Left in Limbo: Breaking the Stigma Surrounding Adoption in the Philippines. ZAMBALES, Philippines In their bungalow in the seaside town of San Narciso, Zambales province, Trix and Brando Clasara take turns working, running a household, caring for their three children, and.
Besides the expensive and lengthy adoption processes, child-caring agencies struggle to find families for their children due to the ‘negative beliefs about adoption’ in the Philippines.