Adoptive parent searching for Ethiopian family of boy born in 2009 in Oromia region. He was found by the police in Agaro, Oromia region on August 9, 2009 in the morning. He was adopted to Belgium in 2010 through Sourires d’Enfants and AMBA Orphanage.
Submitted by Adoptive Parent
Child’s Information

3 months
Gender of Child Boy
Year of child’s birth 2009
Ethiopian birth name of child Abdi (possible name, may have been given by police)
Age of child at adoption 0-12 months
Year child was adopted 2010
Give information about child’s Ethiopian family, if known. Unknown
Relinquishment or Abandonment Information
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 0-12 months
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2009
To the best of your knowledge, child was Abandoned
Region child(ren) found Oromia Region
Zone child(ren) found Jimma Special Zone – Oromia Region
City/town child(ren) found Agaro
Details of child(ren)’s abandonment He was found by the police in Omo Beko (Agaro) on August 9, 2009 at 8 a.m.
Police officer involved with the case Agaro Town police office, Goma woreda police office Inspector: Getahun K.
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed Sourires d’Enfants (Belgium)
List adoption agency workers with titles if known Françoise Pastor
Adoptive Country Belgium
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center used in the adoption AMBA orphanage
Orphanage or care center workers and their titles, director: Assefash G/selassie
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