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1. globalcolors.org
globalcolors.org/malawimechani - [Cached]Published on: 7/24/2007 Last Visited: 7/24/2007
"Interventions that are home-based and community-based and have a life of their own" rather than being imported and supported from outside "are the ones that work best," says Sarah Crowe of UNICEF's regional office in South Africa. -
2. UNICEF Australia
unicef.org.au/mediaCentre-Deta - [Cached]Published on: 11/12/2006 Last Visited: 1/13/2008
Sarah Crowe, UNICEF Media Sub Saharan Africa, 27-79-495-5938, scrowe@unicef.org -
3. Khaleej Times Online - Foreign adoptions – answer for AIDS-stricken Africa?
www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayAr - [Cached]Published on: 10/22/2006 Last Visited: 10/22/2006
Sarah Crowe, a spokeswoman for the United Nations children's fund UNICEF, said the growing number of foreign adoptions of African children was "not a bad thing" but stressed it should be a last resort.
"The best way to deal with inter-country adoption and reduce it is to encourage community participation and raise the spirit of "ubuntu" (Zulu for togetherness)," she said.
"We should encourage and give a chance to extended families to raise the kids in a familiar environment and surrounding. The inter-country adoption should be a last resort," she added.
Yohane Banda, the father of 13-month-old David who is now being cared for at Madonna's London home, told AFP he was happy that the pop diva had given his son an escape route from the poverty of his home village in central Malawi.

