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  2. List of diplomatic missions and trade organizations in Chicago

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    Consulates-General are staffed by career consulate foreign nationals, usually with full diplomatic protection. Honorary consuls are accredited US citizens or residents who have official standing but are usually part-time [2] [3] The United States Department of State's Chicago regional office serves these missions.

  3. Consulate General of the Philippines, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The Consulate General of the Philippines in Chicago is a diplomatic mission of the Republic of the Philippines in the United States, representing the country's interests in the state of Illinois. Opened in 1948, it is currently located on the 16th floor of the Peoples Gas Building in the Historic Michigan Boulevard District , part of the Loop ...

  4. Children International - Wikipedia

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    Santa Paula Community Center in Tonalá, Jalisco, México. Known in its earlier years as "Holy Land Christian Mission," Children International was founded in 1936. [23] The organization distributed food baskets to widows and poor families, provided early childhood education [24] and operated a small medical clinic as well as a children’s home for orphans.

  5. List of diplomatic missions of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Countries hosting diplomatic missions of the Philippines. The Republic of the Philippines has a network of diplomatic missions in major cities around the world, under the purview of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), to forward the country's interests in the areas that they serve, as well as to serve the ever-growing numbers of Overseas Filipinos and Overseas Filipino Workers.

  6. World Association of Children's Friends - Wikipedia

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    After witnessing the plight of Vietnamese children in 1963, Princess Grace founded the Association to support the fundamental rights of children across the globe. [1] AMADE's code of conduct was later influenced by the Convention on the Rights of the Child, adopted by the United Nations in 1989, as well as the Millennium Declaration adopted in 2000 to fight against poverty.

  7. Philippine Children's Fund of America - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine Children's Fund of America (PCFA) is a non-profit organization registered under the state of California and is duly recognized by the United States Federal Government. It is based in San Francisco, California, with a Philippine office in Clark Field, Angeles City . [ 1 ]

  8. Adoption by celebrities - Wikipedia

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    Josephine Baker, as a part of the Civil Rights Movement, protested against racism by adopting twelve orphans of different skin colors. [1]In the 2000s, the couples Angelina Jolie / Brad Pitt and Madonna / Guy Ritchie drew media and public attention by adopting several children from Third World countries.

  9. Philippine Center - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine Center is an agency of the Philippine Government in New York City and San Francisco in the United States. The New York City structure houses the Philippine Mission to the United Nations, the Philippine Consulate General, and the overseas offices of the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of Tourism.