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Chloe
Chloe is an orphan, both of her parents died when she was about three years old. She was left with her grandmother who struggled to care for her. She was moved to the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2003. Today, Chloe is in the 12th grade! She likes school but is struggling in several of her classes. Two of her strongest classes are computer and civics. She wants to study psychology at a university.
DOB: Jun 13, 1999
Daniel
Daniel and his sister, Miriam, were placed with their grandfather when their parents died. The grandfather was too burdened with eight other...
Tracy
Tamar’s father died in 2002 of whooping cough and several months later her mother died after a brief period of illness. Tamar was staying with a...
Jeremiah
At two months of age, Jeremiah was abandoned at a local hospital. He was cared for by the hospital staff for a few months and then released to a...
Israel
Israel’s mother was mentally incapable of caring for him and his father is unknown. He stayed with his elderly grandparents at birth. Because of...
Denis
After the death of their father, Denis and his brother Charles went to live with their aunt. They lived in a small room that was only about twenty...
Chukwudi
Chukwudi is a double orphan, having lost his father in 2005 and his mother in 2008. His great-grandmother cared for him after the death of his...
Faustin
When Faustin’s mother died, a woman in the community offered to take him. She was already caring for ten orphans. She struggled to care for them...
Jacob
Jacob’s father died after a brief illness when Jacob was nine months old. His relatives were very poor and his two older siblings were not able to...
Ashenofi
Ashenofi was left as an orphan at age one, when his mother died. His father had died a year earlier. An aunt cared for him, but she was unable to...
Theresa
Theresa was abandoned at seven months old by her mother at a shop in downtown Monrovia. The shop owner took Theresa home. She and her husband had...
Rachel
Rachel has twice been orphaned. Both parents died tragically in 2007 and 2008. The elderly grandmother cared for Rachel and her brother, Caleb,...
Jimmy
Jimmy and his two sisters, Jamesetta and Amelia, arrived at Rafiki Village Liberia in October 2012. They are dearly loved by their grandmother and...
Eltonia
Eltonia’s father died in 2007 and her mother died in 2009. The grandmother took Eltonia and her younger brother Kwaku in and attempted to provide...
Ellen
Ellen’s mother gave birth to her and her twin, Helen, on June 23, 2000. In November of 2002, her mother gave birth again, this time to triplets....
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...
Claudia
Claudia was passed from one house to another in the village where her parents died. Her elderly grandmother was unable to adequetly care for her....
Irene
Irene and her twin sister Dorine were living with their paternal grandmother who was poor and could not provide the girls' basic needs. Social...
Bethlehem
Bethlehem's mother left her with a neighbor to find work in another city. Her father remains unknown. The neighbor could no longer care for her and...
Dumisani
Both of Dumisani’s parents are deceased and he had been living with his impoverished grandfather since he was five months old. He was a night...
Denis
After Denis's mother's death, he was sent to the Nest, an organization funded by Catholic ministries, until arriving at the Rafiki Village in 2006....
Lilian
Lilian was born a twin but was separated from her brother at birth. Her mother gave her over to an aunt. Lilian's aunt died a few months later, and...
Genet
Genet’s mother died when she was a year old, and her father is unknown. A kind neighbor took Genet in and cared for her after her mother’s death....
Naomi
Naomi’s father died when she was a year old. Her mother is also deceased. She and her sister Eden went to live with their uncle. He had several...
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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