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Temporary Suspension of Small World, Inc.’s Accreditation Has Been Lifted
Please note: Effective September 30, 2025 Center for Excellence in Adoption Services (CEAS) fully assumed accrediting entity responsibilities for all accredited agencies in the United States. IAAME links may no longer work. For more information, visit this notice.
This notice supersedes the notice issued on January 24, 2020
The Intercountry Adoption Accreditation and Maintenance Entity (IAAME) announced effective February 14, 2020, the temporary suspension placed on Small World, Inc., which went into effect on January 24, 2020, has been lifted. Small World, Inc. completed the corrective action required for the suspension to be lifted.
Small World, Inc. may resume providing adoption services in connection with intercountry adoptions cases.
More information can be found at IAAME’s website. Updated information will be provided on this site as it becomes available.