Congo to allow some foreign adoptions despite ban

These children were adopted in 2013 but they have been waiting in orphanages because of the country's ban. International adoption is not a solution for the orphan/poverty crisis. It is a last resort. But there are 71 children who have families who love them. I am really happy for them tonight.

Congo to Allow Some Foreign Adoptions Despite Ban

Congo plans to allow 71 children whose adoptions were interrupted by a 2013 suspension to join families in the U.S. and four other countries next week, an official told The Associated Press on Saturday.