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.
Girl, possibly named Mekfira, was born in 2004. Her mother was Zemzem and her older brother was Fuad. Her mother lived in Harar at some point. Mekfira was in an orphanage in Addis Ababa and was adopted to the USA via Americans for African Adoptions / AFAA in 2007. Submitted by Adoptive Parent Child’s Information … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Girl Born 2004 Adopted in 2007 to USA via Americans for African Adoptions / AFAA
Adopted Person Searching for Ethiopian Family of girl born 2000. She was found in a Church in Jimma as an infant and taken to the Missionaries of Charity Orphanage who named her Mariam. She was adopted to the USA in 2001 through Americans for African Adoptions via Missionaries of Charity. Submitted by Adopted Person Child’s … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Girl from Jimma Born 2000 Adopted 2001 to USA through Americans for African Adoptions via Missionaries of Charity
Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian Family of boy Tamirat born 1984 in Debre Zebit. He was brought to Missionaries of Charity orphanage in Addis Ababa in 1991 after his father’s death. Tamirat had polio at some point and was walking with difficulty using braces and crutches when he came to the orphanage. He was adopted … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Boy from Debre Zebit Born 1984 Relinquished 1991 Adopted 1994 to USA through Americans for African Adoptions via Missionaries of Charity
Adoptive Parent Searching for Ethiopian Family of boy Tamrat Zewdie. He was born around 1995 and entered orphanage in 1998. He’s age is uncertain and he may have been as old at 7-8 years at adopting in 2000. He was adopted to the USA through Americans for African Adoptions via Kebebe Tsehai in 2000. His … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Boy born 1995 Adopted to USA in 2000 through Americans for African Adoptions via Kebebe Tsehai
Adoptive parent searching for Ethiopian Family of boy, Fikre-Yohannes Mola G., born in 1999. He stayed with his aunt, Abeba L., after his mother passed away and his aunt relinquished him at 5 years old in 2005 to Daughters of Charity and then given to Americans for African Adoption. He stayed at the Americans for African Adoptions … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Boy born in 1999 adopted in 2008 to USA through Americans for African Adoptions
Ethiopian family searching for male child named Getayawkal Muluyea Abeje who is originally from Gondar. His older sister Lemlem is looking for him. She is not sure what country he was adopted to or exactly where his adoption took place. He was taken to Wegen in the compound, possiblty associated with Hawaryaw Paulos (St, Paul), … Continue reading Ethiopian Family Search Searching for Boy from Gondar Adopted to Unknown Country in 2005 at age 2
Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian family of male born in 1999. He was found abandoned in Addis Ababa in the marketplace at approximately 18 months old. He was adopted in 2004 to the USA through Americans for African Adoptions / AFAA via Kidane Mehret. Submitted by Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian family Child’s Information Gender … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Male Born 1999 Found in Addis Marketplace 18 Months Old Adopted in 2004 to the USA Through AFAA via Kidane Mehret
Adoptive parent searching for Ethiopian family of female, born and adopted in 2003 to the USA through Americans for African Adoptions and Missionaries of Charity. She was malnourished at time of adoption and has profound hearing loss which might be hereditary. Submitted by Adoptive Parent Child’s Information Gender of Child female Ethnicity of Child Amhara … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Girl Born and Adopted in 2003 to the USA through Americans for African Adoptions and Missionaries of Charity
Female adopted to the USA in 2003, 2004, or 2005 through Americans for African Adoptions / AFAA. She lived for a time at Layla House. Submitted by Adopted Person / Adoptee searching for Ethiopian family Child’s Information Gender of Child female Ethnicity of Child OTHER Year of child’s birth 1996 Ethiopian birth Name of Child Haimanot Age when … Continue reading Girl Adopted in 2003-5 at age 12 to the USA Searching for Ethiopian Family
Female adopted to the USA in 1997 through Layla House. Her birth year us unknown, but probably around 1990. She came to the USA in 1997. Her Ethiopian name is Woguyo and her Ethiopian family members’ name is Bekelech. Submitted by Adopted Person / Adoptee searching for Ethiopian family Child’s Information Gender of Child female Ethnicity of … Continue reading Girl Adopted to the USA in 1997 through Layla House