Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian Family of girl born in Addis Ababa in 2003. She was found around Zewditu Hospital at the age of 3-4 days and taken to Kechene Children’s Home where she was named Enat. Enat was adopted to Denmark in 2003 through AC International Child Support / AC Boernehjaelp via Kechene Children’s Home.
Submitted by Adoptive Parent
Child’s Information
Gender of Child Girl
Ethnicity of Child UNKNOWN
Year of child’s birth 2003
Name of child at the time of adoption Enat
Age of child at adoption 0-12 months
Year child was adopted 2003
Additional information She has a freckle under the left big toe.
Relinquishment or Abandonment Information
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 0-12 months
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2003
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 She was found by a policeman around Zewditu Hospital in Ward 14 on 24 April 2003.
Police officer involved with the case Girma D. We met Girma D. when we visited Addis Ababa in 2017 and he told us that she lay behind a bush by a wall – some people heard her crying – and called the police. Girma came and took her to the Zewditu Hospital. She was 3-4 days old when she was found. Later on Girma took her to the Kechene Children’s Home and they gave her the name Enat. We have a paper signed by Wubshet A, Corporal – Addis Ababa City Government Police Commision
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed AC International Child Support / AC Boernehjaelp (Denmark)
List adoption agency workers with titles if known Yetinayet A (Yeti); Misrak A; Almaz
Adoptive Country Denmark
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center used in the adoption Kechene Children’s Home
Orphanage or care center workers and their titles, if known Genet K signed the contract of adoption on behalf of the 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
Additional information about this orphanage or care center She was at Kechene Children’s Home in the period 8/5/2003 to 8/8/2003. A medical report is signed by Dr. Zoya P /M.D.
