Adoptee Search: Boy Born 2010 Addis Ababa Adopted 2011 to Denmark through AC International Child Support and Edget Orphanage

Adoptive Parent searching for the Ethiopian family of boy, born in 2010. He was abandoned at around 10 days old at the Tikur Anbessa Hospital in Lideta Sub City, Addis Ababa by an older woman. He was adopted in 2011 to Denmark through AC International Child Support / AC Boernehjaelp via Edget Baandnet Children Center / Edget Orphanage. 

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Child’s Information

Age of Child in Photo About 1 month

Gender of Child Boy

Ethnicity of Child Amhara

Year of child’s birth 2010

Name of child at the time of adoption Barkelegn

Age of child at adoption 0-12 months

Year child was adopted 2011 

Relinquishment or Abandonment Information

Barkelegn

Age when child entered care center or orphanage 0-12 months

Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2010

To the best of your knowledge, child was Abandoned

Region child(ren) found Addis Ababa Region

City/town child(ren) found Addis Ababa

Details of child(ren)’s abandonment Barkelegn was abandoned at around 10 days old at the Tikur Anbessa Hospital in Lideta Sub City by an unidentified person. An older woman around 50 years asked another lady wanting at the hospital to hold the child she had while she made a phone call. The old women left and never returned. When it became dawn the lady holding the baby realized that the old lady didn’t return and reported to the security personnel of the hospital and the police took care of the child after that.

Police officer involved with the case Salomon

Adoption Agency Information

Adoption agency through which the child was processed  AC International Child Support / AC Boernehjaelp (Denmark)

List adoption agency workers with titles if known  Daniel Getachew and Yetinayet Adele and Almaz

Adoptive Country Denmark

Orphanage/care center #1

Orphanage or care center used in the adoption Edget 

Region of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa Region

City/Town of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa

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