My Name is
David
David
David's mother died in 2003 while giving birth, and his father's whereabouts remain unknown. David arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in June of 2006. David is described by his teachers as being attentive in class, and he especially excels in language arts. David is a good leader and quiet role model. He believes that Jesus is his personal Lord and Savior. David loves Jesus and has made a commitment to please and serve Him to the end.
DOB: Apr 10, 2002
Grace
Grace's father died in 2007 in a motor accident.
Bernice
After the death of their parents, Bernice and her two sisters were placed in the care of an aunt.
Abraham
Abraham’s mother died when he was just nine months old.
Donatha
Donatha’s life began in difficulty. Because Donatha's mother died when she was young, and her father abandoned her shortly after, she has never...
Adele
Adele’s father struggled under the weight of caring for a young son with cerebral palsy, the children’s blind grandmother, and his own kidney...
Naomi
Naomi and her three sisters lost their mother due to high blood pressure and their father to alcoholism.
Beauregard
Beauregard’s mother died soon after giving birth to him in November, 2006.
Josephine
Josephine and her sister Tendo were living in a local hospital in Kampala for some time. They were then placed in a temporary home for abandoned...
Jessica
Jessica was found abandoned as an infant at a community school on September 14, 2009 and was taken to the police station.
Catherine
Both Catherine's mother and father are deceased.
Abel
After Abel's mother was killed in a car accident, an elderly neighbor brought Abel into her home.
Clint
Clint was found abandoned at the edge of Thogoto Forest in Dagoretti
Hannah
Hannah arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in April 2010.
Joanna
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Luka
Luka's mother died when he was a young child, and his father abandoned him.
Adam
Adam’s mother died giving birth to him, and his father died from complications of malaria.
Watson
Watson arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007 with his older brother Benjamin.
Yigerem
In 2001, Yigerem's parents died and his uncle began caring for him.
Gift
Gift was abandoned by his parents at a young age and placed in the care of his grandmother.
Jonathan
Not much is known about Jonathan’s parents.
Miriam
Miriam and her younger brother, Daniel, were placed with their grandfather after their parents died.
Furahini
Furahini and her sister, Scolastika, lived with their grandmother after their mother disappeared.
Yaw
Yaw and his two sisters arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.