African Meeting Looks at Children at Risk

(24 Feb 10 - RV) A meeting is underway in Pretoria, South Africa to discuss ways to strengthen cross-border co-operation for the protection of children at risk.
Government officials from 15 states in the Southern and Eastern African region are also looking at regulation of intercountry adoption as well as international abductions and child trafficking.
We spoke to Professor William Duncan, Deputy Secretary General of the Hague Conference on Private International law who is following the meeting...