My Name is
Isaka
Isaka
Isaka's mother was unable to care for him due to physical limitations, so he was placed in an orphanage that cared for young children. Social Welfare asked the Rafiki Foundation to continue his care. Isaka arrived at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2011. Isaka is a smart young man who does well in most subjects. Isaka also enjoys playing tennis and plays very well. Isaka is a polite and respectful young man. He wants to please the Lord, and he seeks to follow God's will. He is eager for Christ's return because he knows that he will be with Christ forever.
DOB: May 14, 2006
Yeabsira
Not much is known about Yeabsira’s life before he arrived at the Rafiki Village Ethiopia.
Isaac
Isaac's mother died while delivering him, and his father died the following year in a car accident.
Salvio
Salvio's mother died shortly after giving birth to him. His neighbors tried to help but had six children of their own and were unable to adequately...
Clarisse
Clarisse arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2012.
Leah
Leah was abandoned as a baby, and her parents remain unknown.
Shedrak
Shedrak’s mother died in 2006 and his father died shortly after.
Micheal
When he was two months old, Michael was abandoned at a shop in Kampala, Uganda. Michael then came to the Rafiki Village Uganda in February of 2005.
Charity
Both of Charity's parents were killed during riots in Jos, Nigeria.
Peter
Both Peter's mother and father died when he was an infant.
Fortuna
Fortuna and her brother Surafel were left in their uncle's care when their mother and father died.
Aaron
Aaron lived with his grandmother before he arrived at the Rafiki Village Zambia
Issac
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Samuel
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
George
George was abandoned as a baby and taken to a local orphanage.
Rebecca
Rebecca arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Paul
Paul's mother was sick and admitted him and his twin brother, Isaac, to a transient home in Lusaka, Zambia in July 2012.
Jamila
Jamila's mother gave her over to the care of her aunt.
Tabitha
Both of Tabitha’s parents died before she was four years old, leaving her and her four older brothers and sisters as orphans.
Mediatrice
Mediatrice arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Marie
Marie and her brother arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Esther
Esther's father died in 2004, and her mother died six months later.
Irene
Irene and her sister were abandoned by their parents as young children. They lived on their own in a mud hut for many months.
Benson
Benson Michael was found at the prison grounds by a woman who took him to the police station on August 28, 2005.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.