Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian family of male, birth name Kassahun, likely born in 1999/2000 but listed as born in 2002. He was relinquished in Addis Ababa by a relative named Taye S. and adopted to Canada in 2006 through CAFAC via Atetegeb Worku Memorial Orphans Support Association.
Submitted by Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian family
Child’s Information

age 3
Gender of Child male
Year of child’s birth 2002
Ethiopian birth Name of Child Kassahun unknown last name
Name of child at the time of adoption Kassahun Taye
Ethiopian family members’ names, if known Taye S.
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 3
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2005
Age of child at adoption 4
Year child was adopted 2006
Number of siblings/cousins adopted with the child 0
Number of siblings/cousins adopted to other families 0
Additional information about the child Child is believed to be 2 years older than estimated birth date. Believe child was born in 1999/2000.
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed CAFAC
Ethiopian representative of adoption agency Haregewoin
Country to which the child was adopted Canada
Receiving country representative Deborah or Roberta
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center through which the child was processed Atetegeb Worku Memorial Orphans Support Association
Orphanage or care center representative Haregewoin
Region of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa Region
Zone of orphanage or care center UNKNOWN zone
City/Town of orphanage or care center UNKNOWN city or town
Orphanage/care center #2
Orphanage or care center through which the child was processed UNKNOWN orphanage
Information for Relinquished Children

age 3
Name of person who relinquished child Taye S.
Relationship of person who relinquished child Husband of mother’s sister
Region where child was relinquished Addis Ababa Region
Zone where child was relinquished Addis Ababa – Addis Ababa Region
City/town where child was relinquished Addis Ababa