Male born in 2001, from Arbegona, adopted through Wide Horizons for Children (USA) via Ajuja Orphanage. Age and year are approximate.
Submitted by Ethiopian family searching for child
Child’s Information
Gender of Child male
Ethnicity of Child Sidama
Additional information about child’s ethnicity He is from Arbegona
Year of child’s birth 2001
Ethiopian birth Name of Child Mesfin Matewos Muda
Name of child at the time of adoption Mesfin Matewos Muda
Ethiopian family members’ first names, if known Matewos
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 7
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2008
Age of child at adoption 7-8
Year child was adopted 2007-2008
Number of siblings/cousins adopted with the child 3
Number of siblings/cousins adopted to other families 3
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed Wide Horizons for Children (USA)
Country to which the child was adopted Probably USA
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center through which the child was processed Probably associated with Wide Horizons for Children
Region of orphanage or care center Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region SNNPR
Zone of orphanage or care center Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region SNNPR – Sidama
City/Town of orphanage or care center Awasa
Orphanage/care center #2
Orphanage or care center through which the child was processed Ajuja Orphanage
Region of orphanage or care center Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region SNNPR / Possibly Addis Ababa Region
Zone of orphanage or care center Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region SNNPR / Possibly Addis
City/Town of orphanage or care center Awasa, Awassa, Hawassa, Hawasa
Information for Relinquished Children
Name of person who relinquished child Matewos
Relationship of person who relinquished child Father
Region where child was relinquished Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region SNNPR
Zone where child was relinquished Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region SNNPR – Sidama
City/town where child was relinquished Awasa
Information for Abandoned Children
Name of person who found the child Teklu Adula
Relationship or title of person who found the child Uncle
Region where child was found Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region SNNPR
Zone where child was found Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region SNNPR – Sidama
City/town where child was found Awasa