- 4 yrs - the average time a child spends in American foster care before being adopted
- 1.5 million children live in public care in Central and Eastern Europe
- 12.4 million orphans live in Latin America and the Carribean
- 43.4 million orphans live in sub-Saharan Africa
- 87.6 million orphans live in Asia
- 16 million children were orphaned in 2003
- Every 14 seconds a child is orphaned as a result of AIDS
- 800,000 children in the American Foster Care system each year
- 143 Million orphans in the world
Monday, March 10, 2008
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