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Early life experiences, family environments, cultural narratives, and social policies shape adoption.

Through research, collaboration, and education, we are working to build a more informed and nurturing understanding of adoption in its wider context.

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"When we understand the context, we gain clarity and with clarity, we regain our agency."

Dounya Chennah

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The Contextual Adoption Framework

We developed the CAF as a crucial analysis tool to get a stronger sense of factors outside the individual control of the adoption triad (the adoptee - the adoptive family - the birth mother) that might impact adoption experiences and mental health outcomes.

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