All an adoptee wants is truth, and one day we might just be slapped in the face by the universe saying… “Hey, now is your time to go after that truth, or you won’t make it.” Cristina Link on Navigating Life as an Adoptee through Anger and Art anneheffron.com/blog/2024/1/6/…

Felicidades a Kim y el programa de LIGAGHM, Todos por Reencuentro, que ha facilitado mas de 500 reuniones entre familias y sus seres quieridos:

Felicidades Florian de La Voix des Adoptes! Y gracias a organizaciones como LIGAGHM por su trabajo!

NYC Thursday April 18 I will be presenting my new book with Jonathan Blitzer presenting HIS new book and comments/discussion by Fernando Montero and Nara Milanich Homecoming to New York! SOF/Heyman at Columbia University ILAS | Columbia University @DartCenter CeMeCA | Columbia University

Seemingly innocuous events like birthdays and sharing family histories can be heavy for adoptees. Karina Lipe shares the impact these events can have and explores new ways of confronting the unknown in Lost Memory via #CampYATC: youtu.be/-gieZ30Fr-s?si…

On Friday, President Bernardo Arévalo offered an official apology to Osmín Tobar Ramírez, the biological families, and fellow adoptees who were adopted from #Guatemala under irregular circumstances.

“Although the children of that time have long since grown up, today's adult adoptees now depend on #Guatemala to never again treat them as a source of profit.” Gemma Givens for eP investiga:

New investigation by Vox Populi finds that the Guatemalan National Adoption Council (CNA) is facilitating an irregular adoption of two children to a former public official classified as corrupt by the United States:

ENG: After President Bernardo Arévalo's apology for irregular adoptions in Guatemala and Vox Populi's subsequent investigation, #NextGenGuate adoptees issued a statement urging PGN Guatemala to continue to act against ongoing irregularities:

Así como el Gobierno de Guatemala 🇬🇹 de Bernardo Arévalo se disculpó por las adopciones irregulares en #Guatemala y la investigación de Vox Populi, los adoptados de #NextGenGuate emitieron un comunicado instando a PGN Guatemala a continuar actuando contra las irregularidades vigentes.

Conmemoramos el Día Internacional de los Pueblos Indígenas. Agradecemos y valoramos el diálogo continuo entre el Gobierno y los pueblos indígenas. 💬🤝 Trabajando por un país más inclusivo y respetuoso, #GuatemalaSaleAdelante.

En el reconocimiento del presidente Bernardo Arévalo a la lucha de los familiares de niñez desaparecida por la guerra y al acompañamiento por 25 años, de la Liga Guatemalteca de Higiene Mental. ¡NO DESCANSAREMOS, HASTA ENCONTRARLOS!

Maya Paige was a warrior with an unmatched strength of spirit, perseverance, and love. Her spirit carries her loved ones through the darkest days, and her work as an Ancestor is already felt. Thank you for walking with us, Maya. We love you. #DiaDeLosMuertos #nextgenguate

Daniel was smart and funny, but his greatest gift was his friendship. He was kind and loyal to both new acquaintances and lifelong friends. These relationships brought joy to Daniel's life. #nextgenguate #DiaDeLosMuertos #adopteestories #Guatemala

To eligible U.S. adoptees: #Vote2024

Where are spaces of isolation, anxiety, and safety for transracial international adoptees (TRIAs)? Do we have any in common? 📑Read Sulmi’s thesis is on the #nextgenguate Adoptee Voices Facebook group: facebook.com/share/g/TjVrrh…

“You can’t get back 35 years: it’s like being adopted for a second time. It takes time to build a relationship,” Alvarado acknowledges to El País English Edition: #adopteevoices #nationaladoptionawarenessmonth #nextgenguate

In case you live in Boston and have somehow thus far been able to avoid hearing me talk about adoption history I will be hosting the extraordinary Gemma Givens of Next Generation Guatemala at Boston University on Thursday at 11am apologies for ugly photo of poster, running to teach

José Mario Dellow’s (José Mario Dellow (they/them)) 2025 film Extract...Part 2 continues a dialogue with fellow Guatemalan adoptees, blending conversation, personal archives, and digital imagery to reflect on identity, adoption, and shared roots in Jutiapa. #nextgenguate

In observance of #AdopteeRemembranceDay, we are invited to remember the members of the Guatemalan adoptee community who have passed away. Whether we got to meet them or not, every loss is significant. #adopteevoices #nextgenguate #guatemalanadoptees #ard2025 #inlovingmemory