About this episode
Fleur shares her journey of adopting her daughter after years of fertility treatment and the significance of their annual adoption day celebration.
Fleur lives in Singapore. She tells Namulanta Kombo about adopting her daughter after years of fertility treatment, and the moment her life changed with just 24 hours’ notice. Now, the family celebrate her adoption day each year. To find out more about Dear Daughter, to take part, or read our privacy notice, please go to www.bbcworldservice.com/deardaughter. Or you can contact the team via WhatsApp on +44 800 030 4404.
People in this episode
Host: Namulanta Kombo
Guest: Fleur
Topics covered
- adoption
- fertility treatment
- family
- personal stories
- life changes
Keywords
- adoption
- fertility
- Singapore
- family
- personal story
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: BBC World Service
Places: Singapore
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