Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian family of female born December 8. 2008 in the Black Lion Hosspital in Addis Ababa. Her Ethiopian mother’s name may have been Tigist A. and she disappeared from the hospital after the baby was placed in the incubation section.
Submitted by Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian family
Child’s Information 
Gender of Child Female
Year of child’s birth 2008
Name of child at the time of adoption Baby Tigist Alemu
Ethiopian birth name of child Baby Tigist Alemu
Age of child at adoption 0-12 months
Year child was adopted 2008
Give information about child’s Ethiopian family, if known. According to the birth certificate, mother’s name is Tigist A.
Additional information Birthmark on right buttock
Relinquishment or Abandonment Information
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 0-12 months
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2008
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
Details of child(ren)’s abandonment Our daughter was born at Black Lion Hospital on December 8. 2008. She was admitted to the incubation section following her delivery, and at this point her mother disappeared, according to the papers from Black Lion Hospital. The papers are signed by Dr. Hiwot Gezahegn, Head of Outpatient Department, Tikuranbessa Specialized Hospital.
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed UNKNOWN Adoption Agency
Adoptive Country UNKNOWN receiving country
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center used in the adoption –UNKNOWN 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
