My Name is
David
David
David was abandoned as a newborn at a local hospital and discovered by the night staff. The nurses were unable to trace his mother. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Kenya in 2004. He is neat, polite, cooperative, attentive, and has a positive learning attitude. David often displays Christian character. David shows an interest in language arts, and he likes literature and grammar. He is a good student and a hard worker. Through the Rafiki Bible Study, David has learned about God's renewing grace, His faithfulness, and His steadfast love. It is David's goal to read through the entire Bible.
DOB: Jul 13, 2004
Grace
Grace's parents are both deceased. As an infant, she was in the care of an aunt who soon was unable to care for her properly.
Issac
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Mirriam
Mirriam’s father died in 2003, and her mother died two years later.
Frederick
Frederick’s mother died in 2008, and his father is unknown.
Florence
Florence was referred to the Rafiki Village Malawi by social services on behalf of her dying mother.
Timothy
Timothy was abandoned at a church as a small child.
Kofi
In 2006, both of Kofi’s parents died in a vehicular accident while they were transporting their farm produce to a nearby market.
Nakato
Nakato and her three siblings were living in a situation that required immediate intervention according to Uganda social welfare. They were very...
Jennifer
Jennifer's parents died in 2005.
Isaac
Isaac was abandoned by his mentally ill mother when he was three months old.
Mai
At age four, Mai was taken by a caretaker to Monrovia, Liberia to begin school.
Queen
Queen’s mother died in 2007 and her father, unable to care for her, abandoned her.
Albert
After the death of both of his parents, Albert arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007.
Mercy
Mercy is a double orphan. She and and her sister Elikana were in the care of an impoverished widow who had neither food nor home for herself, let...
Faith
Faith’s mother died of an illness in 2005, and her father died soon after in an accident.
Aynalem
Aynalem was three years old when her mother died. Her father remains unknown.
Scolastika
Scolastika and her sister Furahini lived with their grandmother after their father died and their mother disappeared.
Livingstone
After the death of both his parents, Livingstone lived with his grandfather.
Vivian
Vivian’s mother was mentally ill, and her father was unknown.
Keza
Keza was brought to her elderly grandmother in 2009 after both her parents died of sickness.
Clinton
After the death of their parents, Clinton and his sister Mary arrived at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2009.
Joseph
Joseph is a double orphan; his mother and father died in 2007.
Obadiah
Obadiah was found abandoned as a small child in 2006 in Paynesville, Liberia.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.