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Diana
Diana was placed in the care of her young uncle after her mother died. He worked two jobs, and Diana was often left on her own. Her uncle began looking for a place to care for Diana, and he contacted the Rafiki Foundation. Diana arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2010. She was soon healthy and happy in her new home. Diana has learned how to seek God's help and ask God for guidance. She continues to develop a strong prayer life, and she continues to grow in her trust of the Lord. Diana also seeks to encourage others to grow in their faith as well.
DOB: Jul 17, 2002
Isaac
Isaac’s mother died an hour after she gave birth to him, and his father shortly abandoned him after he was born.
Enid
After Enid’s mother and father died, she went to live with her aunt.
Chukwudi
Chukwudi is a double orphan, having lost his father in 2005 and his mother in 2008.
Edwin
Edwin’s father abandoned him when he was a young child, leaving him with his uncle.
Enoch
Enoch’s mother worked at Rafiki. Her last request before her death was her hope that Enoch could come to live at Rafiki Village Nigeria.
Sibongile
Sibongile’s mother was impoverished and unable to care for her or her sister Siphwe.
Alinafe
Alinafe is a double orphan who was in the care of her elderly grandparents.
David
David was abandoned as a newborn at a local hospital and discovered by the night staff.
Peter
Both Peter's parents abandoned him when he was a young child.
Faith
Faith’s mother died of an illness in 2005, and her father died soon after in an accident.
Harriet
Harriet's father passed away from AIDs, and her mother was also diagnosed HIV+ and was no longer able to care for her.
Wilson
Both Wilson’s mother and father died when he was a small child. Wilson and his sister were then referred to the Rafiki Village Uganda in September...
Akosua
After both her parents died, Akosua and her twin brother Kwasi arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2009.
Patience
Patience was abandoned by her mother in 2005, and her father cared for her until he died in 2008.
Salvio
Salvio's mother died shortly after giving birth to him. His neighbors tried to help but had six children of their own and were unable to adequately...
Diane
Diane’s parents died of an illness. Before that, her family was living in a refugee camp in Tanzania.
Innocent
Both of Innocent's parents are deceased. Soon after his mother's death, Innocent was diagnosed with tuberculosis and began treatment.
Susanna
Susanna’s mother died within a month of giving birth to her. Her father abandoned her and was then reported to have died.
Phoebe
Not much is known about Phoebe’s life before she came to Rafiki.
Wongani
Both Wongani's parents died by the time he was two years old.
Michael
After being abandoned by their mother, Kebah and her brother Michael were removed from their abusive caretaker.
Biruk
Biruk’s mother was very young when she gave birth to him.
Rahab
Rahab’s mother was unable to care for her and her father remains unknown.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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