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Ellen
Ellen
Ellen’s family was transporting their products to market when they were involved in a car accident. Everyone in the car died, but Ellen survived. She was then abandoned by her mother. Ellen arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in November of 2010. Living in the Village, Ellen has learned that God wants us to love one another and that He will be coming again.
DOB: May 4, 2009
Sam
An aunt cared for Sam after his mother and father died of an illness in 2010.
Jimmy
Jimmy and his twin sister Jane were brought to a local police station after their mother died in the Kenyatta National hospital.
Elube
Elube’s parents died when she was a young child.
Thandiwe
After her mother's death, Thandiwe was sent to live with her great grandmother.
Meseret
Social Welfare approached the Rafiki Foundation regarding Meseret's care. She is a double orphan: both of her parents died of an illness.
Ariet
Ariet and her little brother Frankson were orphaned when their mother died in 2009.
Moses
Moses was left as an orphan after his mother was killed in a traffic accident. His father remains unknown.
Blessing
Blessing lost her father before she was born, and her mother ran away in 2000 and was returned to the village dead two years later.
Amos
Amos was abandoned in Kitui near the police station when he was only two years old.
Benjamin
Benjamin faced a childhood trauma when his mother was killed in the Liberian Civil War.
Jeremiah
Before Jeremiah arrived at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2011, he lived at a children's home in Moshi for four years with no known family.
Kevin
Kevin was found in the central district of Nairobi by the local police in December 2001. He was brought to a children’s home to wait while the...
Anne
Anne’s mother is physically handicapped and unable to care for her.
Furaha
Furaha and her two cousins were cared for by their elderly grandmother after the death of their fathers.
Moses
Moses was only a year old when both of his parents died of an illness.
Frankson
Frankson and his older sister, Ariet, were orphaned when their mother died in 2009.
Sandra
Sandra and her twin brother were left as orphans when their mother died in 2007 and their father died in 2009.
Frank
Both Frank's parents died shortly after his birth.
Raphael
After both Raphael's parents died, he was placed with an impoverished grandmother who struggled to feed herself, let alone him.
James
James's parents died within months of each other; he was an orphan before he was six months old.
Judith
Judith's parents were killed in tribal clashes in 2002. She and her brother Josiah came to the Village in 2004.
Kelvin
Kelvin was orphaned in 2002 and nothing is known about his family.
Elizabeth
Elizabeth's mother died shortly after giving birth to her, and her father disappeared after her mother's death.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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