International Adoption Guide

Whilst the adoption of black children by white families is common, the adoption of white children a black family is rare. A family tell their story.

Due to revising its present inter-country adoption guidelines, India is not taking any new applications.

Martin Neary (ex CEO of Barnardo's) to be appointed in the new positon of Ministerial Adviser on Adoption

Unmarried couples living together won't be considered eligible for adoption of children nor will unmarried or single males be permitted to adopt a girl child, according to the new guidelines governing the adoption of children says the Hindustan times

Ireland is becoming one of the most popular countries to adopt internationally in Europe. They have very positive government procedures in place.

11 May is Adoption Day in Korea who has 2000 years history of adoption and today adopts over 1000 children a year internationally.

THE CHAIRMAN and newly appointed chief executive of the Adoption Authority left Ireland at the weekend for a three-day visit to Vietnam to examine the progress made by that country in improving its standards for intercountry adoptions.

The Foreign and Commonwealth office has not only stopped their counter service but now they have put up the prices.

No more personal applications for legalisation of documents

India's Central Adoption Resource Authority who is in charge of adoptions in India has launched a new website