Adoptive Parent searching for the Ethiopian family of male born in 2010 in Oromia. His birth name begins with an “M”. He was relinquished by his Ethiopian mother, Asha, in Asella, Oromia and adopted in 2011 to the USA through Illien Adoptions and Enat Alem. Adoptive family now lives in Germany.
Submitted by Adoptive Parent searching for the Ethiopian family
Child’s Information
5 months
Gender of Child male
Ethnicity of Child Oromo
Year of child’s birth 2010
Ethiopian birth Name of Child Begins with M
Name of child at the time of adoption His first name has been kept the same as his given name (the name his Birth Mother gave him)
Ethiopian family members’ names, if known Asha
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 0-12 months
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2010
Age of child at adoption 1
Year child was adopted 2011
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 Illien Adoptions (USA)
Country to which the child was adopted USA
Additional country information Adoptive family lives in Germany.
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center through which the child was processed Enat Alem
Region of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa Region
Zone of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa zone
City/Town of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa
Orphanage/care center #2
Orphanage or care center through which the child was processed UNKNOWN orphanage
Information for Relinquished Children
Name of person who relinquished child Asha
Relationship of person who relinquished child Mother
Region where child was relinquished Oromia Region
Zone where child was relinquished Arsi Zone
City/town where child was relinquished Asella
Additional information that could be useful in making a match We had a brief meeting with our child’s Birth Mother, Asha, at the Illien office in Addis Ababa. We told her that our/her child would be living with us in Germany.
