1. Name: - Yididia Modjo

Ø Birth date: - Dec. 28/2009

Ø Age: - 1 Year and 3 month

Ø Date of placement in the orphanage: - Dec. 29/2009

Abandoned, she was in a critical health condition when she joined the orphanage but now she

is in a good condition. A teenager mother got birth at Modjo Health center. After deliverance her mother

escaped from the health center. According to the health center information, she was coming from

another area. Yididia was in a bad condition and her skin was rough. Perhaps her mother may take

medicine to abort.

2. Name: - Mikias

Ø Birth date:- Oct. 27/2009

Ø Age:- 1 year and 5 month

Ø Date of placement in the orphanage:- Dec 1/2009

Abandoned, he was also in a serious health problem when he joined the orphanage. It was challenging

time to survive his life but now he is in a good condition. Mikias was founded at Adama Hospital, covered by festal (plastic) around children vaccination room.

Adama town police report shows that Mikias was dropped on 17/02/02 E.C. He had crucial health

problem. He was very weak. He passed a month time at Adama hospital dropping center.

3. Name: - Abdiwak Adama

Ø Birth date:- Oct. 30, 2009

Ø Age:- 1 year and 5 month

Ø Date of placement in the orphanage:- Dec. 01, 2009

Abandoned, he had special situation when he founded in Toilet.

He was founded at Adama town Kebele 05 around Ketena 7. According to the report of Adama

police he was dropped at the toilet of individual house. Many households rented a room in the

compound. After his mother delivered him immediately she dropped him in the Toilet in the morning at

around 4 o’clock (local time). Police took him from the toilet and brought to Adama Hospital. During that

time he was wounded and his skin was harmed. He was treated at Adama Hospital for a month. He was

placed to our center at 22/3/2002 E.C.

4. Name: - Simbo Lume

Ø Birth date:- July, 2009

Ø Age:- 1 year and 9 month

Ø Date of placement in the orphanage:- Aug. 30, 2009

Abandoned, she was in a seriously condition when she joined the orphanage but she had

treated and survived easily.

Simbo was founded in region, , Lume woreda at a place called

Koka. She was dropped in midnight around the tree. The time was rainy. A woman called

Etenesh Gamachu heard the sound of baby. She rushed to the tree and took the child. The child

looked like an old person. Her skin was abnormal. There was a wound on her head blooding in

many part (sign of a needle hole). This may show that a hopeless mother brought her from

medical treatment area.

5. Name: - Chaltu/ Fikir Batu

Ø Birth date:- July 19/2009

Ø Age:- 1 year and 9 month

Ø Date of placement in the orphanage:- Sep. 17, 2009 Abandoned, Chaltu was founded in Oromia region, East shewa zone, Batu town, Kebele 02

around dibosko high school. A woman called Medina got the child. As Medina told to Batu police

a woman dropped the child at her home. Chaltu was approximately a week child at that time.

6. Name: - Bontu Batu

Ø Birth date:- Aug. 13, 2009

Ø Age:- 1 year and 8 month

Ø Date of placement in the orphanage:- Sep. 17, 2009

Abandoned, Bontu was founded in Oromia region, East shewa zone, Batu town. She was

approximately 15 days at that time. There were two babies when she was found. Unfortunately

the other one was injured by the beast and died after a day. They may be twins. Luckily Bontu

has survived and joined our orphanage.

7. Name: - Hacalu Batu

Ø Birth date:- Aug. 12, 2009

Ø Age:- 1 year and 8 month

Ø Date of placement in the orphanage:- Sep. 17, 2009

Abandoned, Hachalu was founded in Oromia region, East shewa zone, Batu town, Kebele 02, at

a place called Chorafe, at the side of the fence of an individual house covered in plastic bag

(festal). A woman called Shashi got the child. At that time he was approximately 15 days baby.

He was physically weak.

8. Name: - Argene Doni

Ø Birth date: - March/ 2009

Ø Age:- 2 year

Ø Date of placement in the orphanage:- Aug 17/ 2009

Abandoned, Argane was founded in Oromia region, East Shewa zone, woreda at the

place called Doni. The child was in a sack covered by the sand of river basin. The children who

were playing around the field saw the unusual movement of the sand. They tried to take the

sack expecting puppy are dropped. It was frightening, they shouted. The woman called Mintewab reported to the police. Finally the woreda woman and children affair gave the child to

our orphanage.

9. Name: - Abdurhaman Kedir

Ø Birth date:- Feb, 2009

Ø Age:- 2 year and 2 month

Ø Date of placement in the orphanage:- May 14, 2009

Abandoned, his mother was lived on the street at Modjo town came from Bale zone, at the place

called Birke. She lost her husband when she delivered her child. So, she came to Modjo and

started to live at the street. After the police registered her as a stranger, she dropped the child

and disappeared from that area. At that time the child was approximately 3 month old. The police

and woman affair of Modjo town brought the child to our orphanage.

10. Name: - Faris Batu

Ø Birth date:- April/ 2009

Ø Age:- 2 years

Ø Date of placement in the orphanage:- Sep. 17/ 2009

Abandoned, Faris was founded in Oromia region, East shewa zone, Batu town, in front of

Tamirat Tea House. He was covered by sack. He was founded by Ato Tamirat (The owner of

Tamirat Tea House) early in the morning on 13/11/01 E.C. At that time he was approximately 3

month old.

11. Name: - Muse Batu

Ø Birth date:- Feb., 2009

Ø Age:- 2 years and 2 months

Ø Date of placement in the orphanage: - Sep. 17, 2009

Abandoned, Muse was founded in Oromia region, East shewa zone, Batu town, Kebele 04, at the

place called Shere Sefer. A woman called Tuba Jebril reported to the police that a strange

woman dropped her 3 month child and disappeared from that area. The Batu town women and

children affair gave the child to our orphanage.

12. Name: - Tesema Tesfaye

Ø Birth date:- Nov. 12, 2008

Ø Age:- 2 year and 5 month

Ø Date of placement in the orphanage:- May 16, 2009

Single parent, Tesema Tesfaye brought to our center from Oromia region, East shewa zone,

Modjo town. His mother called Bizunesh Tesfaye. She is a student and serving at an individual’s home.

She came to Modjo from rural area. She gave birth from unknown person. She was in a great problem to treat her child. At that time Tesema was 6 month old when he joined to our center.

13. Name: -Lidia Wolde

Ø Birth date: - March 30/2008

Ø Age: - 3 Year

Ø Date of placement in the orphanage: - June 24, 2008

She is from single parent (mother) lived on the street. She gave birth from unknown person.

After she gave birth her mother was serving in the house of an individual’s home. Her mother

disappeared after her child joined the orphanage.

14. Name: - Simbo Nanu

Ø Birth date:- Aug. 18, 2005

Ø Age:- 5 year and 8 month

Ø Date of placement in the orphanage:- Sep. 15, 2009

Full orphan, her mother and father were died in the interval of a month. After her mother lost her husband she killed her self. Simbo started to live with her uncle but he was unable to feed her because he was a daily laborer.

15. Name: - Kasahun Moges

Ø Birth date:-Feb. 14, 2003

Ø Age:- 8 years and 2 month

Ø Date of placement in the orphanage:- July 28, 2009

Full orphan, Kasahun came to our orphanage from Oromia region, East shewa zone, Lume

wereda from the place called Shera Dibandiba. Both parents were died in the interval of a year.

He started to live with his aunt. But after a while she can not afford him.

16. Hana Yemane

Ø Birth date:- June 5, 2004

Ø Age:- 6 years and 10 month

Ø Date of placement in the orphanage:- Oct. 5, 2009

Single parent, her mother gave birth when she worked in the bar from unknown person. She is

HIV positive & she is in a critical health problem. Her mother is also helped and treated by an individual.

She is unable to work. She has no close relatives, so she gave her child to our orphanage. * Hana is free from HIV/AIDS.

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