My Name is
Monicah
Monicah
Monicah's mother is believed to be dead, and her father is unknown. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Kenya in 2009. She soon began to adjust well and benefited from the quality care and loving environment. Monicah is very interested in math, science, PE, and Bible. She is a hardworking student who is orderly and enthusiastic. Monicah prays for her faith to grow and that she will stand firm when tempted. Monicah is diligent and shows an interest in learning. She cooperates well with others in and out of class.
DOB: Mar 13, 2004
Harriet
Harriet's father passed away from AIDs, and her mother was also diagnosed HIV+ and was no longer able to care for her.
Simon
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Memory
Memory and her twin brother, Uchizi, had no family to care for them. Their mother died, and their father remains unknown.
Naomi
Naomi’s father died when she was a year old.
David
David was abandoned as a newborn at a local hospital and discovered by the night staff.
Abiba
Abiba Ruth's father abandoned her, and her mother is terminally ill.
Gideon
Gideon and his twin brothers arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Janjay
Janjay’s mother died after giving birth to her, and her father died shortly after in a car accident.
Prisca
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Elijah
Elijah was referred to Rafiki by an orphanage four hours away from the Village.
Yordanos
After their father died and their mother abandoned them, Yordanos and her younger brother lived with their grandmother. Their grandmother could not...
Amelia
Amelia and her sister, Jamesetta, and brother, Jimmy, arrived at Rafiki Village Liberia in October 2012.
Alice
Alice’s parents both died by 2005 and she was left in the care of her eighteen-year-old brother.
Samson
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Mercy
Mercy is a double orphan. She and and her sister Elikana were in the care of an impoverished widow who had neither food nor home for herself, let...
Seth
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Hilda
Hilda was abandoned when she was two years old.
Abraham
Abraham's father died in 2009, and his mother abandoned him and his brother, Wesen, eighteen months later.
Emelyne
When Emelyne arrived at the Rafiki Village in Rwanda, she soon benefited from the quality care, nutritious food, and loving family environment.
Leul
After Leul's father died and his mother abandoned him, he was placed in the care of a widow.
Yamikani
Yamikani lost her father in 2004, and her mother was also dying of an illness at this time.
Uchizi
Uchizi and his twin sister had no family to care for them. Their mother died, and their father remains unknown
Kwasi
Kwasi and his twin sister, Akosua, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in December 2009.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.