Single Mothers' Adoption Stories from India

Hita and Raji's journeys as single adoptive mothers in India defy societal norms with courage and determination. They embraced motherhood through adoption despite cultural challenges, driven by a deep desire to provide loving homes for children. Their stories highlight the joy and meaningful connections found in unconventional paths to parenthood, challenging stereotypes and inspiring others with their resilience and commitment. 👩‍👧‍👦

00:00 Journey of Single Adoptive mothers in India
01:38: Hita & Raji share their personal adoption journeys
03:50: Common perspectives on choosing the path of single motherhood
06:35: Impact of inheritance, nature, nurture in adopted child
10:25: Process and obstacles in the adoption journey
17:35: Social and family acceptance challenges for single adoptive mothers
22:16: Policies in organizations supporting adoptive parents
28:06: Challenges faced during the first homecoming of adopted children
32:50: Single mother's experience in parenting
35:00: Building bonds with adopted children as a single mother
37:21: Support from organizations during the adoption registration phase

About the guests:

Hita Hejmadi, is a trainer by profession, writer by passion and Mom by choice. A strong adoption advocate. Spent 18+ years as a working professional mostly doing what I love. Worked in the areas of L&D, OD, Employee Engagement, Internal Comms and DEI. Currently work with Simplilearn, and Edutech firm in the Product and Innovations team. When not working you can find me bingeing on movies, books and coffee or creating memories with my animal-loving daughter!

G S Rajarajeshwari lives by the principle that each person needs to be respected, irrespective of their position. She believes that each one of us can achieve much more than what we think. She currently works as the Head of Finance in Siemens, a performance coach and a freelance organisation consultant.
Linkedin:   / rajarajeshwari-subramaniam  

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