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Searching for my family in South Korea

On June 9, 2023January 21, 2024 By Guest BloggerIn Adoptees Educate, Australia, Impacts to Biological Families, Lifelong Impacts of Adoption, Origins Search, Search and Reunion in Adoption, South KoreaLeave a comment

Samara shares about searching for Korean family in our series dedicated to exploring the complexities, challenges, and realities for intercountry adoptees.

Abby Forero-Hilty at the Hague Special Commission

On July 7, 2022July 27, 2025 By Guest BloggerIn 1993 Hague Convention, Colombia, Critical Thinking in Adoption, Hague Special Commission, Importance of Connections to Origins, Lifelong Impacts of Adoption, Origins Search, Politics of Adoption, Post Adoption SupportLeave a comment

Abby Forero-Hilty's speech for the Hague Special Commission, Post Adoption Matters introduction panel.

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