Well, the answer is not yet but we’re getting there! I’ve loved being a small part of Team #fixadoptionSA, led by Arise Cape Town‘s Director, Steven Nicholson. On behalf of all adoptive parents in South Africa, we want to say a massive thank you to Arise for putting your time and resources behind this campaign!
Let’s have a look back and see what Team #fixadoptionSA has been up to and how close they are to their goal.
Phase one: Way back in April, Arise launched #fixadoptionSA with an open letter to Home Affairs Minister Gigaba. Home Affairs was given two weeks to respond with answers to their questions:
1. What is the process for changing your adopted child’s name?
2. How do you apply for your adopted child’s new unabridged birth certificate? Continue Reading