Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian family of female born in 2010. She was found wrapped in red clothing on April 4, 2011 at 9:00 am in Adami Tulu town, Oromia Region by Mrs. Hilko G. and taken to the Adamitulu Jido Kombolcha district police office. She was adopted in 2012 to Canada through Kids Link via Kingdom Vision International.
Submitted by Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian Family
Child’s Information
Around 2 yrs (March 2012)
Gender of Child Female
Ethnicity of Child Oromo
Year of child’s birth 2010
Name of child at the time of adoption – include nicknames Sabontu Adamitulu,
Age of child at adoption 2 years
Year child was adopted 2012
Additional information Small round birth mark on back
Relinquishment or Abandonment Information
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 0-12 months
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2011
To the best of your knowledge, child was Abandoned
Region child(ren) found Oromia Region
Zone child(ren) found East Shewa – Oromia Region
City/town child(ren) found Adami Tulu
Details of child(ren)’s abandonment Wrapped in red clothing on April 4, 2011 at 9:00 am in Adami Tulu town, zone East Shewa. Child found by Mrs. Hilko G. and taken to the Adamitulu Jido Kombolcha district police office. Committee gave the name Sabontu Adamitulu to the child and she was referred to Kingdom Vision International Orphanage.
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed Kids Link (Canada)
List adoption agency workers with titles if known Name of person who picked up the child from place she was abandoned: Mariyama Bunte
Adoptive Country Canada
Additional information regarding adoption agency and/or country of adoption In Canada, Kids Link became Imagine Adoption, then Mission of Tears
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center used in the adoption Kingdom Vision International
Region of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa Region
Zone of orphanage or care center Adama – Oromia Region
City/Town of orphanage or care center Adama
Additional information about this orphanage or care center KVI in Adama moved to Addis Ababa in 2011
Orphanage/care center #2
Around 2 yrs, March 2012
Orphanage or care center used in the adoption Kingdom Vision International
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
Additional information about this orphanage or care center Child was first at KVI in Adama. Then the orphanage moved to Addis Ababa. I included both locations.
