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Augustus
Augustus, his twin brother Augustine, and his older brother Gideon were left as orphans when their father died in 2009 and their mother died of typhoid fever in 2010. They were then placed in the care of an impoverished aunt who, though she tried, could not provide for their basic needs. She asked the Rafiki Foundation for help, and the boys arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010. She asked the Rafiki Foundation for help, and the boys arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010. Augustus soon proved to be a funny and social little young man. He has learned from the Rafiki Bible Study that he must hold firm onto his faith. He continues to pray for growth in his knowledge of Christ.
DOB: Feb 14, 2009
Atimbil
Atimbil’s mother died during a riot and his father died soon after her.
Joseph
Joseph is a double orphan; his mother and father died in 2007.
Isaka
Isaka's mother was unable to care for him due to physical limitations, so he was placed in an orphanage that cared for young children.
Stanley
Both of Stanley's parents contracted a fatal illness and died when he was a young child.
Tendo
Tendo and her two sisters, Christina and Peace, were orphaned as small children and then lived with their grandmother for a time.
Barakael
Barakael's mother died when he was one year old, and his father is unknown.
Obadiah
Obadiah was found abandoned as a small child in 2006 in Paynesville, Liberia.
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.
Joshua
Joshua's parents were killed in 2010 in mudslides that buried an entire village and the families living there. Joshua, his twin brother Gideon, and...
Phoebe
Not much is known about Phoebe’s life before she came to Rafiki.
Daniel
Daniel and his brother were orphaned after their parents died.
Paul
Paul's mother abandoned him at a young age, and his father remains unknown. Upon arriving at the Rafiki Village Liberia in 2012, it was learned...
Rocklin
Rocklin’s grandparents cared for her after the death of her parents.
Peter
Both Peter's mother and father died when he was an infant.
Malesse
Malesse and his twin sister, Zalalem, were orphaned when they were only a year old.
Kasayoka
Nancy's (Kasayoka) father died when she was two and her mother died eighteen months later.
Nancy
Nancy’s mother died, and her father is unknown.
Diana
Diana’s mother died shortly after giving birth to her and her twin brother, Dereck.
Irene
After both her mother and father abandoned her, Irene lived with her grandmother for a time.
Rebeccah
Rebecca was admitted to a babies' home in October 2004.
Ethan
Ethan’s mother died shortly after he was born, and his father died in 2002.
Eva
Eva and her brother Lemmy were living with their grandmother, who attempted to feed the children on a daily basis but often was not able to.
Epa
Epa’s mother died shortly after giving birth to him in 2003.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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