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 searching for Ethiopian family. Girl, birth name Bontu Tesfaye, was born in 1996 in Asosa, Benishangul-Gumuz Region. She was adopted in 2000 at the age of 4 to Finland via Interpedia and unknown orphanage. Her father ‘s name was Tesfaye and her mother’s name was Workeneh. There was three brothers: Mulugeta B., Beshin T., … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Girl Born 1996 in Asosa Benishangul-Gumuz Region Adopted 2000 to Finland via Interpedia
Adopted Person from Jimma is searching for his Ethiopian Family. Samson was born in 1990 and abandoned as an infant. He was adopted to Finland in 1993 through Interpedia (Finland). Submitted by Adopted Person Child’s Information Gender of Child Boy Ethnicity of Child Amhara Year of child’s birth 1990 Name of child at the time … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Boy from Jimma born 1990 Adopted to Finland in 1993 through Interpedia (Finland)
Ethiopian family searching for Kalkidan adopted to Finland in 1992 at the age of 3. Her aunt and brother are looking for her. The orphanage was Missionaries of Charity and the adoption agency was Interpedia. Kalkidan might still have some small scars on her forehead due to the forceps they used while she was delivered and she … Continue reading Ethiopian Family Search: Kalkidan Adopted to Finland in 1992 at 3 Years Old
Female adopted person / adoptee searching for her Ethiopian family. She was born in 1989 likely in the Gambela region. Her birth name might have been Workabeba. She had surgery done at an unknown Gambela hospital and still has a scar on her throat from the medical treatment. She has information that her mother died … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Girl Born 1989 In Gambela Adopted in 1993 to Finland via Missionaries of Charity and Interpedia
Female born in 1998. Found in Tigray Region. Adopted to Finland in 1999 through Missionaries of Charity and Interpedia. She spent part of the time in a foster home in Arat Kilo in Addis. Submitted by Adopted Person/Adoptee searching for Ethiopian Family Child’s Information Gender of Child female Ethnicity of Child Tigraway Year of child’s … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Girl Born in 1998 in Tigray Adopted in 1999 to Finland through Missionaries of Charity and Interpedia
Male born in 1991 and adopted to Finland as a baby in 1992 through Interpedia. He was found in Entoto Auragia Higher 11 Kebele 02 near a church. He has a birthmark on the left side of his neck and on the right side of his body. Submitted by Adopted Person / Adoptee searching for Ethiopian family Child’s … Continue reading Adoptee Search: Boy Born in 1991 adopted to Finland in 1992 Using Interpedia
Female adopted at age 16. Submitted by Ethiopian Mother searching for child Child’s Information Gender of Child female Ethnicity of Child Wolayta Year of child’s birth 1987 Age when child entered care center or orphanage 15 Year child entered a care center or orphanage 1979 Age of child at adoption 16 Year child was adopted 1987 Number of siblings/cousins adopted with the child 4 … Continue reading Ethiopian Mother Looking for Girl Adopted at age 16
Female infant found at a few days old, possibly in the Bekele area of Addis Ababa, was taken to hospital Yekatit 12. She was adopted in 1987 to Finland through Interpedia. She was in the temporary care of woman named Elsabeth and Elsabeth’s mother, who were housekeepers for an Interpedia worker / agent. This adoptee may be Eritrean. … Continue reading Girl found in Bekele Area adopted to Finland in 1987 through Interpedia