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  2. Adoption in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Adoption in the Philippines is a process of granting social, emotional and legal family and kinship membership to an individual from the Philippines, usually a child. [2] It involves a transfer of parental rights and obligations and provides family membership. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) defines adoption as a "socio ...

  3. Hague Adoption Convention - Wikipedia

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    The Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (or Hague Adoption Convention) is an international convention dealing with international adoption, child laundering, and child trafficking in an effort to protect those involved from the corruption, abuses, and exploitation which sometimes accompanies international adoption. [1]

  4. Children's Shelter of Cebu - Wikipedia

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    The Children. The Shelter cares for 70-80 children. The children range in age from birth to teenagers. They live in the homes until they are adopted or reunited with their parents. About 20% of the children have special needs, including cerebral palsy, blindness, brain damage and malnutrition. The children come from various backgrounds.

  5. Holt International Children's Services - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.holtinternational.org. Holt International Children's Services (HICS) is a faith-based humanitarian organization and adoption agency based in Eugene, Oregon, United States, known for international adoption and child welfare. The nonprofit works in thirteen countries, including: Cambodia, China, Colombia, Ethiopia, Haiti, India ...

  6. International adoption - Wikipedia

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    International adoption. International adoption (also referred to as intercountry adoption or transnational adoption) is a type of adoption in which an individual or couple residing in one country becomes the legal and permanent parent (s) of a child who is a national of another country. In general, prospective adoptive parents must meet the ...

  7. Adoption - Wikipedia

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    Sister Irene is among the pioneers of modern adoption, establishing a system to board out children rather than institutionalize them. Adoption is a process whereby a person assumes the parenting of another, usually a child, from that person's biological or legal parent or parents. Legal adoptions permanently transfer all rights and ...

  8. Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012

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    The Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012, also known as the Reproductive Health Law or RH Law, and officially designated as Republic Act No. 10354, is a Philippine law that provides universal access to methods of contraception, fertility control, sexual education, and maternal care. While there is agreement about its ...

  9. Category:Adoption in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; Help ... Adoption in the Philippines; D. David v. Poe This page was last edited on 17 June 2020, at 02:32 (UTC). ...