Ethiopian family searching for girl / boy siblings, Eden Abate & Metasebia Abate. Eden was born around 1997 in Asella, Oromia. The children were adopted in 2005 to Spain through an unknown orphanage and agency after the death of their parents. Their brother Maru, another brother, and 3 sisters, remain in Ethiopia.
Submitted by Ethiopian Family
Child’s Information 
Gender of Child Girl / Boy siblings
Year of child’s birth – give your best guess if you are unsure Born in 1997 and unknown
Name of child at the time of adoption – include nicknames Eden Abate & Metasebia Abate / Metasabia
Age of child at adoption 8 years, older child
Year child was adopted 2005 Year of Adoption
Give information about child’s Ethiopian family, if known. The children are girl / boy siblings and were born in Asella. Their mother and father have died, but they have 3 sisters and 2 brothers in Ethiopia.
Relinquishment or Abandonment Information
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 8 years, older child
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2005
Region of origin Oromia Region
Zone of origin Arsi – Oromia Region
City/town of origin Asella
Give information about how the child became available for adoption Both parents had died and there were no one to take care of them so they were given to a local adoption agency/orphanage
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed Unknown
Adoptive Country Spain
Additional information regarding adoption agency and/or country of adoption The family believes Giday Yehibreteseb Dirigit was associated with the agency.
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center used in the adoption Unknown
Region of orphanage or care center Ardis Ababa Region
City/Town of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa
Additional information about this orphanage or care center “Giday Yehibreteseb Dirgit” may have facilitated the adoption.
