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Nepal - misc trafficking articles case

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2007 Mar 7

placement

other US and Spanish agencies Focus on Children

institution

a Thankot orphanage with children from Humla Nepal's Children Organization, Bal Mandir, Nepal
Nepal Abandonments Graph from the UNICEF/TDH report

The trend of child follows the trend of intercountry adoption. "Abandonments" in Kathmandu Valley plummet after intercountry adoption was suspended in May–June 2007. The number of abandoned children picked up again in December 2007 after the announcement that adoption would be reopened.
General trafficking articles and the UNICEF/TDH report with extensive information about biological families being misled or tricked.

Location

Kathmandu