Female infant from Woldia, North Wollo, Amhara Region adopted to the USA in 2008 using Dove Adoptions International via SOS Enfant Ethiopie.
Submitted by Adoptive parent searching for child’s Ethiopian family
Child’s Information
Gender of Child female
Ethnicity of Child possibly Amhara
Year of child’s birth 2007
Ethiopian birth Name of Child Bedilua
Name of child at the time of adoption Bedilua
Ethiopian family members’ first names Sintayehu
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 0-12 months
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2007
Age of child at adoption – best guess as to real age 1
Year child was adopted 2008
Number of siblings/cousins adopted with the child 0
Number of siblings/cousins adopted to other families 0
Additional information about the child When she cried as a baby, there was a trill in her cry.
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed Dove Adoptions International (USA)
Additional adoption agency information SOS Enfant Ethiopie
Other adoption agency workers Dr. Tsige or Tsege
Country to which the child was adopted USA
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center through which the child was processed SOS Infants Ethiopia
Orphanage or care center representative Ashenafi Terfe
Region of orphanage or care center Amhara Region
Zone of orphanage or care center North Wollo – Amhara Region
City/Town of orphanage or care center Woldia
Orphanage/care center #2
Orphanage or care center through which the child was processed Toukoul
Region of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa
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 Sintayehu M
Relationship of person who relinquished child mother
Region where child was relinquished Amhara Region
Zone where child was relinquished North Wollo – Amhara Region
City/town where child was relinquished Woldia
Additional information that could be useful in making a match Witnesses for the birth mother: 1st Witness: Caporal Tigist G, 2nd Witness: Mrs. Fantaye M, 3rd Witness Mr. Eshetu T
