Hague Conference Guide on Intercountry Adoption - Guide to Good Practice - Guide No 2 (English)

Part I - The Framework of the Convention
principles and structures needed for the implementation of the Convention

Part II - The Framework for Protection of Children (the national and international framework)
implementation of procedural aspects of intercountry adoption
legal issues and post-adoption services

Part III - Annexes
By reviewing first the broader framework of Convention principles and structures, followed by a review of the framework for protection of children through good practices and procedures to apply in individual cases, the Guide aims to provide the overview necessary to assist all those responsible for the policy and practice of implementing the Convention, whether at the international, national or local level.