In this film, Sarah Norcross - director of the Progress Educational Trust, the charity that publishes BioNews - discusses global surrogacy.
The film, from the TRT World programme Roundtable, is presented by David Foster. It also features:
- Dr Amrita Pande (author of the book Wombs in Labor: Transnational Commercial Surrogacy in India)
- Sarah Jones (chair of trustees at Surrogacy UK, has been a surrogate four times)
- Sam Everingham (founder and global director of Growing Families)
If you can't see the film embedded above, you can watch it on YouTube.
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