My Name is
Comfort
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Comfort
Both of Comfort’s parents died when she was a young child. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2004 and soon benefited from the quality care, nutritious food, and loving environment at the Village. Comfort is a good student who enjoys school. She is considering studying one of the sciences at a university someday. Comfort says she experiences God's presence more and more each day as she studies His Word.
DOB: Oct 29, 2001
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Samuel
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Mercy
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Precious
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Bethany
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Emmanuel
Emmanuel's mother died two days after he was born.
Randall
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Bartholomew
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Faith
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Lucy
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Julia
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Martin
Martin was abandoned in May 2002 when he was two years old. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Uganda in 2004.
Patience
Patience was abandoned by her mother in 2005, and her father cared for her until he died in 2008.
Julius
Julius’s mother abandoned him after his father died. He came to the Rafiki Village Uganda in March 2008.
Christopher
Christopher lost both of his parents between 2002 and 2003.
Gideon
Gideon's parents were killed in 2010 when mudslides buried their village and the families living there.
Mercy
Mercy was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a local ministry.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.