Who can adopt a child in Kenya?

• Joint applicants who are married
• Minimum age of applicant is 25 years and at least 21 older than child to be adopted
• Applicant who is 21 and is a relative of the child
• Applicant who is a single mother

Who cannot adopt a child in Kenya?

• A sole male applicant intending to adopt a female child
• A sole female applicant who intending to adopt a male child
• Applicant above the age of 65
• A homosexual applicant

Can a foreigner adopt a child in Kenya?

• No, There exist a ban on adoption of children by foreign nationals

Should a child be told he or she was adopted?

• Yes, but it depends on the age and maturity of the child

How do i benefit as a member of CWSK?

• You become part of the biggest organisation that supports children in Kenya