My Name is
Atsu

Atsu
Atsu arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2009. Atsu loves to play soccer, and he dreams of playing professionally for Ghana. He knows Jesus as his personal Lord and Savior. From the Rafiki Bible Study, he has learned that Christians are to live lives that are pleasing to God by reading His Word and living according to it.
DOB: Oct 24, 2006
Timothy
Timothy was orphaned as an infant and brought to a babies' home in Kitui in 1997.
Esther
Esther and her sister, Celestina, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2009.
Tonny
Tonny’s mother abandoned him immediately after birth.
Maria
Maria’s mother died giving birth to her, and her father died in a car accident in 2008.
Mary
Mary lived with her maternal grandmother after her mother's death. Her mother died in 2003 when Mary just over one year old.
John
John arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007 after both of his parents died.
Paul
Paul's mother was sick and admitted him and his twin brother, Isaac, to a transient home in Lusaka, Zambia in July 2012.
John
Both of John’s parents died, leaving him with no one to care for him.
Susanna
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Elizabeth
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Stella
Stella was abandoned by her mother at Kakamega Provincial General Hospital.
Gershom
Gershom’s mother died in April 2007, and his father died some years before that.
Juliet
Juliet lost her mother in 2003 and her father in 2004. She was then put in the care of an aunt who could not care for her basic needs. She arrived...
Yesunesh
Yesunesh was born in Mojo, Ethiopia. Her father died when she was only a few months old, and her mother abandoned her few months after that.
Beatrice
Beatrice’s mother was mentally ill and living on the streets.
Jonah
Jonah’s father died when he was just a year old, and his mother died soon after.
Precious
Precious's mother died in 2009, and her father then abandoned her.
Kwaku
Kwaku and his older sister, Eltonia, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in October 2009.
Janjay
Janjay’s mother died after giving birth to her, and her father died shortly after in a car accident.
Abel
Abel was found abandoned as a baby.
Deborah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Jack
Jack is a double orphan who was living with his impoverished grandmother.
Atimbil
Atimbil and his brother and sister, Awumbe and Azuma, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.