Author Archives: Hope Adoption Agency

If you are one of the families waiting for a court date ….. once your case is filed, it will take 2-4 weeks to get a court date.  Thank you for your continued patience. Our staff in Ethiopia visits the Federal … Continue reading →

Ethiopian courts have reopened.

The Board of Directors has approved a fee increase to be effective for all applications received after August 31, 2010.  For fee schedule look under the “Fees” tap.

We are often asked by traveling families if there are items the orphanage needs.  Below is a list of items currently needed.  All donations are greatly appreciated.  Thank you! Toys Baby powder Hand sanitizer Cloth Diapers Disposable Diapers Antibiotics syrup … Continue reading →

In the past families have recommended certain drivers they used to other families who will be traveling, however it has been brought to our attention information that gives us concern.  Therefore, we have chosen to no longer use these drivers.  … Continue reading →

The Photolisting link has been temporarily disconnected in order to make changes.

We have received notification effective July 13, 2010, the fee you pay for your child’s Visa while in Ethiopia has changed from $400 to $404 USD.  Email exert received from US Embassy in Ethiopia: As of July 13, 2010, fees for many … Continue reading →