My Name is
Eunice

Eunice
Eunice's father died when she was two years old, and her mother died a year later. Eunice stayed with her grandmother for a while, but her grandmother was soon unable to care for Eunice and her younger sister, Mary. The sisters arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2004. Eunice says that she is always in awe of God's grace and mercy in her life. She has learned to accept that God gives her what she needs, and she is learning to trust God with her future.
DOB: Nov 29, 1999
Micheal
When he was two months old, Michael was abandoned at a shop in Kampala, Uganda. Michael then came to the Rafiki Village Uganda in February of 2005.
Martey
Martey and his sisters, Selom and Francesca, were often left unattended for days at a time by their mentally ill mother.
Dorine
Dorine and her twin sister, Irene, were living with their impoverished paternal grandmother after they were abandoned by their parents.
Brighton
Brighton came to the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007 along with his older brother Petros after the death of their parents.
Khumbo
Khumbo's mother died in 2007 when he was two years old, and his father’s whereabouts remain unknown.
Kebah
After being abandoned by their mother, Kebah and her brother Michael were removed from their abusive caretaker.
Clifford
Clifford and his brother, Namukolo, were living with their parents in the Kanakantappa Village when their mother died in 2010.
Joe
Joe was placed in the care of an aunt after his mother and father died.
Luke
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Jean
Jean arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2013.
Deborah
Deborah and her sister and cousin arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2012.
Bernice
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Leticia
Leticia and her brother arrived at the Rafiki Village in Rwanda in 2012.
Esther
Esther and her three sisters lost their mother due to high blood pressure and their father to alcoholism.
Gideon
Gideon and his younger twin brothers arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Boniface
Boniface is a double orphan. He and his twin brother, Leonard, lived with extended relatives for a time before arriving at Rafiki.
Lilian
Lilian was born a twin but was separated from her brother at birth.
Biruk
Biruk’s mother was very young when she gave birth to him.
William
William was brought to a hospital with head injuries in August 2003.
Takula
Takula’s mother died in 2005 of a fatal illness, and his father died two years later.
Furahini
Furahini and her sister, Scolastika, lived with their grandmother after their mother disappeared.
Phoebe
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
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...
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.