoption with the objective of facilitating the process for foreign parents.

A brother for Noah

11/8/2007

A family is trying to adopt their adopted son's friend from China.

Guatadopt.com works to provide truthful info

11/7/2007

To distinguish reality from the sensationalized, Kelly Caldwell started Guatadopt.com in 2002.