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Originally Posted by livius drusus
It looks like China tops the list of countries US citizens adopt from, Shea. All of the African babies combined don't add up to a tenth of the number adopted from China, and there are millions of AIDS orphans all over the continent whose parents both died young.
To the extent that Madonna's actions bring some much-needed attention to the plight of orphans in Africa, that has to be seen as a good thing, I suppose.
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Yes, there is a huge plight of AIDS orphans, but I wonder if many countries are not opening up to International adoption, or make stringent requirements to dissuade people for some reason?