Adoption in numbers
1.8 MILLION
Number of “abandoned or neglected” children in the Philippines, according to the United Nations’ Children’s Rights and Emergency Relief Organization
1,350
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Number of Filipino children adopted by American families between 2009 and 2015, according to the US State
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Department
P1,500
Application cost for couples who want to adopt
P1,300
Application cost for singles who want to adopt
P5,000
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Cost for Home Study required in the adoption process
687
Number of children declared legally available for domestic adoption in 2015
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SOURCES: DSWD, GOV.PH, INQUIRER ARCHIVES, UNITED NATION’S CHILDREN RIGHTS AND EMERGENCY RELIEF ORGANIZATION, KAISAHANG BUHAY FOUNDATION WEBSITE
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