Female born in 2006 in Dessie, Amhara region. Adopted in 2009 to the USA through World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) via A Hope for Children (AHOPE) and Bête Hitsanet. Ethiopian mother’s name believed to be Misayaye A.
Submitted by Adoptive Parent searching for child’s Ethiopian Family
Child’s Information 
Gender of Child female
Ethnicity of Child Amhara
Year of child’s birth 2006
Ethiopian birth Name of Child Selam Adane
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 1
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2008
Age of child at adoption 2
Year child was adopted 2009
Number of siblings/cousins adopted with the child 0
Number of siblings/cousins adopted to other families 0
Additional information about the child small scar over right eyebrow
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed World Association for Children and Parents (WACAP) (USA)
Country to which the child was adopted USA
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center through which the child was processed Bête Hitsanet
Region of orphanage or care center Amhara Region
Zone of orphanage or care center South Wollo Zone
City/Town of orphanage or care center Dessie (Dese)
Orphanage/care center #2
Orphanage or care center through which the child was processed A Hope for Children (AHOPE)
Region of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa Region
Zone of orphanage or care center Addis Zone
City/Town of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa
Information for Relinquished Children
Name of person who relinquished child believed to be Misayaye A. (mother)
Relationship of person who relinquished child mother (if that is who relinquished child)
Region where child was relinquished Amhara Region
Zone where child was relinquished South Wollo zone
City/town where child was relinquished Dessie (Dese)
Additional information that could be useful in making a match Seeking any family at all–cousins, grandparents, aunts, uncles.
