My Name is
Erick
Erick
Erick’s mother died a few hours after he was born due to complications with his delivery. His father remains unknown. Erick's grandmother tried to care for him, but she ended up taking him to a short-term orphanage due to her own failing health. They asked that Erick be placed at the Rafiki Village Tanzania, and he arrived in 2010. Erick is a young man who knows how to work hard in school. His diligence will serve him well in the future. Erick is also a good tennis player; he works hard and enjoys playing the game. He says that he relies on God to help him get through each day.
DOB: Jun 10, 2005
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Kelia
Kelia arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2011.
Peter
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Rebecca
Rebecca arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Elijah
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Saul
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Centia
Centia arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Besufekad
Besufekad’s mother had mental-health problems and could not properly care for him.
Lillian
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Michelle
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Sensee
Sensee’s mother died three days after giving birth to her.
Julius
Julius’s mother abandoned him after his father died. He came to the Rafiki Village Uganda in March 2008.
Queenie
Queenie arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2011.
Prince
Prince and his two brothers were abandoned by their mother while they were still young children.
Makatee
Makatee’s mother died in a car accident when she was eleven months old.
Samuel
Samuel’s father died in 2003, and his mother died in 2005.
Emmanuel
Emmanuel lived with his elderly grandmother after the death of his parents.
Moris
Moris was put in the care of an uncle after his mother died, and his father remains unknown.
Isaac
Isaac and his twin sister, Sandra, moved to their home at the Rafiki Village Ghana in March 2011.
Comfort
Both of Comfort’s parents died when she was a young child. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2004.
Praise
Praise's mother died shortly after he was born, and his father abandoned him.
Julie
Following the death of their parents, Julie and her two sisters were placed in the care of an aunt.
Jimmy
Jimmy and his twin sister Jane were brought to a local police station after their mother died in the Kenyatta National hospital.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.