Across Borders, Into Hearts: The New Face Of International Adoption
Adopting children internationally is, more than ever, an uphill battle. Following past abuses and missteps, the conditions for adoption have become tougher in many countries. Some, like Switzerland, are even thinking about calling it quits. However, countries of origin like Thailand are still flying the flag for adoption, emphasizing that the Hague Convention provides rock-solid ethical guarantees. How does an international adoption unfold today? What are the on-the-ground support networks and official channels? We followed Stéphanie and Nicolas as they were about to bring two children home from Thailand.
