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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. Comfort is a good student who enjoys school. She is considering studying one of the sciences at a university someday. Comfort experiences God's presence more and more each day as she studies His Word.
DOB: Oct 29, 2001
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