Adoptive parent searching for Ethiopian Family of girl named Mekdes T born 2007 in Wonji / Adama. Mekdes was adopted to USA in 2009 through Children’s Hope International via Holy Savior. Her mother Alemnesh T was living in Wonji but has moved.
Submitted by Adoptive Parent
Child’s Information

Gender of Child Girl
Ethnicity of Child Unknown
Year of child’s birth 2007
Name of child at the time of adoption Mekdes T
Ethiopian birth name of child Mekdes T
Age of child at adoption 2 years
Year child was adopted 2009
Give information about child’s Ethiopian family, if known. Her mother’s name is Alemnesh T. She was living in Wonji but she moved. She may still be in the Adama area.
Are you searching for another child from the same Ethiopian family? No
Relinquishment or Abandonment Information
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 2 years
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2009
To the best of your knowledge, child was Relinquished
Region of relinquishment Oromia Region
Zone of relinquishment Adama – Oromia Region
City/town of relinquishment Wonji
Name and relationship of relinquishing adult Her mother Alemnesh T
Do you believe child(ren) were relinquished willingly? Yes
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed IN ETHIOPIA Children’s Hope International (USA)
List adoption agency workers with titles if known Tsegay Fesseha
Adoptive Country USA
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center used in the adoption Holy Savior
Region of orphanage or care center Oromia Region
Zone of orphanage or care center Adama – Oromia Region
City/Town of orphanage or care center Wonji
Additional information about this orphanage or care center It was closed