My Name is
Catherine
Catherine
Catherine was found wandering the streets of her village when she was approximately two years old. She was brought to the Rafiki Village Kenya in 2003. Catherine loves reading the Bible every day, and it is her source of inspiration and encouragement. From the time she was young, she was very prayerful and quick to be kind, obedient, and loving. Catherine is always eager to learn, and she is independent and curious. She continues to pray that she would please God in everything and be a godly example to others.
DOB: May 10, 2000
Flavia
Flavia and her three siblings were living in a situation that required immediate intervention according to Uganda social welfare.
Anne
Anne’s mother is physically handicapped and unable to care for her.
John
John’s father had been deceased for a few years when his mother died in 2007.
Gideon
Gideon and his younger twin brothers arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Alinafe
Alinafe is a double orphan who was in the care of her elderly grandparents.
Silas
Silas arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Jonathan
Jonathan’s mother died in March 2007, and his father died some years earlier.
Aynalem
Aynalem was three years old when her mother died. Her father remains unknown.
Hillary
Hillary’s mother died in childbirth, so he was brought to the AIC babies’ home in Mogogosiek—a village four hours from Rafiki Village Kenya. He had...
Linda
Linda’s parents died in 2006, and she and her sister, Beatrice, were then left in the care of their aunt.
Tabitha
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Jehoshaphat
Both of Jehosephat’s parents died of a fatal illness when he was a young child.
Bethel
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Blessing
Blessing's mother died in childbirth in May, 2006.
Andrew
Before arriving at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2008, Andrew was a double orphan living with his impoverished aunt who only survived off the...
Emmanuel
Emmanuel was cared for by a pastor of a small Baptist church and his wife after his mother died.
Grace Masozi
Grace lived with her grandmother after the death of her mother and father in 2006.
Aaron
Aaron lived with his grandmother before he arrived at the Rafiki Village Zambia
Metsenanat
Metsenanat was abandoned by her parents and given to her grandmother.
Tabitha
Tabitha was abandoned as a child, and none of her family members were able to care for her.
Stella
Stella was abandoned by her mother at Kakamega Provincial General Hospital.
Sandra
Sandra and her twin brother, Isaac, moved to the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2011.
Pererat
Pererat’s mother died soon after he was born, and his father disappeared after the Jos riots in 2008.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.