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Daniel
Daniel’s mother and father died in 2006 when he was an infant. He and his sister, Esther, arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2009. Daniel soon proved to be a good student. He also works hard at being an example to others in school. Daniel wants the other boys to look up to him as an example of leadership and to look like the young man God has called him to be.
DOB: Sep 19, 2005
Margaret
After Margaret's parents died, she lived with her impoverished grandmother who had little means to provide for her and her sister, Grace.
Malesse
Malesse and his twin sister, Zalalem, were orphaned when they were only a year old.
Ethel
Both Ethel's parents died within two years of each other.
Eyob
After his father's death, Eyob's mother abandoned him.
Patrick
Patrick’s mother died shortly after he was born, and his father was mentally ill and unable to care for him.
Austin
Both of Austin’s parents died when he was a young child.
Linda
Linda's parents died in 2004. She was living with relatives for a time, but they found they could not provide for her and her brother, Caleb.
Deogloriosio
Deo's parents are both deceased, making him a double orphan. His father died right before he was born and his mother soon after.
Theresa
Theresa was abandoned at seven months old by her mother at a shop in downtown Monrovia, Liberia.
Anna
Anna arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2006, a year after both her parents died.
Gift
Gift was abandoned by his parents at a young age and placed in the care of his grandmother.
Gertrude
Gertrude (Trudy) was orphaned after her father and mother died within a year of each other.
Kirk
Kirk was found abandoned at the police lines in the city of Nairobi, Kenya.
Richard
Richard’s mother died in 2005, and his father died in 2006.
Molly
Molly was abandoned when she was eight months old and brought to a local police station in 2003.
Ester
Ester was in the care of her impoverished grandmother after her parents died of a fatal illness.
Memory
Memory was found in the care of a 65-year-old widow who lived in a village subsidized by the government for the homeless.
Patience
Patience was abandoned by her mother in 2005, and her father cared for her until he died in 2008.
Erick
Erick’s mother died a few hours after he was born due to complications with his delivery.
Emmanuel
Emmanuel's mother died two days after he was born.
Martin
Martin’s father died and his mother abandoned him when he was a young child.
Denis
After the death of his mother, Denis was sent to the Nest, an organization funded by Catholic ministries before arriving at the Rafiki Village in...
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...
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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