International Forum on Intercountry Adoption and Global Surrogacy

Forum) took place at the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) from 11 to 13 August 2014. The goal was to provide an opportunity for scholars and practitioners to come together to provide an evidence base for international adoption and surrogacy problems and/or best practices. The ICA Working Paper series summarizes the deliberations that took place at the Forum. Each paper in the series is authored by a chairperson of one of the Forum’s five thematic areas, with feedback from thematic area participants. There is also an executive summary by the organizer. For more information about the Forum, please visit iss.nl/adoption_surrogac