Adoptive Parent searching for the Ethiopian family of boy born 2015. He was left with a parishioner in Kolfe Kale Hiwot Church at Arada Sub-city, Addis Ababa as an infant. He spent time in Kebebe Tsehay Orphanage and Edget Orphanage. He was adopted in 2015 by an Australian family residing in the UAE. Nahom has a love heart shaped birthmark in his left armpit.
Submitted by Adoptive Parent
Child’s Information

3 months
Gender of Child Boy
Year of child’s birth 2015
Name of child at the time of adoption Nahom Kebebetsehay
Age of child at adoption 0-12 months
Year child was adopted 2015
Additional information Nahom has a love heart shaped birthmark in his left armpit.
Relinquishment or Abandonment Information
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 0-12 months
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2015
To the best of your knowledge, child was Abandoned
Region child(ren) found Addis Ababa Region
Zone child(ren) found Addis Ababa – Addis Ababa Region
City/town child(ren) found Addis Ababa
Details of child(ren)’s abandonment Nahom was left with a parishioner in Kolfe Kale Hiwot Church at Arada Sub-city
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed IN ETHIOPIA UNKNOWN Adoption Agency
Adoptive Country Australia
Additional information regarding adoption agency and/or country of adoption Non-agency adoption. Adopted to Australian family residing in the UAE
Orphanage/care center #1

4 months
Orphanage or care center used in the adoption Kebebe Tsehay
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
Orphanage/care center #2
Orphanage or care center used in the adoption Edget Orphanage
Orphanage or care center workers and their titles, if known Sister Zeynab
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