Ethiopian Mother, Banchi, searching for male born in 1996. He was relinquished to the Kidane Mehret Orphanage by mother’s relative named, Debebe, when he was only 3 days old. The family was told he was adopted some time after this possibly in 1996 or 1997 to France.
Submitted by Ethiopian Family searching for child
Child’s Information 
Gender of Child Male
Ethnicity of Child Amhara
Additional information about child’s ethnicity Born in Addis Ababa
Year of child’s birth 1996
Name of child at the time of adoption Gudu Kassa
Ethiopian family members’ names Debebe, Genet
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 0-12 months
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 1996
Age of child at adoption – best guess as to real age 0-12 months
Year child was adopted 1996
Additional information about the child The child was a newborn when given to Kidane Meheret Orphanage center in Addis Ababa by a person name Debebe. The mother doesn’t remember the details of the situation. She was still in the hospital while the child was taken 3 days after birth. Debebe was told that the child was adopted to France after some time in the orphanage.
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed Unknown
Country to which the child was adopted France
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center through which the child was processed Kidane Miheret
Region and Zone of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa
City/Town of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa
Information for Relinquished Children
Name of person who relinquished child Debebe
Relationship of person who relinquished child Relative to mother
City/town where child was relinquished Addis Ababa
