Our Family through adoption: One year ago today

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

One year ago today

One year ago today Rob and I filled out the application for adoption #3! Our Agency could call any day now with our daughter's referral. We cannot wait to meet you little one.

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Carpenters said...: So wonderful! We can't wait to see your beautiful daughter too.; January 5, 2011 at 6:00 PM
Erica R said...: Loved reading thiss thanks; April 9, 2022 at 2:25 PM

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Facts about Ethiopia

Total population: 77 million

The average income in Ethiopia is US$100 a year. Almost 82% of the population lives on less than $1 a day.

Malnutrition levels are among the highest in the world.

The average life expectancy is 43 years.Ethiopia is home to 4 million orphans, or 12% of all children.

More than half a million of these were orphaned as a result of AIDS.

Literacy rate: 42.7% age 15 and over can read and write.

Only 18 percent of children reach grade five.

Ethiopia's neonatal mortality rate is one of the highest in the world - 49/1000 births with tetanus infection being the second major cause of infant/neonatal death.

Statistics are from the CIA, Save the children, WHO and UNICEF websites.

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Wednesday, January 5, 2011

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