My Name is
Shedrak
Shedrak
Shedrak’s mother died in 2006, and his father died shortly after. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2009. Now, Shedrak is a good student who likes to learn and improve his grades. As Shedrak studies the Bible, he seeks to apply it to his life. He loves reading 1 and 2 Samuel because it provides an example of leadership and shows the importance of following God's commands.
DOB: Aug 1, 2005
Reuben
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Bernice
After the death of their parents, Bernice and her two sisters were placed in the care of an aunt.
Rose
Rose was brought to a children's home in Moshi, Tanzania in 2008 by a pastor from a local church after she was abandoned by her mother.
Albert
After the death of both of his parents, Albert arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007.
Philip
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Yeani
Yeani's parents died in 2010, and she was placed in the care of an aunt.
Jehoshaphat
Both of Jehosephat’s parents died of a fatal illness when he was a young child.
Erica
Erica and her sister, Priscilla, are double orphans. After the death of their parents, they lived with their impoverished, widowed grandmother....
Abenezer
Abenezer was just fifteen days old when his teenage mother gave him over to his grandmother.
Janet
Janet is one of three triplets. She and her sisters, Jennifer and Joanna, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2002.
Peter
Both of Peter’s parents were killed during religious riots that occurred in 2004 in a village about two hours away from Jos, Nigeria.
Blaze
Blaze arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2002.
Elube
Elube’s parents died when she was a young child.
Sean
Sean’s mother abandoned him after his father was put in prison.
William
William was brought to a hospital with head injuries in August 2003.
Nellice
Nellice’s parents died within two years of each other, and she was an orphan before she was three years old.
Leah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Bartholomew
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Kalkidan
Kalkidan was abandoned at a very young age, so his elderly grandparents cared for him.
Kelia
Kelia arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2011.
Damaris
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Enoch
Enoch’s mother died within two months of his birth, and his father remains unknown.
Scolastika
Scolastika and her sister Furahini lived with their grandmother after their father died and their mother disappeared.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.