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Emmanuel
The Social Welfare department has determined that Emmanuel is a double orphan; his father is unknown and his mother is incapable of caring for him. The foster family who cared for Emmanuel cannot continue and they have asked the Rafiki Foundation for help. He arrived at his new home, the Rafiki Village Liberia, and bonded well with his Rafiki mother and siblings. Manny has been enjoying his social studies class. It his goal to help his community by becoming a firefighter. He wants to be able to save lives and property.
DOB: Nov 5, 2008
Blessing
Blessing and her twin brother Dalitso, had moved four times since their mother died when they were babies. They lived at two babies’ homes and then...
Honorie
The parents of Honorie both died in 2007. He was almost one year old when he was brought to his aunt for help. She is a widow caring for a total of...
Thomas
Both parents died from unknown causes and the people in the village were unable to provide sufficient care for him. Social welfare was concerned...
Violet
Violet's story begins with tragedy. She was conceived out of wedlock. Her mother died in childbirth and her father died just a year later. Violet...
Kilonzi
Kilonzi came to the Rafiki Foundation from the Kitui Baby Home in Nairobi, Kenya where he had been since February 5, 2005. His elderly grandparent...
Raphael
Raphael was born outside of wedlock and soon thereafter his parents passed away. He was then placed with his poor grandmother who is depending on...
Ibrahim
Ibrahim was quite fearful when he arrived at Rafiki Village Kenya in March of 2004. His background and history made him fearful of change and...
Makatee
Makatee’s mother died in a car accident when she was eleven months old. Her father died shortly thereafter. Makatee and her half sister were sent...
Kelia
An old woman from a local village brought Kelia to a police station on July 20, 2011, hoping to find someone to care for this baby. The baby was...
Timothy
Timothy was abandoned at a church. The police were called and they did a sweep of the neighborhood with the child asking if anyone knew who he was....
Amos
Amos was abandoned in Kitui near the police station when he was only two years old. He was then placed in a local home for babies and no one came...
Sarah
Sarah was referred to Rafiki by Katherine Hines ministries, a local ministry in Kampla. Sarah's father is deceased, and her mother gave her and her...
Abena
Abena and her brother’s mother has been declared mentally unstable and were cared for by their father until he abandoned them to their grandmother....
Jehoshaphat
Both of Jehosephat’s parents died of a fatal illness and the uncle who was caring for him has similar health issues. Jehosephat and his sister,...
Susanna
Susanna’s mother died within a month of her birth. The father abandoned her and was reported as having died. Elderly, impoverished grandparents...
Anna
Anna was left on a porch in Monrovia, Liberia. She was eighteen months old. To this day nobody knows who her parents are. After several failed...
Winnie
Winnie came to live at the Rafiki Village Liberia in July 2013. Her past living conditions were not good. She lived in a house that was half torn...
Dorine
Dorine and her twin sister Irene were living with their paternal grandmother who was very poor and could not give the girls their basic needs. The...
Nakato
Nakato and her three siblings were living in a situation that required immediate intervention according to Uganda social welfare. Their father died...
Stanley
Both parents contracted a fatal illness. Stanley’s mother has already passed away and his father does not have long to live. Stanley has been...
Aaron
Aaron lived with his grandmother before he arrived at the Rafiki Village Zambia in 2013. His grandmother, a peasant farmer, struggled to provide...
Judith
Judith's parents were killed in tribal clashes in 2002. Living relations were having great difficulty caring for his physical, spiritual and other...
Watson
Watson is an adorably petite boy who came to us with his older brother Benjamin. The two lost their parents a few years earlier and were in the...
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned near a police station. He was then brought to the AIC orphanage in Mogogosiek, an orphanage about four hours away from the...
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