The US DOS has released a series of emails directed to prospective parents, adoption service providers and interested stakeholder NGOs. PEAR has decided to post the communications on our blog for the benefit of prospective parents who did not register with DOS, families in independent process, and organizations and individuals following adoptions from Nepal and/or assisting families adopting from Nepal. …
Category: DOS Office of Children’s Issues
UPDATE to DOS Request for Contact Information, Nepal Adoptions
On Tuesday, July 20 PEAR published the following notice with permission of the DOS: http://pear-now.blogspot.com/2010/07/dos-requests-contact-information-for.htmlMs. Ruth Lincoln of the DOS Office of Children’s Issues has requested that all further contacts from adopting families be sent directly to her via the following email address:LincolnRA@state.gov Ethics, Transparency, Support~ What All Adoptions Deserve.http://www.pear-now.org/ People for Ethical Adoption Reform www.pear-now.org
UPDATE to DOS Request for Contact Information
On Tuesday, July 20 PEAR published the following notice with permission of the DOS: http://pear-now.blogspot.com/2010/07/dos-requests-contact-information-for.htmlMs. Ruth Lincoln of the DOS Office of Children’s Issues has requested that all further contacts from adopting families be sent directly to her via the following email address:LincolnRA@state.gov Ethics, Transparency, Support~ What All Adoptions Deserve.http://www.pear-now.org/
DOS Requests Contact Information for Prospective Adoptive Parents
The US Department of State held a conference call today on adoptions from Nepal. Present were adoption service providers (ASPs) with programs in Nepal and various adoption advocacy groups, inlcuding PEAR. DOS is attempting to do everything it can to secure the integrity of adoptions from Nepal and as one improvement is looking to gather the contact information of all …
New DOS Appointment in Office of Children’s Issues
MEDIA NOTETuesday, May 25 Secretary Clinton Designates Special Advisor for International Children’s Issues Secretary Clinton is pleased to announce the appointment of Ambassador Susan S. Jacobs as Special Advisor to the Office of Children’s Issues. A long time child advocate, Secretary Clinton has created the new foreign policy position to address intercountry adoption and international parental child abduction. In her …
New DOS Appointment in Office of Children’s Issues
MEDIA NOTETuesday, May 25 Secretary Clinton Designates Special Advisor for International Children’s Issues Secretary Clinton is pleased to announce the appointment of Ambassador Susan S. Jacobs as Special Advisor to the Office of Children’s Issues. A long time child advocate, Secretary Clinton has created the new foreign policy position to address intercountry adoption and international parental child abduction. In her …