Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian family of girl, birth name Tsega Kumsa, who was born in 2009 in Oromia Region. She was relinquished by her mother, Senait T., in Adama, Oromia Region in 2009. Tsega was adopted in 2010 to Canada via Imagine adoption agency through Kingdom Vision International.
Submitted by Adoptive Parent
Child’s Information
approx 1-3 months
Gender of Child Girl
Year of child’s birth 2009
Name of child at the time of adoption Tsega Kumsa
Age of child at adoption 1 years
Year child was adopted 2010
Give information about child’s Ethiopian family, if known. Senait T.: Mom, Tirhas F.: Aunt, Alemayehu K.: Uncle, Tsegaye K.: Grandfather
Relinquishment or Abandonment Information
14 months
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 0-12 months
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 Adama
Name and relationship of relinquishing adult Mom, Senait T.
Do you believe child(ren) were relinquished willingly? Yes
Police officer involved with the case Senait did not attend court hearings for the adoption. Tthe Oromia Police Commission, Adama Town Police Dept No.3 searched but could not find her.
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed Imagine (Canada)
List adoption agency workers with titles if known JoAnn Barber: Adoption Administrator
Adoptive Country Canada
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center used in the adoption Kingdom Vision International
Region of orphanage or care center Oromia Region
Zone of orphanage or care center Adama – Oromia Region
City/Town of orphanage or care center Adama
