My Name is
Micah
Micah
Micah was just nine months old when both of his parents were killed by armed robbers. He was placed in the care of his impoverished uncle who had five other children he struggled to raise. Micah and his sister, Magdalene, arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2004. Micah strives to spend time with God in prayer and Bible reading. He also works to apply God's Word to his life. Micah wants his relationship with God to be built on consistency and true love for his Savior.
DOB: Dec 15, 1998
Katherine
Social Services referred Katherine to Rafiki because she was abandoned by her parents.
Zachariah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Margaret
After Margaret's parents died, she lived with her impoverished grandmother who had little means to provide for her and her sister, Grace.
Philip
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Janjay
Janjay’s mother died after giving birth to her, and her father died shortly after in a car accident.
Claire
Claire arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2010.
Emmanuel
Emmanuel's mother died shortly after he was born, and his father was unable to care for him and abandoned him.
Paul
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Jack
After Jack’s mother died in 2006, he began living with his grandparents.
Ezekiel
Both Ezekiel's parents died within two years of each other, and Ezekiel was left to be raised by his grandmother.
Samson
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Umu
Blessing lived with her aunt for about two years following her father's death and her mother's disappearance.
Daniel
Daniel and his brother arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2012.
Joanna
Joanna is one of three triplets. She and her sisters, Jennifer and Janet, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2002.
Rinet
Rinet's mother was terminally ill and not expected to live much longer when it was suggested that Rinet be moved to the Rafiki Village.
Julia
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Chawanangwa
Both Chawanangwa’s parents are deceased.
Caroline
Caroline's parents died within one year of each other before she turned three years old.
Joshua
Joshua’s mother died in 2002, and his father died two years later.
Dativa
Dativa and her half sister arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2008.
Benjamin
Benjamin came to the Rafiki Village Malawi with his younger brother Watson after the death of their parents in 2007.
Olivier
Olivier arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2008.
Nahom
When Nahom was just three years old, his mother died of a sudden illness, and after the mourning period, his father abandoned him.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.