Ethics in Intercountry Adoption

April 23 Blog Ethical Adoption

Ethics play an important role in intercountry adoptions. Many of the children and families served through intercountry adoption are in particularly vulnerable situations and therefore are at an increased risk of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or mistreatment. Due to this increased vulnerability to the children and families served, all parties must be committed to providing ethical, child-centered services.

Wilsons Honored for Receiving Angels in Adoption Award

Congressman Jim McDermott (D-Washington) congratulated Dan and Annie Wilson of Seattle, Washington, this week for receiving the 2012 Angels in AdoptionTM award. McDermott nominated the Wilsons in appreciation for their exceptional advocacy of adoption and care for orphans.