Ethiopian family searching for baby brother born in 1981 at Black Lion Hospital. His adoption was processed without permission via “Ethio-Swedish,” probably the Center in Black Lion Hospital. A Dutch couple processed the adoption. Siblings of the baby believe he was adopted to Sweden or Netherlands.
መረጃውን ያስገባው / Submitted by ኢትዮጵያውያን ቤተሰብ / Ethiopian Family
ስለ ህጻኑ(ኗ) መረጃ / Child’s Information
የህጻኑ(ኗ) ጾታ Gender of Child ወንድ Boy
የህጻኑ(ኗ) የልደት ቀን(እንደ አውሮፓውያን አቆጣጠር) / Year of Child’s Birth (Western Calendar) Born in 1981
ህጻኑ(ኗ) ሲወለድ የተሰጠው ስም( ቅጽል ስሞችን ይጨምሩ) / Ethiopian Name of Child Unknown, he was not named by the family
የማደጎ(ጉዲፈቻ) ስም (በማደጎ(ጉዲፈቻ) ሂደት የልጆች ስም ብዙ ጊዜ ሊለዋወጥ ይችላል:: ስለዚህ እርግጠኛ ካልሁኑ “ሊሆን የሚችል ስም” ይበሉ::) / Name at time of adoption His father’s name, Mekuria, was possibly used.
ወደ ህጻናት ማሳደጊያ ሲገባ(ስትገባ) የህጻኑ(ኗ) እድሜ ወይም ለመጨረሻ ጊዜ ህጻኑ(ኗ)ን ሲያዩት እድሜው(እድሜዋ) ስንት ነበር / Age child entered care center or orphanage 0-12 months
ልጅዎ በ መች ዓመተምህረት ወደ ህጻናት ማሳደጊያ ገባ(ገባች)? ወይም ለመጨረሻ ጊዜ ህጻኑን(ኗን) ያዩት በ መች ዓመተምህረት ነው(እንደ አውሮፓውያን አቆጣጠር) / Year child entered a care center or orphanage (Western calendar) 1981
ለ ማደጎ(ጉዲፈቻ) ሲሰጥ(ስትሰጥ) የህጻኑ እድሜ / Age of child at adoption Unknown
ለማደጎ(ጉዲፈቻ) የተሰጠው(ችው) በመች ዓመተምህረት / Year child was adopted (Western calendar) 1981 Year of Adoption
የልጅዎን ታሪክ እንዴት ለጉዲፌቻ እንደተሰጠ በአጭሩ ይንገሩን / Adoption Story
ልጅዎ ለማደጎ( ለጉዲፈቻ) / The child was የተሰጠው በፈቃድዎት / Given Voluntarily or Unknown
የኃላ መረጃ ወይም ቀድመ ታርክ / Background information or story This child was born at Tikur Anbesa Hospital in Addis Ababa in 1981 to his mother Botoru. The father of the child, Mekuria, was in the south of Ethiopia for work. Botoru died during the birth. Family members were told that both mother and child had died, however the child lived. Mekuria, being far away, understood that they had both died. The child was not named, and he was not seen after the birth.
Recently the baby’s older siblings had the opportunity to speak to the nurse who attended his birth, Sister Kassanesh who used to work at Timur Anbessa Hospital. She is now retired. According to her, the child was not dead, the child had remained in Tikur Anbesa Hospital until he was 6 months old. Then he was transferred to a children’s home in Janmeda called Ethio-Swedish. After that, he was adopted. Sister Kassanesh doesn’t remember the exact adoption year and the name of the adoptive parents, but she said he was adopted by a Dutch or Swedish family.
ስለ ህጻናት ማሳደጊያ ድርጅቱ መረጃ / Orphanage and Care Center Information
የህጻናት ማሳደጊያው ስም / Name of orphanage or care center Unknown, Black Lion Hospital and Ethio-Swedish, Sister Kassanesh was a nurse at Black Lion or Tikur Anbessa Hospital.
የህጻናት ማሳደጊያው ያለበት ወይም የነበረበት ከተማ / City or Town of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa
ስለ ማደጎ(ጉዲፈቻ) አስፈጻሚው ድርጅት መረጃ / Adoption Agency Information
ማደጎ(ጉዲፈቻ)ውን ያስፈጸመው ድርጅት / Adoption agency that processed the adoption Ethio-Swedish, possibly the Ethio Swedish Center at Black Lion Hospital
ህጻኑ(ኗ) ማደጎ(ጉዲፈቻ) የተሰጠበት(የተሰጠችበት) ሃገር / Country to which child was adopted Believed to be Sweden or Netherlands
ልጅዎን ለማፈላለግ የሚጠቅም ተጨማሪ መረጃ / Additional information that could be useful in finding your child A Dutch man and woman processed the adoption through Ethio-Swedish [Center]. They came to the family house where the children were. Their father was working in the south. Ethio-Swedish may refer to the hospital with the same name.
ይህንን ቅጽ በመሙላት እየረዱት ያለ ኢትዮጵያዊ ቤተሰብ ስም / Name of Ethiopian family member who is searching Ruth, cousin, and Genet, sibling
ኢትዮጵያዊ ቤተሰብ /የወላጅ አድራሻ / Location Addis Ababa