Adoptee/Adopted Person searching for Ethiopian family. Theodros Suntajoe, nickname Theddie, was born in 1985. He Ethiopian mother’s name might have been Baijru. He was in the Bethlehem / Betelehem Orphanage in Debre Zeyit and cared for by a foster mother named Meaza Berhanu. In 1988 he was adopted to the Netherlands through Wereldkinderen/NICWO.
Submitted by Adopted Person/Adoptee searching for Ethiopian family
Child’s Information

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Gender of Child male
Year of child’s birth 1985
Ethiopian birth Name of Child Theodros Suntajoe. Nickname: Theddie or Teddie
Name of child at the time of adoption Theodros Suntajoe Nickname: Theddie
Ethiopian family members’ names mother : Baijru
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 0-12 months
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 1985
Age of child at adoption 0-12 months – 3 years
Year child was adopted 1988
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed Wereldkinderen/NICWO (Netherlands)
Country to which the child was adopted Netherlands
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center through which the child was processed Bethlehem orphanage
Region of orphanage or care center Oromia Region
Zone of orphanage or care center Misraq Shewa Zone
City/Town of orphanage or care center Debre Zeyit / Debre Zeit / Bishoftu
Orphanage/care center #2
Orphanage or care center through which the child was processed UNKNOWN orphanage
Information for Abandoned Children

Name of person who found the child Maeza Berhanu
Relationship or title of person who found the child Foster mother
City/town where child was found UNKNOWN city or town
Others who assisted the child Family Berhanu
Additional information that could be useful in making a match I lived in Bethlehem orphanage and with my foster mother Meaza Berhanu. They lived in Debre Zeyit / Bishoftu. Meaza Berhanu has 1 daughter, also called Meaza.