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    • Child Trafficking: HANCI Boss Confesses

    November 13, 2009

    From Sierra Express Media:
    Dr. Roland Kargbo, executive director of the controversial Help A Needy Child International (HANCI) organization has, after being grilled by human right activist Emmanuel Hindowa Saidu of Foundation for Democratic Initiative and Development confessed he engaged in child trafficking and blamed former Attorney General Tom Carew whom he said did not ensure [...]

    “HANCI sold our children abroad” angry parents claim

    November 9, 2009

    From Sierra Express Media:
    Parents and guardians of children who are reported to have been illegally adopted as orphans and flown abroad continue to maintain their stance that their children were sold abroad and that it was a deal carried out by local NGO ‘Help A Needy Child International, (HANCI)’ Sierra Express Media has been reliably [...]

    Suspension of Adoptions in Sierra Leone

    September 17, 2009

    From the Department of State:
    The Government of Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs suspended adoptions on May 29, 2009 due to concerns on the legality of adoptions and the welfare of adoptees. An interagency committee has been established by the Ministry to work on new adoption laws and procedures. [...]

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