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“South Africa Tightens Rules for Adoption”

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Lisa Marie

News from South Africa on Adoption: “JOHANNESBURG (AFP) – In the wake of Madonna’s adoptions in nearby Malawi, and a commercial surrogacy boom in India, South Africa is laying out stricter rules for foreigners looking to make families here. Last … Continue reading →

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3rd Annual AFAAD (Mini) Gathering for Adoptees and Foster Care Alumni of African Descent and screening of the film, “Off and Running” (co sponsored by PBS’s POV films) Saturday November 13, in Atlanta, GA!

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Lisa Marie

What: 3rd Annual AFAAD (Mini) Gathering for Adoptees and Foster Care Alumni of African Descent and screening of the film, “Off and Running” (co sponsored by PBS’s POV films) in Atlanta, GA. 1-day event, partially open to the public FREE!! … Continue reading →

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One Month Until 2nd Gathering!

Posted on October 5, 2009 by Lisa Marie

We are one month away from our 2nd Annual Gathering! Lots of great folks scheduled to come through. We hope you can make it!

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Follow AFAAD on Twitter!

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Lisa Marie

See what AFAAD is up to on Twitter!

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WE DID IT!!!

Posted on November 15, 2008 by Lisa Marie

WE DID IT!! What an amazing weekend! Its incredibly difficult to write down what happened last weekend, and its really taken me about a week to come back to ‘normalcy’. In the next few weeks, we’ll be posting some of … Continue reading →

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July 08 Update

Posted on July 21, 2008 by Lisa Marie

Its been a busy year over here at AFAAD! We’ve been meeting all year, once a month, going back and forth between a social setting, and for our discussion group. These group meetings have been instrumental in our growth as … Continue reading →

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