My Name is
Christina

Christina
Christina arrived at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2008 shortly after her mother's death. Now, Christina is a good student who enjoys school. She also loves basketball and plays well. She has high goals for her educational future, and she is very capable of achieving her goals. Christina is assured of her salvation because she has accepted Jesus as the master of her life.
DOB: Dec 18, 2003
Ermias
Ermias' mother was mentally handicapped. She abandoned Ermias and his sister, Mehiret, and gave them to the care of their impoverished grandmother.
Martha
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Leah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Rebeccah
Rebecca was admitted to a babies' home in October 2004.
Jemima
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Beniyam
Beniyam was born in Mojo. His mother died when he was three years old, and his father abandoned him, giving him to his maternal grandparents.
Nicodemus
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Zachariah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Rahab
Rahab’s mother was unable to care for her and her father remains unknown.
Brino
Brino and his brother arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2014.
Frank
Both Frank's parents died shortly after his birth.
Tapiwa
Tapiwa and her three sisters lost their mother due to high blood pressure and their father to alcoholism.
Genet
Genet’s mother died when she was a year old, and her father is unknown.
Moses
Social Services recommended that Moses be removed from his home because his parents could not take care of him properly.
Epa
Epa arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2008.
Emmanuel
Emmanuel and his sister, Mary, were born to a mentally-ill mother who lacked the mental and physical faculties to care for them, and their father...
Gloria
Gloria and her twin sister Olivia were abandoned and given to a paternal uncle when their father died.
Jennifer
Jennifer's parents died in 2005.
Marie
Marie and her brother arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Kofi
In 2006, both of Kofi’s parents died in a vehicular accident while they were transporting their farm produce to a nearby market.
Bernice
After the death of their parents, Bernice and her two sisters were placed in the care of an aunt.
Yeabsira
Yeabisira's mother left him with her brother when he was just one year old, and his father remains unknown.
Martey
Martey and his two sisters were often left unattended for days at a time by their mentally ill mother.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.