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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 and has 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
Deborah
Deborah’s parents were living in Uganda when they both died from an illness. Deborah and her sister Jane were then brought to Rwanda.
Ivan
Ivan was abandoned by his mother as a small child. He was then brought to the Nsambya Babies' home.
Tonny
Tonny’s mother abandoned him immediately after birth.
Joseph
Both of Joseph’s parents are deceased. He and his sister Abigail came to Rafiki Village Ghana in 2002.
Charity
Both Charity's parents were killed during riots in Jos, Nigeria. She came to live at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2003.
Moses
Moses’s mother died shortly after she gave birth to him.
Michael
After being abandoned by their mother, Kebah and her brother Michael were removed from their abusive caretaker.
Abraham
After Abraham's mother died, he was sent to live with his aunt.
Ben
Ben’s mother died in November 2006, and his father sometime before that.
Gideon
Gideon's parents were killed in 2010 when mudslides buried their village and the families living there.
Irene
After both her mother and father abandoned her, Irene lived with her grandmother for a time.
Gadissa
Gadissa, along with his sister Feyise, were orphaned in 2008 and placed in the care of an impoverished aunt.
Glen
Glen was found abandoned in 2005.
Lillian
Lillian lost both her parents to AIDS when she was a young child.
Sensee
Sensee’s mother died three days after giving birth to her.
Darris
Darris's parents were killed during the conflict in the Ivory Coast.
Brighton
Brighton came to the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007 along with his older brother Petros after the death of their parents.
Mwaka
Mwaka’s aunt cared for her after the death of her parents.
Eric
After his mother died, Eric and his older brother, Eliya, were placed in the care of their aunt.
Elikana
Elikana is a double orphan. She and her sister Mercy were in the care of an impoverished widow who had neither food nor home for herself, let alone...
Barakael
Barakael's mother died when he was one year old, and his father is unknown.
Champ
Champ's mother abandoned him, and his father remains unknown.
Patience
Patience was abandoned by her mother in 2005, and her father cared for her until he died in 2008.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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