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Afia
Both Afia’s mother and father died in 2006, and she arrived at Rafiki Village Ghana in October 2009. Afia is naturally intelligent with a desire to learn, and she loves to read and ask questions. The hymn "Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah" teaches Afia that God is always there to guide and care for her.
DOB: Jul 5, 2005
Eltonia
Eltonia’s father died in 2007, and her mother died in 2009.
Blessing
Blessing’s father died in a motor accident before she was born, and her mother died three weeks after her birth.
Lemmy
Lemmy and his sister, Eva, were living with their grandmother, who did not have the means to feed them every day, before they came to Rafiki.
Timothy
Timothy was orphaned as an infant and brought to a babies' home in Kitui in 1997.
Abigail
Abigail was abandoned in the annex of a Nairobi hospital grounds.
Centia
Centia’s father died before she was born, and her mother died when she was about seven months old.
Godiya
Godiya’s father died before she was born, and her mother died when she was a year old.
Sandra
Sandra lived in her uncle's care after her parent's death.
Denis
After the death of their father, Denis and his brother, Charles, went to live with their impoverished aunt in a small room, one-room house.
Andrew
Andrew arrived at the A.I. Children’s Home in Kitui, Kenya in 2000.
Meklit
Before arriving at the Rafiki Village Ethiopia, Meklit's grandmother cared for her.
Susan
Susan was abandoned as a child and was placed in a temporary place for abandoned children before being assigned to the Rafiki Village Uganda in 2006.
Sumaya
Sumaya's father died when she was a young child, and her mother started living with another man who was unwilling to care for her.
Tabitha
Both of Tabitha’s parents died before she was four years old, leaving her and her four older brothers and sisters as orphans.
Emmanuel
Emmanuel is a double orphan; his father is unknown and his mother abandoned him.
Adam
Adam’s mother died giving birth to him, and his father died from complications of malaria.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
Margaret
Margaret’s mother died when she was an infant.
Moris
Moris was put in the care of an uncle after his mother died, and his father remains unknown.
Yamakani
Yamikani lost her father in 2004, and her mother was also dying of an illness at this time.
Memory
Memory’s mother died four days after her birth.
Daniel
Daniel and his sister, Miriam, were placed in the care of their with their grandfather when their parents died.
Luke
Luke’s father was a soldier and died before he turned three.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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