Adopted person searching for Ethiopian Family. Girl named Emebet, born 1992, adopted to France in 1997 through Paidia via Toukoul orphanage.
Submitted by Adoptee searching for Ethiopian Family
Child’s Information

Gender of Child Girl
Ethnicity of Child Oromo
Year of child’s birth 1992
Name of child at the time of adoption Emebet
Age of child at adoption 4 years
Year child was adopted 1997
Are you searching for another child from the same Ethiopian family? No
Additional information I was found in a market in Addis Ababa . I was 4 or 5 at the time. My name is Emebet J. ( I’m not so sure about my last name ).
Relinquishment or Abandonment Information
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 4 years
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 1996
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
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed IN ETHIOPIA Païdia (France)
Adoptive Country France
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center used in the adoption Toukoul Orphanage
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