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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
Edda
Orphaned at birth, Edda lived with her grandparents. There were eleven people living in the home and her aging grandparents could not provide...
Joseph
Joseph was abandoned by both of his parents at birth and was being cared for by a state-run orphanage just outside of Jos, Nigeria. At age three,...
Abraham
Abraham’s mother died when he was just nine months old.
Innocent
Innocent is a double orphan. He and his sister were approved by Social Welfare to come to Rafiki in May 2008. They have rapidly transformed thanks...
Phoebe
Not much is known about Phoebe’s life before she came to Rafiki.
Godiya
Godiya’s father died before she was born, and her mother died when she was a year old.
Joe
Joe was placed in the care of an aunt after his mother and father died.
Florence
Florence's father died before she was born and her mother died of an illness when she was only three months old.
Kwaku
Kwaku’s mother died nine days after giving birth to him and his twin sister.
Peter
Peter's mother died of meningitis one month after his birth.
Michael
After being abandoned by their mother, Kebah and her brother Michael were removed from their abusive caretaker.
Aaron
Aaron lived with his grandmother before he arrived at the Rafiki Village Zambia in 2013. His grandmother, a peasant farmer, struggled to provide...
Blessing
Blessing lost her father before she was born, and her mother ran away in 2000 and was returned to the village dead two years later.
Anastazia
Anastazia is a double orphan. She and her brother Innocent arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2008 and soon benefited from the quality care,...
Sandrah
Sandra’s father died suddenly in 2009, and her mother followed in 2010.
Celestina
Celestina and her sister Esther are double orphans.
Innocent
Innocent was abandoned as a young child and was then referred to a babies' home.
Sharon
Sharon was found abandoned as a small child.
Uwase
Uwase’s parents died in 2010.
Gelane
Gelane’s parents died two years apart from one another.
Emanuel
Emanuel’s mother died when he was eighteen months old, and his father is unknown.
Hana
Hana’s mother died in 2008, and her father remains unknown.
Magdalene
Magdalene was almost two years old when both of her parents were killed by armed robbers.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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