My Name is
Erick
Erick
Erick lived with his impoverished uncle who could not provide for his needs before arriving at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007. Now, Erick enjoys math class. He is also a good athlete and musician. Erick says he is inspired by Rafiki's Founder, Rosemary Jensen, because she is a fervent prayer warrior for Rafiki in Africa.
DOB: Mar 31, 2001
Mary
Both of Mary’s parents were ill. Her father abandoned her mother, and her mother gave her up because she was too sick to care for her.
Darris
Darris's parents were killed during the conflict in the Ivory Coast.
Joshua
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Nicodemus
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Gideon
Gideon and his twin brothers arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
David
David was abandoned as a newborn at a local hospital and discovered by the night staff.
Daniel
Daniel and his brother arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2012.
Anna
Anna was left on a porch in Monrovia, Liberia when she was eighteen months old.
Mary
Mary and her sister Rachael arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Blessing
Blessing's mother died in childbirth in May, 2006.
Ben
Ben’s mother died in November 2006, and his father sometime before that.
Clinton
After the death of their parents, Clinton and his sister Mary arrived at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2009.
Phoebe
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Michael
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Blessed
Blessed’s mother abandoned her four days after her birth at the Kakamega Provincial General Hospital.
Evess
After the death of both of her parents, Evess was left in the care of an impoverished aunt who could not properly feed her.
Saul
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Claude
Claude arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Tabitha
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Naomi
Naomi’s father died when she was a year old.
Dinah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Moses
Moses arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2005.
Monicah
Monicah's mother is believed to be dead, and her father is unknown.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.