Ethiopian Mother searching for female adopted to France at Age 4 through Bête Hitsanet. Her Ethiopian mother’s name is Fana and father is Gosaye. Her Ethiopian name is Meron, and now she is called Rahmed. Rahmed was placed for adoption by a neighbor without her mother’s permission. Her mother would like to know how the child is doing.
Submitted by Ethiopian family searching for child
Child’s Information
Gender of Child female
Ethnicity of Child Amhara

Year of child’s birth 2006
Ethiopian birth Name of Child Meron Gosaye Tibebu
Name of child at the time of adoption Bete Hesanet
Ethiopian family members’ names Birth Mother: Fana Tilahun. Birth father: Gosaye. Birth Grandfather: Tibebu
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 4
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2010
Age of child at adoption 4
Year child was adopted 2010
Number of siblings/cousins adopted with the child 0
Number of siblings/cousins adopted to other families 0
Additional information about the child Meron Gosaye Tibebu was adopted by a family in France. She now lives in France and her adoptive name is Rahmed. There is an additional photo available showing Meron with members of her adoptive family.
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 Bête Hitsanet
Region of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa Region
Zone of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa – Addis Ababa Region
City/Town of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa
Orphanage/care center #2
Orphanage or care center through which the child was processed UNKNOWN
Information for Missing Adopted Children
Name of person who found the child Ababech

Relationship or title of person who found the child The neighbor of the birth mother
Region where child was found Addis Ababa Region
Zone where child was found Addis Ababa – Addis Ababa Region
City/town where child was found Finote Selam
Additional information that could be useful in making a match The childs birth mother is Fana Tilahun. The birth mother was at holy water due to an illness. At that time the neighbour took the child to an orphanage in Addis Ababa without the mothers permission. The mother has asked for me to enter this information for her. She is wanting to know if her child is ok. Photos were sent by Betsa Hetsanet to the birth mother in 2013 but she has not received any info since then. The birth mother wants to know that her daughter is ok and she would love to have photos and updates from the adoptive family in france. The photos uploaded here were provided by the birth mother.