Female infant from Modula – SNNPR, in 2009. She was adopted to the USA in 2009 using Children’s Home Society and Family Service through CHSFS Care Center / Hope for the Needy and Mussie Children’s Home Association. She was adopted with an older sister and has a brother still living with her Ethiopian family. Her Ethiopian name is Getise Galebo and her Ethiopian mother’s name is Adanech.
Submitted by Adoptive parent searching for child’s Ethiopian family
Child’s Information

Gender of Child female
Ethnicity of Child UNKNOWN
Year of child’s birth 2009
Ethiopian birth Name of Child Getise Galebo
Name of child at the time of adoption Getise Galebo
Ethiopian family members’ names Adanech, Mesfin G, Tadelech
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 0-12 months
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2009
Age of child at adoption 0-12 months
Year child was adopted 2009
Number of siblings/cousins adopted with the child 1 sister
Number of siblings/cousins adopted to other families 0
Additional information about siblings Brother still lived with family at time of adoption but older sister was adopted at same time as well by us.
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed Children’s Home Society and Family Services (USA)
Country to which the child was adopted USA
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center through which the child was processed Mussie Children’s Home Association
Region of orphanage or care center UNKNOWN
Zone of orphanage or care center Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region SNNPR – Hadiya
City/Town of orphanage or care center Hosana
Orphanage/care center #2
Orphanage or care center through which the child was processed Child Care Center also called Hope for the Needy
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
Additional information about this orphanage or care center Unsure of the name as it also went by Hope for the Needy supposedly.
Information for Relinquished Children
Name of person who relinquished child Adanech

Relationship of person who relinquished child Mother
Region where child was relinquished Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region
Zone where child was relinquished Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region SNNPR – Hadiya
City/town where child was relinquished from Modula, placed for adoption in Hosana, Hosanna, Hosaena, Hossana