My Name is
Valiness
Valiness
From a young age, Valiness lived with her impoverished grandmother who could not provide for her needs. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007. Valiness excels in many academic subjects and catches on quickly to learn new things. She especially enjoys math and language arts. Valiness has professed faith in Jesus as her personal Lord and Savior. She is grateful that God forgives all who confess their sins and trust in Him. Valiness finds comfort in the fact that God is trustworthy and all-knowing.
DOB: Jan 25, 2003
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Both of Christopher's parents died in 2004.
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Israel
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Ruth
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Selah
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Abel
Abel was found abandoned as a baby.
Gladys
Gladys is a double orphan. Her mother died in 2006, and her father died in 2007.
Ezekiel
Both Ezekiel's parents died within two years of each other, and Ezekiel was left to be raised by his grandmother.
Gerald
After the death of both Gerald’s parents, he was living with his older sister.
Mercy
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Peter
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Sarah
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Caleb
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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.
Alinafe
Alinafe is a double orphan who was in the care of her elderly grandparents.
Maurin
After the death of Maurin's parents, she and her younger brother, Kelvin, went to live with their grandparents.
Kiziya
Kiziya’s father died in 2006 after a brief illness, and her mother died while giving birth to her younger brother, Isaac.
Leah
Leah has been an orphan since 2003.
Frank
Frank arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2010.
Julia
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Wesen
Wesen's father died in 2009, and his mother abandoned him and his brother, Abraham, eighteen months later.
Joseph
Joseph’s mother died shortly after giving birth to him and his twin brother, James.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.