Ethiopian Family Search and Adoption Connection | Beteseb Felega
Ethiopia Family Search: A free, grassroots effort to reunite family members separated by adoption. Over 150 solved cases. An American NGO registered to operate in Ethiopia.
Adoptee Search – brothers Milkessa and Megersa Bogale are searching for their family. The boys are originally from Harer. After the death of their mom Bizuye or Buzuyie in 1999, their dad Bogale moved with them to Addis. When he died in 2002, they stayed with friends in Addis who eventually gave them to Layla … Continue reading Adoptee Search – Milkessa and Megersa from Harer Adopted in 2004 to USA
Adoptive parent searching for the Ethiopian family of female, born in 2004, Ethiopian name Addiskidan Habtamu. Addiskidan was brought to the family transition office in Adama by her mother, Aberash, as a newborn. She was adopted in 2005 to the USA through Adoption Advocates International via Layla House. Submitted by Adoptive Parent Child’s Information Gender … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Girl Born 2004 Oromia Adopted 2005 to the USA through Adoption Advocates International via Layla House
Female adoptee, Samrawit, who was born in 1997 in Addis Ababa is searching for her Ethiopian family. Samrawit was adopted with her younger sister Medrawit. She is searching for an older sister, Selamawit and 4 brothers still in Ethiopia. The girls were adopted in 2005 to the USA through Adoption Advocates International. Submitted by Adoptee … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Girl Born 1997 Addis Ababa and Sibling Adopted to the USA through Adoption Advocates International
Baby girl was born around August 2004. She was left as a newborn at a police station in Adama in Oromia Region. She was taken to Addis Ababa and adopted to the USA in 2005 through Adoption Advocates International. Submitted by Adoptive Parent Child’s Information Gender of Child Girl Year of child’s birth 2004 Age … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Girl Born 2004 Found in Oromia Region and Adopted to USA in 2005 via Adoption Advocates International
Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian family of boy, born in 2004, found on a well-used trail by the local mill in Arsi Negele. He was at Wanna House which was later made part of Layla House and adopted to the USA in 2005 through Adoption Advocates International. Submitted by Adoptive Parent Child’s Information Gender of … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Boy Born 2004 Oromia Region Adopted 2005 through Adoption Advocates International via Wanna House and Layla House
Adoptee Search: “Yohannes Adama,” name given by orphanage, was found abandoned in Adama in 2005. He was taken to the Adoption Advocates International children’s home, Layla House, and adopted to the USA in 2006. Submitted by Adoptive Parent Child’s Information Gender of Child Boy Year of child’s birth – give your best guess if you … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Boy Found in Adama in 2005 Adopted to the USA in 2006 via Adoption Advocates International and Layla House
Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian family of boy, Ethiopian name Mulgetta Sissay, who was born in 1998 in Tigray Region. He was relinquished for adoption in 2001 in Dessie (Dese) by his uncle. Mulgetta was adopted to the USA in 2002 at the age of 4 through Adoption Advocates International via Layla House. Submitted by … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Boy Born 1998 in Tigray Adopted in 2002 to USA through Adoption Advocates International via Layla House
Adoptive Parent searching for the Ethiopian family of boy born around February 2009. He was left near a market in Micheal Town, Jimma as an older infant in late August or early September 2009. He deaf in his right ear and blind in his right eye, but this may/may not have been known to his … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Boy Born 2009 near Jimma Adopted 2011 to USA through Adoption Advocates International and Bethzatha Children’s Home Association
Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian family of boy, Ethiopian name Henock Alemseged, born 1998. Henock was born and raised in Addis Ababa. His mother, Azeb, died and his uncle, Muftah, relinquished him to the orphanage in 2003 at the age of 5. He was adopted in 2005 to the USA through Adoption Advocates International via … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Boy Born 1998 from Addis Adopted 2005 to USA through Adoption Advocates International via Kidane Mehret
Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian family of boy born 2007 in or around Adama, Oromia Region. According to the paperwork, he was found wondering the streets of Adama near Gabrielle Church in 2008 when he was around 2 years old. He was very sick and had a very bad skin disease when he was found. … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Boy Born 2007 Adama Oromia Adopted 2009 USA through Adoption Advocates International via Layla House
