From The Post I.E.: It is widely expected that Irish officials will be given the go-ahead to proceed with negotiations after Minister for Children Frances Fitzgerald received a positive report on the progress made on adoption and child protection processes after the recent return of an Irish delegation that travelled to the country to ‘‘assess [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in Ethics, In The News on May 20th, 2011 2 Comments »
From Vietnam News: Viet Nam had been slow in dealing with overseas adoption cases for orphans and abandoned children with special needs, experts said at a workshop on a pilot programme to support overseas adoption for children with special needs yesterday. Binh specified four groups of children under the “children with special needs.” The first [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in Ethics on Apr 12th, 2011 No Comments »
From the Irish Examiner: Minister for Children Frances Fitzgerald is due to meet with authority chairman, Geoffrey Shannon, and its chief executive, Liz Canavan, today to discuss a range of adoption issues, including the possibility of securing a new administrative agreement with Vietnam. Ms Canavan said: “The negotiation of an administrative agreement with any Hague [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in Advocacy, Ethics on Feb 1st, 2011 7 Comments »
Last week I read a blog post written by Love146 founder, Rob Morris. I was gripped by what I read in the first paragraphs; I am the father of 6 children. My 4 youngest are adopted. I am the President & Co-founder of a human rights organization working to end child trafficking and exploitation. I [...]
Read Full Post »