U.S. authorizing `` humanitarian parole '' for eligible orphans , says The State Department chief . Twenty-four adoption cases are being accelerated in wake of Sunday quake . 200 kids have departed U.S. and joined new families , official says . Before last Tuesday 's quake , Haiti was home to about 380,000 orphans , according to the United Nations Children 's Fund . Focus in Haiti remains on getting children aid , reuniting them with their families .
U.S. authorizing `` humanitarian parole '' for eligible orphans , says The State Department chief . Twenty-four adoption cases are being accelerated in wake of Sunday quake . 200 kids have departed U.S. and joined new families , official says . Focus in Haiti remains on getting children aid , reuniting them with their families .