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Emmanuel
Emmanuel is a double orphan; his father is unknown and his mother abandoned him. The foster family who cared for Emmanuel could not continue and asked the Rafiki Foundation for help. Emmanuel arrived at the Rafiki Village Liberia and bonded well with his Rafiki mother and siblings. Manny enjoys studying social studies. It his goal to help his community by becoming a firefighter in the future. He wants to be able to save lives and property. Emmanuel seeks to please God. He knows from his favorite verse, Mark 11:22, that it is impossible to please God without faith.
DOB: Nov 5, 2008
Adam
Adam’s mother died giving birth to him, and his father died from complications of malaria.
Cossam
Cossam arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007 following the death of both of his parents.
Winnie
Winnie's young mother died while giving birth to her, and her father died after being hit by a car.
Valante
Valante's mother died of complications while giving birth to him, and his father died shortly after her.
John
John arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007 after both of his parents died.
Mary
After the death of her parents, Mary and her sisters lived with their aunt.
Millicent
After the death of her father and mother, Millicent was placed in the care of her aunt.
Rose
Both of Roses's parents are deceased.
Martin
Martin’s father died and his mother abandoned him when he was a young child.
Erick
Erick lived with his impoverished uncle who could not provide for his needs before arriving at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007.
Deogloriosio
Deo's parents are both deceased, making him a double orphan. His father died right before he was born and his mother soon after.
Godiya
Godiya’s father died before she was born, and her mother died when she was a year old.
Rabecca
Rabecca is a double orphan. She lived with her aunt and grandmother most of her life. They were not able to take care of Rabecca and she was placed...
Samson
Samson was abandoned and taken to a local orphanage.
Joseph
Joseph is a double orphan; his mother and father died in 2007. He was living with his grandmother who was caring for eight children that were also...
Rinet
Rinet's mother was terminally ill and not expected to live much longer when it was suggested that Rinet be moved to the Rafiki Village.
Eva
Eva and her brother Lemmy were living with their grandmother, who attempted to feed the children on a daily basis but often was not able to.
Patience
Patience was abandoned by her mother in 2005, and her father cared for her until he died in 2008.
Thomas
Thomas’s impoverished grandmother was caring for six children, including Thomas and his sister Gloria.
Dalitso
Dalitso and his twin sister Blessing, had moved four times since their mother died when they were babies. They lived at two babies’ homes and then...
Rena
Rena’s mother died from malaria complications three months after giving birth to Rena and her twin sister, Serena.
Harriet
Harriet's father passed away from AIDs, and her mother was also diagnosed HIV+ and was no longer able to care for her.
Livingstone
After the death of both his parents, Livingstone lived with his grandfather.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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