Furness : Number of children globally who have lost both parents nearly equals population of Australia . Comment: Governments like Russia have used international adoption as a political chess piece with the U.S. Furness established Adoption Awareness Week Australia to shed light on the orphan plight .
Furness : Number of children globally who have lost both parents nearly equals population of Australia . While vulnerable to corruption , the problems of overseas adoption should be solved , not shuttered . Governments like Russia have used international adoption as a political chess piece with the U.S. Furness established Adoption Awareness Week Australia to shed light on the orphan plight .