Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian family of male born in 2008 or 2009. He was found in the Addis Ketema Mosque area of Awasa/ Hawassa/ Awassa on April 22, 2009 at approximately 5 months of age. He was adopted in 2010 to Austria through Bridge to Ethiopia and Missionaries of Charity.
Submitted by Adoptive Parent
Child’s Information

Bruk at age approx. 8 months
Gender of Child male
Year of child’s birth 2008
Name of child at the time of adoption Bruk / Biruk
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 5 months
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2009
Age of child at adoption 1
Year child was adopted 2010
Number of siblings/cousins adopted with the child 0
Number of siblings/cousins adopted to other families 0
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed Bridge to Ethiopia ( Austria )
Ethiopian representative of adoption agency Asmare
Country to which the child was adopted Austria
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center through which the child was processed Missionaries of Charity
Region of orphanage or care center Nationalities, and Peoples Region, Southern Nations
Zone of orphanage or care center Nationalities, and Peoples Region, Sidama – Southern Nations
City/Town of orphanage or care center Awasa
Orphanage/care center #2
Orphanage or care center through which the child was processed Missionaries of Charity
Region of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa Region
Zone of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa – Addis Ababa Region
City/Town of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa
Information for Abandoned Children

Bruk at age approx. 12 months
Name of person who found the child Amarech A.
Region where child was found Nationalities, and Peoples Region, Southern Nations
Zone where child was found Nationalities, and Peoples Region, Sidama – Southern Nations
City/town where child was found Awasa
Additional information that could be useful in making a match Biruk was found abandoned on April 22, 2009 at 9.00 am in the morning near a toilet room at the Addis ketema Mosque area