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| Region | Malawi |
| Issue | Same-sex adoption |
| Status | Single only |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The Adoption of Children Act (1949) allows joint adoption only to married couples. Single people may adopt. |
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| Value | Legal | Single only |
| Description | There are no known legal restrictions or bans on same-sex couples adopting in Malawi. | The Adoption of Children Act (1949) allows joint adoption only to married couples. Single people may adopt. |
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0 | Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | There are no known legal restrictions or bans on same-sex couples adopting in Malawi. |
| Sources | https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/Intercountry-Adoption/Intercountry-Adoption-Country-Information/Malawi.html |