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Kenyan Government bans adoption of children by foreigners

The Cabinet has approved “an indefinite moratorium on inter-country adoption of Kenyan children by foreigners.

The decision was informed by Kenya’s current ranking by the Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2014, United Nations Office on drugs and crime, citing Kenya as a source, transit and destination country in human trafficking.

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