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hiv, aids, and kids

This is an account of my visit to Freedom Foundation, an organisation in Secunderabad, where HIV patients and drug addicts are taken care of. Through talks with Jaya Singh, the project-coordinator, I could learn...

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Adoption: The Answers (iv)

Back in Hyderabad, I decided to take a share of what the adoption agency here has to tell me about the procedures. Quite interstingly, Andhra Pradesh (AP) is the only state that has banned any...

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Adoption: The Answers (iii)

It was time for me to be homebound. Leaving Bangalore was with mixed emotions and there was one thing I wanted to do- visit the orphanage once again, see the kids there and interact...

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Adoption: The Answers (ii)

It was a monday when I visited Akshaya Children’s Home in Bangalore. It is approved by the government for adoption. So, I found it to be a place to get reliable information. As I entered I...

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Adoption : The Answers (i)

Answers to previous post on Adoption 1. Reasons to adopt: According to me, I have been blessed with a home and able parents. There are many ‘not so’ fortunate kids out there who want...