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Holt Updates & News

Founded in 1956, Holt International continues to grow and evolve as an organization.

Read the latest updates and news about Holt, from our latest research publications to new partnerships, campaigns and events to new program announcements and major achievements in our mission to ensure stable, loving families for children!

Holt board member with a child living in an orphanage in Russia

Adoption

A Remarkable Life of Service to Children

an adoptee and authors signs copies of his book "The Eye is on the Sparrow"

Adoption

Adoptee Book Event Held at Holt Headquarters

An evacuation flight sits on the airfield in Vietnam where the Operation Babylift flights took place in 1975.

Orphans & Vulnerable Children

Operation Babylift: 50 Years On

Siblings smile from doorway in Vietnam

Adoption

Fifty Years After the Vietnam Babylift, Holt’s Work Continues

Our Favorite Photos of 2024

  • Worldwide

  • January 27, 2025

See the Difference You Made in 2024

The Korea Gift Team 2024 with a sign at Ilsan

Family Strengthening

See Video From Korea Gift Team 2024

adopted family smiling outside woods

Adoption

How Adoption Has Changed in Countries Overseas

Holt adoptee graduate in cap and gown

Adoption

How Adoptee Voices, Adoptee-Led Research is Changing Adoption

boy smiling in Vietnam

Adoption

How the Hague Convention on Adoption Protects Children

Child with Down syndrome with caregiver in China

Adoption

For Children in Orphanages, International Adoption Must Continue

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In 2024, Holt sponsors and donors helped:
  • Improve the lives of 1,053,918 children, family members and other individuals around the world
  • Unite 181 children with adoptive families through international or in-country adoption
  • Care for 3,692 children in orphanages, group homes or foster families 
  • 29,325 children remain or reunite with their birth families
  • Provide post-adoption services for 4,817 adoptees and families

100% Accountability & Transparency rating from Charity Navigator

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