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Brino
Brino
Brino and his brother Kenny’s mother died of an illness and the father of the two boys is unknown. Their elderly grandmother cared for them for three years but struggled to provide for them and the four other children in her home. She was a poor farmer with no steady income. The boys were not in school and their grandmother was concerned for their future; she contacted Rafiki for help. They arrived at Rafiki Village Rwanda in February 2014; their grandmother was overjoyed.
DOB: Dec 1, 2009
Nancy
Nancy’s father died in war and her mother died during the delivery of her younger sister, Patricia. A woman named Fiana cared for the two girls...
Claire
Not much is known about Claire's background or family. Her mother is in prison and from the time her mother was incarcerated, no family member has...
Mercy
Mercy's parents were killed in March 2010 in mudslides that buried an entire village and the families living there. Mercy and her younger twin...
Ellen
Ellen’s family was transporting their products to market when they were involved in a car accident. Ellen was the only one to survive the accident....
Benson Michael
Michael was found at the prison grounds by a “good Samaritan” woman named Grace who took him to the police station on August 28, 2005. The police...
Nasha
Nasha was in the care of her grandmother along with her sister and cousin after the death of their fathers. Her mother died in childbirth. They are...
Gritty
Gritty is an alert and bright little girl who came from a very poor living situation. Both of her parents died and she was living in the care of a...
Joseph
Joseph and his twin brother Josiah arrived at the A.I. Children’s Home in Kitui in May 2000. Their mother is deceased, and there is no record of...
Peace
Peace and her sister, Gift, were orphaned in 2010 when their father died of AIDs. Her mother abandoned the family in 2008 and has not been seen or...
Innocent
Innocent's mother died and his father unknown. Soon after her death, Innocent was diagnosed with tuberculosis and began treatment. Social Welfare...
Mary
Both of Mary’s parents were ill. Her father abandoned her mother and she could not care for Mary because she was too sick. Mary’s mother contacted...
Simeon
In 2009, the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare closed an orphanage due to adoption violations. Thirty-five children were removed from the...
Memory
The social worker for Rafiki Foundation of Malawi found Memory in the care of a 65 year-old widow who lived in a village subsidized by the...
Hannah
Both of Hannah's parents are deceased. Her father passed away two years after she was born and her mother died a year later. She has a younger...
Naomi
Naomi’s mother abandoned her, and her father is unknown. She and her two siblings, John and Michael, were in the care of their blind grandmother...
Marie
Marie is a double orphan. Her father died in 2006 of an illness and her mother died a year later also from an illness. Marie and her brother,...
Francesca
Francesca, her brother Martey, and her sister Selom were under the care of their mentally ill mother who would leave them unattended for days at a...
Catherine
Catherine was abandoned immediately after birth at a hospital. The hospital social worker reported the case to the police for investigation. They...
Leah
Leah has been an orphan since 2003. Leah and her younger brother Elijah, went to live with a distant relative who had four children of his own to...
Victoria
Vicky was abandoned at the age of one week, and then transferred from Social Welfare to a children’s home in Tanzania. Rafiki was contacted and...
Charles
Charles arrived at the Rafiki Village in April of 2004. He was abandoned as a baby and has no known family. Charles loves praising and worshiping...
Samuel
Samuel’s father died in 2003 and his mother in 2005. Samuel and his brother Jeff then began living with their nineteen-year-old sister, but she was...
Eves
Eves was a loving four-year-old who had lost her mother during birth and her father from an illness. She was in the care of an aunt who had many...
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned near a police station. He was then brought to the AIC orphanage in Mogogosiek, an orphanage about four hours away from the...
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