Adoptive Parent for Ethiopian family of female born in 2009 possibly in Wolayita. Her Ethiopian name might have been Shurbitu. She was found in 2010 in Boricha in Sidama, SNNPR and adopted in 2010 to the USA through Adoption Associates via Enat Alem.
Submitted by Adoptive Parent for Ethiopian family
Child’s Information
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Gender of Child Girl
Ethnicity of Child Sidama
Additional information about child’s ethnicity possibly from Wolayta
Year of child’s birth 2009
Name of child at the time of adoption Hewan
Ethiopian birth name of child Shurbitu-possible name
Age of child at adoption 1 years
Year child was adopted 2010
Relinquishment or Abandonment Information
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 0-12 months
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2010
To the best of your knowledge, child was Abandoned
Region child(ren) found Nationalities, and Peoples Region, Southern Nations
Zone child(ren) found Nationalities, and Peoples Region, Sidama – Southern Nations
City/town child(ren) found UNKNOWN city or town
Details of child(ren)’s abandonment found in Boricha in Sidama. Possibly from Wolayita.
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed Adoption Associates (MI)
Adoptive Country USA
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center used in the adoption Enat Alem
Region of orphanage or care center Nationalities, and Peoples Region, Southern Nations
Zone of orphanage or care center Nationalities, and Peoples Region, Sidama – Southern Nations
City/Town of orphanage or care center Awasa
Orphanage/care center #2
Orphanage or care center used in the adoption Enat Alem
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
