Adoptee Search: Girl from Benishangul-Gumuz Region Born 2011 Adopted 2012 to the USA

Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian Family of female, birth name Tihun Marcos, born in 2011 possibly in Assosa or maybe Wolayita / Wolayta. She was relinquished by her aunt, Wognesh A, as an infant. She was adopted to the USA in 2012 through unknown adoption agency and Ethio Dicha orphanage in Sodo and/or Addis.

Submitted by Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian Family

Child’s Information

Tihun Marcos

Gender of Child Girl

Year of child’s birth 2011

Name of child at the time of adoption Tihun Marcos, nickname in orphanage was “Nuna”

Ethiopian birth name of child Tihun Marcos

Age of child at adoption 0-12 months

Year child was adopted 2012

Give information about child’s Ethiopian family, if known. Mother-Aster A., Father-Marcos M. Aunt- Wognesh A.

Additional information that may be helpful to the case. born in Assosa, relinquished by Aunt

Relinquishment or Abandonment Information

Age when child entered care center or orphanage 0-12 months

Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2012

To the best of your knowledge, child was Relinquished

Region of relinquishment Benishangul-Gumuz Region

Zone of relinquishment Asosa – Benishangul-Gumuz Region

City/town of relinquishment Asosa

Name and relationship of relinquishing adult Wognesh A.-Aunt to Tihun Marcos and sister of Aster A.

Do you believe child(ren) were relinquished willingly? Yes

Adoption Agency Information

Adoption agency through which the child was processed Dillon International

List adoption agency workers with titles if known Samson, Mahi

Adoptive Country USA

Orphanage/care center #1

Name of orphanage or care center Ethio Dicha orphanage/ Foundation for Children’s Hope

Region of orphanage or care center Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region 

Zone of orphanage or care center Wolayita / Wolayta

City/Town of orphanage or care center  Wolaitta Soddo / Sodo

Additional information about orphanage or care center  It is unclear if Tihun was in Ethio Dicha  in Sodo or only Addis

Orphanage/care center #2

Orphanage or care center used in the adoption Ethio Dicha orphanage / Foundation for Children’s Hope

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

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