Adoptive Person searching for Ethiopian Family of boy Tesfaye, born 1997 in Addis Ababa. He was found by police and adopted to Italy in 1998 through Centro Aiuti per l’Etiopia (Italy) via Kebebe Tsehay orphanage.
Submitted by Adopted Person
Child’s Information
Gender of Child Boy

Ethnicity of Child Amhara
Year of child’s birth 1997
Ethiopian name of child Tesfaye
Age of child at adoption 1 years
Year child was adopted 1998
Relinquishment or Abandonment Information
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 0-12 months
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 1997
To the best of your knowledge, child was Abandoned
Region child found Addis Ababa Region
Zone child found Addis Ababa
City/town child found Addis Ababa
Details of child’s abandonment Found by the police. Notification to the Police was provided by the officers who found him.
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed Centro Aiuti per l’Etiopia (Italy)
Adoptive Country Italy
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center used in the adoption Kebebe Tsehay / Tsehai
Orphanage or care center workers and their titles, if known The child was later brought by Hailu Arraya to the Orphanage Villaggio Madonna della Vita. President Roberto Rabattoni who works for the agency Centro Aiuti per l’Etiopia
Region of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa Region
Zone of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa
City/Town of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa