Adoptive parent searching for Ethiopian Family of girl named Tamir Woliso (or Tamer Woliso) born in 2010. Child was found in Woliso town Kebele 03 at the back of Hulume Yemar School on 13/10/2010. Found by a woman named Birtukan. Child first brought to Hope Elderly and Children Aid or Abdi Waq Children and Elders Association and then to the Horizon House. Tamir was adopted in 2011 to USA via Wide Horizons For Children.
Submitted by Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian Family
Child’s Information
Gender of Child Girl

Ethnicity of Child UNKNOWN
Year of child’s birth Born in 2010
Name of child at the time of adoption Tamer
Ethiopian birth name of child Tamer Woliso (Tamir Woliso)
Age of child at adoption 0-12 months
Year child was adopted 2011 Year of Adoption
Give information about child’s Ethiopian family, if known. Child was found in Woliso town Kebele 03 at the back of Hulume Yemar School on 13/10/2010. Found by a woman named Birtukan.
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 Oromia Region
Zone child(ren) found Southwest Shewa – Oromia Region
City/town child(ren) found Waliso
Details of child(ren)’s abandonment Child was found in Woliso town Kebele 03 at the back of Hulume Yemar School on 13/10/2010. Found by a woman named Birtukan.
Police officer involved with the case Assistant Sergeant Adanech Guta
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed Wide Horizons for Children (USA)
List adoption agency workers with titles if known Nannies at Horizon House in Addis: Sister Letti and Sister Terhas; Others at the Horizon House orphanage in Addis: Mulu, Mentawab, Wengu
Wide Horizons contacts in the US: Deb, Emily, Kate
Adoptive Country USA
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center used in the adoption Adoption agency listed Hope Elderly and Children Aid but speaking to the person who found the child, they said the orphanage was Abdiwak Children and Elders Association
Region of orphanage or care center Oromia Region
City/Town of orphanage or care center Waliso / Woliso
Orphanage/care center #2
Orphanage or care center used Horizon House owned by Wide Horizons For Children
Region of orphanage of care center Addis Ababa
City/Town of orphanage of care center Addis Ababa