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  2. Deinstitutionalisation (orphanages and children's institutions)

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    The nature of orphanages means that they often fail to provide the individual sustained attention and stimulation a child would get from growing up within a family. In many cases the children living in them are at risk of harm. [37] There are also many reports of orphanages being abusive [33] [38] or having very high death rates. [39]

  3. Holt International Children's Services - Wikipedia

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    After seeing a documentary film about "G.I. babies" of the Korean War in orphanages in Korea, the Holts decided they would adopt some of the children who needed families. [6] Harry began preparations to go to Korea, and Bertha asked a friend how to go about adopting eight children from another country.

  4. List of international adoption scandals - Wikipedia

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    Members of the French charity L'Arche de Zoé are charged by the government of Chad after attempting to fly over 100 children out of the country, for adoption by French families. The members claimed the children were orphans from Darfur, Sudan, but it was later revealed that some children were from Chad, with no evidence that they had been ...

  5. New State Department ruling makes inter-country adoption ...

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    Inter-country adoption is still important when children cannot be placed with families in their country of origin, and UNICEF estimates there to be 17.6 million children who have lost both of ...

  6. International adoption - Wikipedia

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    Adoption policies for each country vary widely. Information such as the age of the adoptive parents, financial status, educational level, marital status and history, number of dependent children in the house, sexual orientation, weight, psychological health, and ancestry are used by countries to determine what parents are eligible to adopt from that country.

  7. Most Children In Haitian Orphanages Aren’t Orphans - AOL

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    Funded by millions of dollars in donations for their work in Haiti, Western church organizations operate scores of facilities in a shadowy but sprawling industry that often leaves children ...

  8. 1980s–1990s Romanian orphans phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    The true number of children who lived in orphanages during the communist era is not known, due to the fact that it is not possible to obtain reliable data on practices and policies that took place under the regime. According to some sources, in 1989 there were approximately 100,000 children living in orphanages. [5]

  9. International adoption of South Korean children - Wikipedia

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    The proportion of children leaving Korea for adoption amounted to about 1% of its live births for several years during the 1980s (Kane, 1993); currently, even with a large drop in the Korean birth rate to below 1.2 children per woman and an increasingly wealthy economy, about 0.5% (1 in 200) of Korean children are still sent to other countries ...

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